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Yuliya Zagovskaya

Sparks,NV

Summary

Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Renown for enhancing patient care quality through compassionate support and expert vital signs monitoring. Leveraged HIPAA compliance and effective communication skills to improve patient satisfaction scores, demonstrating a strong commitment to healthcare excellence and teamwork. Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Northern Nevada Veterans Home
2022.02 - 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.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • 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.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.

Homemaker

Self
2017.05 - 2022.02
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Wait Staff Member

Claim Jumber Restaurant
2016.08 - 2017.05
  • Maintained cleanliness in dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for customers.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities by managing multiple tables simultaneously without sacrificing quality of service.
  • Practiced safe, sanitary food handling for preparation and service to maximize pleasant dining experience.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and efficiently addressing concerns.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate order preparation and timely delivery of dishes to guests.
  • Streamlined dining experience for patrons through consistent communication with kitchen staff regarding order updates and special requests.
  • Set up dining room to promote welcoming environment and meet or exceed hospitality and service standards.
  • Contributed to increased sales by upselling menu items and suggesting daily specials to guests.
  • Minimized wait times by quickly seating guests during peak hours, improving overall customer experience.
  • Accurately managed cash transactions while handling high-volume shifts, ensuring balanced registers at the end of each shift.
  • Assisted in food preparation as directed while following instructions to meet specific dietary needs.
  • Displayed extensive knowledge of menu offerings and ingredients, allowing for informed recommendations to diners with dietary restrictions or preferences.
  • Leveraged knowledge of table clearing techniques such as napkin folding and refilling condiments to reset table during and after dining service.
  • Boosted restaurant reputation with exceptional attention to detail, prompt service, and a friendly demeanor.
  • Established rapport with regular customers through personalized service and genuine interest in their dining experiences.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.

Wait Staff Member, Cashier, Hostess, and Busser.

Rail City Casino
2015.11 - 2017.03
  • Maintained cleanliness in dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for customers.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities by managing multiple tables simultaneously without sacrificing quality of service.
  • Practiced safe, sanitary food handling for preparation and service to maximize pleasant dining experience.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and efficiently addressing concerns.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate order preparation and timely delivery of dishes to guests.
  • Assisted in training new waitstaff members, fostering a team-oriented work environment.
  • Streamlined dining experience for patrons through consistent communication with kitchen staff regarding order updates and special requests.
  • Set up dining room to promote welcoming environment and meet or exceed hospitality and service standards.
  • Contributed to increased sales by upselling menu items and suggesting daily specials to guests.
  • Minimized wait times by quickly seating guests during peak hours, improving overall customer experience.
  • Accurately managed cash transactions while handling high-volume shifts, ensuring balanced registers at the end of each shift.
  • Displayed extensive knowledge of menu offerings and ingredients, allowing for informed recommendations to diners with dietary restrictions or preferences.
  • Leveraged knowledge of table clearing techniques such as napkin folding and refilling condiments to reset table during and after dining service.
  • Boosted restaurant reputation with exceptional attention to detail, prompt service, and a friendly demeanor.
  • Explained menu items and preparation methods to provide high level of customer service and promote dining atmosphere.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.

Barista

BoomTown
2013.10 - 2015.11
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
  • Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing and serving high-quality beverages.
  • Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
  • Assisted in inventory management to maintain adequate stock levels and reduce wastage.
  • Adhered to strict food hygiene regulations, minimizing risk of contamination or illness among customers.
  • Educated customers on coffee offerings, promoting upselling opportunities and enhancing their overall experience.
  • Streamlined order processing through accurate cash handling and efficient use of the point-of-sale system.
  • Showcased versatility by assisting in other areas of the café as needed, including food preparation or table service when required.
  • Demonstrated expertise in various brewing techniques, ensuring consistent quality across all drinks served.
  • Increased repeat business by providing exceptional customer service and building rapport with patrons.
  • Fostered loyal customer base by remembering regulars' orders and preferences, making them feel valued.
  • Maintained clean and organized workspace, ensuring welcoming environment for customers.
  • Initiated customer feedback system to gather insights for continuous improvement of service and product offerings.
  • Learned every menu item's preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet customer needs.
  • Sanitized equipment and wiped down counters and tables to prevent spread of germs.
  • Followed exact recipes for mixing and preparing beverage and food items.
  • Restocked display cases with attractive arrangements to promote specialty food items like bagels and muffins.
  • Promoted additional items with beverages, increasing store sales.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Renown
2008.09 - 2013.08
  • 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.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • 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.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.

Education

Register Nurse - Nursing

Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV

High School Diploma - Health Aide

North Valley High School
Reno, NV
05.2007

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
  • Basic Life Support
  • Bedside manner
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Dressing assistance
  • Safety Precautions
  • Recording vital signs
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Electronic Charting
  • Patient-focused care
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Positioning Patients
  • End of life care
  • Adaptable
  • Patient Lifting
  • Transfer Techniques
  • Urinary Catheter Care
  • Ambulation Assistance
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Geriatric Care
  • Inpatient Care
  • Patient relationship building
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Transporting patients
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Colostomy Care
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Feeding assistance expert

Languages

Russian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Northern Nevada Veterans Home
2022.02 - Current

Homemaker

Self
2017.05 - 2022.02

Wait Staff Member

Claim Jumber Restaurant
2016.08 - 2017.05

Wait Staff Member, Cashier, Hostess, and Busser.

Rail City Casino
2015.11 - 2017.03

Barista

BoomTown
2013.10 - 2015.11

Certified Nursing Assistant

Renown
2008.09 - 2013.08

Register Nurse - Nursing

Truckee Meadows Community College

High School Diploma - Health Aide

North Valley High School
Yuliya Zagovskaya