Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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W.Valeria Cardona

Katy,TX

Summary

Healthcare professional with strong foundation in patient care and medical support. Adept at handling patient needs, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring clean and safe environment. Known for reliability, adaptability, and commitment to achieving positive patient outcomes.


Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

HCA Healthcare North Cypress
04.2025 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely patient care.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, enhancing overall comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas to promote a safe environment.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records to ensure continuity of care.

Patient Safety Sitter

Memorial Hermann
04.2025 - Current
  • Monitored patient safety and behavior to ensure a secure environment.
  • Assisted nursing staff in implementing care plans for patients requiring supervision.
  • Documented patient observations accurately to support care team decisions.
  • Communicated effectively with healthcare providers regarding patient needs and concerns.

CNA

Falcon Point Post Acute
01.2025 - Current
  • Assisting patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
  • Monitoring vital signs and reporting any changes in patient condition to the nursing team.
  • Supporting mobility efforts, including transferring patients between beds, wheelchairs, and other locations.
  • Delivering meals and assisting with feeding as needed, ensuring dietary requirements are met.
  • Maintaining accurate patient records and documenting care activities in accordance with facility policies.
  • Providing compassionate emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining cleanliness in patient areas.
  • Collaborating with the nursing and interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.
  • Assisting with additional tasks as assigned by the supervising nurse or facility management.

Manager

The Juicy Seafood
02.2024
  • Accomplishes department objectives by managing staff.
  • Plans and evaluates department policies, processes, priorities, and performance goals.
  • Maintains staff by recruiting, onboarding, training, assessing, and promoting employees.
  • Ensures that their department is on track to meet performance goals and makes adjustments based on performance data as needed.
  • Motivates direct reports by providing positive feedback and skills development.
  • Accomplishes staff results by communicating job expectations and planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
  • Develops, coordinates, and enforces systems, policies, procedures, and productivity standards.
  • Establishes strategic goals by gathering pertinent business, financial, service, and operations information.
  • Defines objectives, identifies and evaluates trends and options, chooses courses of action, and evaluates outcomes.
  • Accomplishes financial objectives by forecasting requirements, preparing an annual budget, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective action.

CNA Clinicals

The Crescent
10.2024 - 10.2024
  • Learn skills. Practice skills like taking vital signs, performing bed baths, and assisting with activities of daily living.
  • Work with patients. Become familiar with patients' care needs and medications, and understand how to follow instructions from nurses.
  • Gain experience, build confidence, and gain insight into what a typical day for a nurse is like.
  • Develop critical thinking. Analyze how they handled each situation during clinical post-conference meetings.

Ship Dock Warehouse Member / Delivery Driver

Amazon
06.2021 - 01.2024
  • Loading and unloading heavy packages.
  • Reviewing documentation, maintaining records, and conducting shipment inspections to ensure compliance with the company's standards and regulations.

Cashier / Customer Service Returns

Home Depot
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Greeting customers, answering questions, and resolving complaints.
  • Uses a cash register to process sales by scanning items and totaling purchases.
  • Processes coupons and store discounts.
  • Answers customer questions and resolves customer service issues.
  • Facilitates return transactions.
  • Refers to price sheets and sale bulletins to ensure prices are up-to-date.
  • Managing employees: Assigning tasks, monitoring attendance, and conducting performance reviews.
  • Handling customer issues: Addressing customer complaints and concerns, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Maintaining the business: Stocking inventory, balancing cash drawers, and ensuring the workplace is clean.
  • Training employees: Teaching new and current employees company policies and procedures.
  • Planning and scheduling: Creating schedules for employees and communicating updates between shifts.
  • Adhering to company policies: Ensuring that employees follow company and legal regulations.

Shift Lead

Loves Travel Stop
02.2018 - 06.2021
  • Address issues and concerns, resolving them in a timely manner.
  • Ship dock must maintain an active communication line with staff for a smooth and efficient workflow.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing
Louisville, KY
03-2028

Some College (No Degree) - Sophomore

Houston Community College
Katy, TX

High School Diploma - undefined

Royal High School
Brookshire, TX

Skills

  • Inventory Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Leadership Abilities
  • Fluent in Spanish and English

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant, Houston Community College
  • BLS (American Heart Association)

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

HCA Healthcare North Cypress
04.2025 - Current

Patient Safety Sitter

Memorial Hermann
04.2025 - Current

CNA

Falcon Point Post Acute
01.2025 - Current

CNA Clinicals

The Crescent
10.2024 - 10.2024

Manager

The Juicy Seafood
02.2024

Ship Dock Warehouse Member / Delivery Driver

Amazon
06.2021 - 01.2024

Cashier / Customer Service Returns

Home Depot
03.2021 - 08.2021

Shift Lead

Loves Travel Stop
02.2018 - 06.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Sophomore

Houston Community College

High School Diploma - undefined

Royal High School

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing

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