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Yadira Zamarripa

Summary

State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Medication aide/ Certified Nurse Assistant

Homeplace of Burlington Assisted Living
09.2018 - 08.2021
  • 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.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Private In-Home Care
11.2016 - 01.2017
  • 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.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.

Cashier

Family Dollar
04.2015 - 01.2016
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.

Server

El Rio Mexican Restaurant
07.2012 - 01.2014
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Alamance Community College
Alamance, NC
2021

No Degree - Nursing

Durham Technical Community College
Durham, NC
2015

High School Diploma -

Granville Central High School
Stem, NC
06.2013

Skills

  • Bed Making and Linen Changes
  • Quality Patient Care
  • Compassionate Caregiver
  • Biological Specimen Handling
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Quick Problem Solver
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Blood Sugar Monitoring

Accomplishments

  • Certified Medication aide in NC
  • Communication
  • Collaborated with team of 2 on each floor of facility to provide 150+ resident with their care needs
  • Interacted with 150+ residents along with 6 employees daily, built time management skills and customer base resolving concerns with medications, resident incidents, distributing medications, clarifying information with physicians and family of resident needs
  • However, there have been times where we have been short of staff
  • I've had to work under pressure and manage time effectively with the whomever I had on hand
  • LEADERSHIP
  • Leadership is not just taking the role as supervisor in charge but also putting in work and setting an example to other coworkers
  • Even before the title as just a nurse assistant, there have times in pressure I've had to make decisions, build trust with my coworkers, resolving problems, maintain consistency, fill in the gaps when help is needed
  • I had to adapt to changes that occurred with departments memory care, assisted living, and independent living as well as the different needs for each patient.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medication aide/ Certified Nurse Assistant

Homeplace of Burlington Assisted Living
09.2018 - 08.2021

Certified Nurse Assistant

Private In-Home Care
11.2016 - 01.2017

Cashier

Family Dollar
04.2015 - 01.2016

Server

El Rio Mexican Restaurant
07.2012 - 01.2014

No Degree - Nursing

Alamance Community College

No Degree - Nursing

Durham Technical Community College

High School Diploma -

Granville Central High School
Yadira Zamarripa