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Vanessa Garcia

7300 Pirates Cove ,NV

Summary

Enthusiastic medical professional motivated to work with patients, families and care teams efficiently. Friendly, adaptable and collaborative professional successful devising satisfying solutions to complex problems.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

Fresenius Medical Center
06.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by providing efficient and accurate hemodialysis treatments.
  • Improved clinic workflow by maintaining clean and organized workstations, minimizing downtime between patients.
  • Ensured quality treatment outcomes by closely monitoring patient vital signs and adjusting machine settings as needed.
  • Reduced the risk of infections by adhering to strict infection control protocols during all procedures.
  • Responding to emergency scenario's.
  • Monitoring and adjusting patient fluid removal rates as required.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Spanish Hills Wellness Suits
04.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by providing daily assistance with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Improved patient comfort by repositioning and transferring them on a regular basis.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by actively listening to their concerns and offering compassionate companionship.
  • Changing colostomy bags,monitoring or sitting legal 2000 and experience handling psych patients or behavioral problems.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Horizon Ridge Nursing And Rehabilitation
01.2021 - 03.2022
  • 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.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Mountain View Care Center
02.2021 - 08.2021

Licensed Nurse Assistant

Friendship Village Tempe
04.2018 - 07.2020
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate and empathetic nursing support to individuals of all ages.

National Phlebotomist

Sonora Quest Laboratories
04.2018 - 07.2019
  • Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Assisted in streamlining the specimen processing workflow for increased efficiency and reduced wait times for patients.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Nevada State Veterans Home
02.2017 - 12.2017
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Professional Healthcare Services
06.2016 - 06.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lake Mead Health And Rehabilitation Center
10.2015 - 06.2016
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

Certified Nurse Assistant

HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital Of Henderson
10.2015 - 06.2016
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Delivered high-quality care to patients in hospital facility.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Education

Certification - National Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
03.2022

No Degree - National Phlebotomist

Kofe Institute
Las Vegas, NV
03.2017

Certification - Certified Nurse Assistant

Milian Institute
Las Vegas, NV
01.2015

High School Diploma -

Kingman High School
Kingman, AZ
05.2012

Skills

  • Equipment Calibration
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Sample Collection
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Responding to emergency Scenarios
  • Blood draws and Collection

Timeline

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

Fresenius Medical Center
06.2022 - Current

Certified Nurse Assistant

Spanish Hills Wellness Suits
04.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Mountain View Care Center
02.2021 - 08.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Horizon Ridge Nursing And Rehabilitation
01.2021 - 03.2022

Licensed Nurse Assistant

Friendship Village Tempe
04.2018 - 07.2020

National Phlebotomist

Sonora Quest Laboratories
04.2018 - 07.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Nevada State Veterans Home
02.2017 - 12.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

Professional Healthcare Services
06.2016 - 06.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lake Mead Health And Rehabilitation Center
10.2015 - 06.2016

Certified Nurse Assistant

HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital Of Henderson
10.2015 - 06.2016

Certification - National Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

College of Southern Nevada

No Degree - National Phlebotomist

Kofe Institute

Certification - Certified Nurse Assistant

Milian Institute

High School Diploma -

Kingman High School
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