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
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Valleywise Hospital
Phoenix, Arizona
11.2021 - 05.2025
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
Supported medical staff during procedures and patient treatments as needed.
Educated patients and families on care plans and health management strategies.
Provided emotional support to patients, fostering a compassionate environment.
Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
Lead Certified Nursing Assistant
South Mountain Post Acute
Phoenix, Arizona
10.2019 - 11.2023
Trained new nursing assistants on facility protocols and procedures.
Maintained accurate patient records and documentation for care plans.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse rate.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
Assisted in the development of individualized plans of care for each resident according to physician's orders or nursing assessment results.
Observed patients' behavior and reported any changes to medical staff.
Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care was provided.
Guided CNAs to complete work according to state standards, HIPPA requirements and internal practices.
Upheld infection control and prevention procedures with safe handling and disinfection protocols.
Promoted effective communication among healthcare team members through active listening skills.
Performed daily rounds to check on residents' health status, comfort level, pain management needs and overall well-being.
Developed strong relationships with residents by providing compassionate care tailored to meet their individual needs.
Maintained a safe environment for both residents and staff members by following established protocols regarding infection control procedures.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Manager
Arizona Mentor
Phoenix, Arizona
11.2014 - 11.2018
Oversaw client case management to ensure individualized support and care plans.
Coordinated staff training programs to improve service quality and compliance.
Managed team schedules and resource allocation for efficient operations.
Led performance assessments to identify areas for staff development and growth.
Streamlined processes to enhance workflow efficiency across multiple departments.
Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.
Maintained up-to-date records of employee attendance, payroll information, vacation requests.
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
Resolved conflicts between employees by providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
Managed inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking, reducing waste.
Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Receptionist
South West Design
Phoenix, Arizona
11.2007 - 11.2009
Scheduled appointments and maintained the office calendar for design consultations.
Greeted clients and visitors warmly upon arrival at the design studio.
Managed incoming calls and directed them to appropriate team members efficiently.
Organized client files and ensured all documents were accurately filed and accessible.
Assisted in maintaining a clean and welcoming reception area for guests.
Collaborated with the design team to coordinate project-related communication with clients.
Processed incoming mail and packages, ensuring timely distribution to staff members.
Utilized office software to manage communications and enhance workflow efficiency.
Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
Provided excellent customer service at all times while interacting with both internal and external customers.
Updated and recorded customer or client information to maintain accounts.
Provided administrative support to staff members including typing letters, filing documents, and scanning and copying documents when necessary.
Monitored office supplies inventory and placed orders when necessary.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Maricopa Community Colleges, Gateway Community College
Phoenix, AZ
05-2027
Certificate - Nursing
Accord Health Care
3816 N 27th Ave, Phoenix AZ 85017
09-2019
High School Diploma -
Metro Tech High School
1900 W. Thomas Rd. Phoenix AZ 85015
05-2006
Skills
Team collaboration
Trustworthy companion
Effective communication
HIPAA compliance
Companionship and emotional support
Complex Problem-solving
Healthcare ethics
Maintaining privacy
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Valleywise Hospital
11.2021 - 05.2025
Lead Certified Nursing Assistant
South Mountain Post Acute
10.2019 - 11.2023
Manager
Arizona Mentor
11.2014 - 11.2018
Receptionist
South West Design
11.2007 - 11.2009
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Maricopa Community Colleges, Gateway Community College
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