Vanessa Flores
Bapchule,AZ
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Health Worker
Gila River Health Care
Sacaton, AZ
03.2022 - Current
- Maintains accurate records of patient data in a secure electronic database.
- Provides health education to clients about nutrition, physical activity and disease prevention.
- Participates in outreach activities such as health fairs or community events.
- Conducts home visits to assess health needs of patients and their families.
- Assists with patient referrals to appropriate community resources.
- Coordinates transportation for patients to medical appointments or other necessary services.
- Returns calls, emails and faxes according to department policy.
- Notifies patients regarding appointment follow-ups and referrals
- Preceptor for new Community Health Representatives.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Homestead Hospice
Chandler, AZ
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients and families.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Assist with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Caring House
Sacaton, AZ
06.2020 - 11.2021
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Education
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
Pima Medical Institute
Mesa, AZ05-2019
High School Diploma -
Casa Grande Union High School
Casa Grande, AZ05-2013
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Self motivation
- Reliability
- Preceptor
- Computer skills
- Problem-solving abilities
Certification
BLS| Current
Timeline
Community Health Worker
Gila River Health Care
03.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Homestead Hospice
11.2021 - 03.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Caring House
06.2020 - 11.2021
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
Pima Medical Institute
High School Diploma -
Casa Grande Union High School