Yadira Padilla
N. Sioux City,SD
Summary
Compassionate Nursing professional with exemplary skills in direct patient care and healthcare team support, bilingual and known for great people skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Regency Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers
Sioux City, NE
07.2021 - Current
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or strher.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Took temperature readings orally or rectally as instructed by the RN or MD.
- Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Landsun Homes
Carlsbad, NM
07.2017 - 04.2019
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Education
Nursing
Western Iowa Tech Community College
Sioux City, IASkills
- Collecting specimens
- Patient Lifting
- Documenting behaviors
- Electronic Charting
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient-focused care
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Observing responses
- Mobility Assistance
- Conducting intakes
- Monitoring fluids
- Catheter change and preparation
- Geriatric Care
- Maintaining privacy
- Dressing assistance
- Reliable team player
- Bedside manner
- Able to lift 50 pounds
- Supporting personal needs
- Compassionate caregiver
- HIPAA Compliance
- Bilingual (Spanish)
- 72 hours of preceptorship for PN
- Clinical/simulation hours for practical nursing
Certification
- certified CPR
- certified nursing assistance
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Regency Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers
07.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Landsun Homes
07.2017 - 04.2019
Nursing
Western Iowa Tech Community College
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