Victoria Soto
Tyler
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital, skilled in direct patient care and vital sign monitoring. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety, while training new staff on best practices. Committed to promoting independence and dignity in patients, ensuring high-quality care and emotional support.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
11.2022 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff in delivering patient care, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Maintained patient records accurately, documenting observations and care provided.
- Supported patients with daily living activities, enhancing overall well-being.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and hospital protocols.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- 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.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- 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.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Mabank Nursing Home
03.2020 - 10.2022
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
- 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.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
- Provided emotional and psychological support to patients and their families, fostering positive healthcare experience.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mabank High School
Mabank, TXBachelor of Science -
University of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, TX08-2026
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Bathing assistance
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Basic life support
- Bedside manner
- Safety precautions
- Dressing assistance
- Recording vital signs
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- BLS - Basic Life Support
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
11.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Mabank Nursing Home
03.2020 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Mabank High School
Bachelor of Science -
University of Texas At Tyler