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Vanessa Marrujo

Murrieta

Summary

Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Carlsbad by the Sea Retirement Community
06.2024 - Current
  • Recorded resident's vitals and documented important health information.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Guided patients to restroom for bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2024 - 06.2024
  • 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.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient rooms to maintain hygiene standards.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds and answering calls.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, safe transferring and ambulation.


Medical Records Coordinator

Rancho Family Medical Group
12.2022 - 03.2024
  • Ensuring all medical documents are imported into the patient's electronic chart.
  • Faxing medical documents to correct providers or appropriate staff.
  • Preparing requested medical records in a proper and timely manner.
  • Answering phone calls and directing calls appropriately.
  • Maintaining HIPPA compliance regarding any patient or agency records.

Pediatric Facilitator/Administrative Assistant

Littleeld Physical Therapy, Inc
06.2020 - 12.2022
  • Maintained compliance with sanitation and safety regulations in treatment areas.
  • Supported administrative staff with patient check in and check out, collecting co-payments, explaining protocols and policies to parents.
  • Managed all medical records request and attendance tracking system.
  • Completed assigned projects in order to help clinical staff in the execution of their duties.
  • Instructed patients on how to perform certain exercises and motivated them to always do their best.
  • Assisted patients who needed to get in specialized equipment.
  • Helped transport patients with mobility issues from one area to another.

Physical Therapy Aide

FastTrack Fitness and Physical Therapy
12.2018 - 06.2020
  • Instructed, motivated, safeguarded and assisted patients practicing exercises or functional activities, under direction of medical staff.
  • Administered treatments including hot/cold packs, electrical stimulation, and paraffin dips.
  • Cleaned and organized work area.
  • Front office support including patient check in, answering phones, scheduling, filing, faxing, scanning, processing HMO insurance authorizations, safeguarding patient privacy and confidentiality.

Health and Wellness Assistant

AmeriCorps, First 5 Family Resource Center
01.2015 - 05.2016
  • Provided office support including organizing, filing documents, time management, mass communication, purchase orders and sanitation.
  • Developed wellness programs targeted on specific groups and areas of wellness.
  • Presented information regarding Health & Wellness to audiences Preschool - Adults.
  • Facilitated and motivated group exercises.

Student Teacher's Aide

Maple Creek Elementary
01.2011 - 03.2011
  • Helped monitor and assist students in getting to and from their classroom.
  • Helped teacher prepare lesson materials.
  • Helped students understand class assignments.
  • Assisted with grading tests, classroom assignments and homework.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Park Charter School
06.2010

Skills

  • Administration Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Client documentation
  • Compassionate client care
  • Customer Service
  • Empathy
  • MUlti-Tasking
  • Patience
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management

Certification

  • Nurse Assistant Certification, Healthcare Academy of California - 12/01/2023
  • Basic Life Support, American Heart Association - 09/01/2023

Timeline

Caregiver

Carlsbad by the Sea Retirement Community
06.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2024 - 06.2024

Medical Records Coordinator

Rancho Family Medical Group
12.2022 - 03.2024

Pediatric Facilitator/Administrative Assistant

Littleeld Physical Therapy, Inc
06.2020 - 12.2022

Physical Therapy Aide

FastTrack Fitness and Physical Therapy
12.2018 - 06.2020

Health and Wellness Assistant

AmeriCorps, First 5 Family Resource Center
01.2015 - 05.2016

Student Teacher's Aide

Maple Creek Elementary
01.2011 - 03.2011

High School Diploma -

West Park Charter School
Vanessa Marrujo