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Vanessa Parra

Lubbock,TX

Summary

Compassionate professional accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden and memory-impaired patients. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient moral and increase comfort. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Covenant Medical Center
Lubboc, TX
04.2024 - Current
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Applied tele monitors and nasal casuals as requested by nurses
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.

911 Dispatcher

Denver City Police Department
Denver City, TX
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Entered pertinent information into computer aided dispatch system; maintained detailed records of all dispatched calls.
  • Received, evaluated and prioritized incoming emergency calls from the public; dispatching appropriate personnel and equipment.
  • Maintained contact with field units via radio or telephone; monitored their safety and progress of their assigned tasks.
  • Assigned appropriate resources for responding to incidents based on established guidelines and protocols.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bender Terrace
Lubboc, Texas
07.2022 - 12.2023
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.

Infant Teacher

Mrs. O's Learning Academy
Lubbock, TX
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Established positive relationships with families by communicating regularly about their child's progress.
  • Helped develop gross motor skills through playtime activities such as crawling, walking, running, jumping.
  • Encouraged creativity through art projects and storytelling.
  • Assisted with toilet training and diaper changing when necessary.

Education

High School Diploma -

Plains High School
Plains, TX
05-2021

Associate of Applied Science -

South Plains College
Levelland, TX

Skills

  • Electronic Charting
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Alzheimer's and Dementia Care

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Covenant Medical Center
04.2024 - Current

911 Dispatcher

Denver City Police Department
01.2023 - 04.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bender Terrace
07.2022 - 12.2023

Infant Teacher

Mrs. O's Learning Academy
08.2021 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Plains High School

Associate of Applied Science -

South Plains College

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