Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Gardening, Cooking, Traveling
Timeline
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Ernestina Alvarado

Round Rock,TX

Summary

State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.



Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Housekeeping Supervisor

San Gabrial Rehabilitation And Care Center
09.2020 - Current
  • Improved communication among regular staff and nurses aides.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Mentored new CNAs, in order to improve retention rates and better job skills.
  • Made sure compliance with state regulations and facility policies were followed.
  • Followed proper documentation as required by daily practices.
  • Stressed the importance of having a safe and clean environment by cleaning surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency by identifying areas of improvement and implementing necessary changes
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Housekeeper

Wesleyan Skilled Nursing And Rehab
12.2019 - 08.2020
  • Improved guest satisfaction by ensuring good cleaning and timely room turnovers.
  • Made spotless place for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
  • Improved laundry processes, resulting in faster turnaround times for guest linens and towels.
  • Prioritized guest comfort through attentive service, responding swiftly to special requests or concerns.
  • Reduced need for deep cleanings by consistently addressing small maintenance issues.
  • Ensured all rooms met cleanliness standards by conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly.

Housekeeper

Estrella Oaks Rehab & Care Center
11.2018 - 12.2019

Description: same practices as above.

Certified Nursing Assistant

San Gabriel Rehabilitation & Care Center
11.2017 - 11.2018
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.

Daycare Teacher

Ernestina's Daycare
11.2007 - 10.2014
  • Increased daycare students'' social skills by incorporating group activities and cooperative play into daily routines.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional development through communication and active listening techniques.
  • Implemented creative art projects to encourage self-expression and fine motor skill development among young children.
  • Consistent routines, and age-appropriate games
  • Engaging storytelling, songs, and word games.

Education

GED -

Austin Community College
Austin, TX
01.2005

Skills

  • I do not procrastinate

Accomplishments

  • My son asked me if I would ever get my GED. I told him that I would, and before he graduated High School! I "walked the stage" in January and my son "walked the stage" in may!

  • I don't procrastinate. When I start a task, I never like to leave it unfinished


Certification

  • CNA: Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • Child Development Associate
  • ESL: English as a second language



Gardening, Cooking, Traveling

I love all plants and consider it challenge to propagate a new one from a piece of the original plant.

Timeline

Housekeeping Supervisor

San Gabrial Rehabilitation And Care Center
09.2020 - Current

Housekeeper

Wesleyan Skilled Nursing And Rehab
12.2019 - 08.2020

Housekeeper

Estrella Oaks Rehab & Care Center
11.2018 - 12.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

San Gabriel Rehabilitation & Care Center
11.2017 - 11.2018

Daycare Teacher

Ernestina's Daycare
11.2007 - 10.2014

GED -

Austin Community College
Ernestina Alvarado