Xayetsy Camarena
La Crosse,WI
Summary
Detail-oriented Bilingual Certified Nursing Assistant with successful healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Pigeon Falls Health Care Center
12.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Special Ed Teacher Assistant
Whitehall High
09.2020 - 12.2023
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
- Supported students'' social-emotional growth through one-on-one counseling sessions focused on conflict resolution, self-awareness, and goal-setting strategies.
Personal Assistant and Customer Care
Ramzu Cleaning Services LLC
05.2020 - 12.2023
- Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events.
- Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
- Served as point of contact between clients and managerial staff.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
- Provided general administrative support including scheduling meetings, making travel arrangements and managing documentation.
Student Nursing Assistant
Marinuka Manor Nursing Home
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Served as a reliable resource for patients and families by answering questions and addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Contributed to a safe and clean environment by maintaining compliance with infection control protocols and standards.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by participating in comprehensive handoff reports that detailed changes in patient conditions or treatment plans during previous hours worked.
- Demonstrated a strong commitment to patient-centered care by consistently prioritizing the needs of individuals seeking medical assistance within the facility.
- Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormalities to nursing staff, ensuring timely intervention when necessary.
- Performed basic wound care under the supervision of registered nurses, promoting proper healing through diligent monitoring and treatment application.
- Supported nursing staff during emergencies by remaining calm under pressure while assisting with life-saving interventions as needed.
Lifeguard
Whitehall Aquatic Center
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Educated patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Demonstrated rescue techniques and provided first aid in emergency situations.
Education
Associate of Science - Psychology
Western Technical College
La Crosse, WI05.2026
High School Diploma -
Whitehall High School, Whitehall, WI US
Whitehall, United States05.2024
Skills
- Responsible and dependable; perfect attendance
- Professional appearance
- Demonstrates effective communication with patients and peers
- Excellent customer service skills; kind and personable
- Excellent computer skills
- Work well with others
- Self-motivated
- Monitors vital signs and other assessment
- Practices asepsis and infection control guidelines
- CPR and First Aid certified
- Proficient in Electronic Charting including documenting behaviors and condition monitoring
- Proficient in Recording vital signs including manual blood pressure
- Practices asepsis and infection control guidelines
- Excellent Geriatric Care, Pediatric Care and End of Life Care
- Excellent Wound, Tracheostomy and Catheter Care
- Feeding Assistance
- Companionship and emotional support
- Specimen Collection
- Care plan implementation
- Excellent in Medical terminology knowledge
- Proficient in MatrixCare and Point of Care
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- Lifeguard Certification
- CPR and First Aid Certified
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Pigeon Falls Health Care Center
12.2023 - Current
Student Nursing Assistant
Marinuka Manor Nursing Home
09.2023 - 11.2023
Lifeguard
Whitehall Aquatic Center
05.2022 - 08.2022
Special Ed Teacher Assistant
Whitehall High
09.2020 - 12.2023
Personal Assistant and Customer Care
Ramzu Cleaning Services LLC
05.2020 - 12.2023
Associate of Science - Psychology
Western Technical College
High School Diploma -
Whitehall High School, Whitehall, WI US
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- Lifeguard Certification
- CPR and First Aid Certified
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