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Zelfia Alvarez

Aurora,CO

Summary

With a proven track record at Brook Side Inn, I excel in patient care and vital signs monitoring, showcasing compassion and empathy. My experience spans enhancing patient satisfaction and ensuring HIPAA compliance, underlining my ability to deliver high-quality care and support in healthcare settings.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Brook Side Inn
12.2023 - 12.2024
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

CNA

Life Care Center of Littleton of America
12.2020 - 09.2023
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.

CNA

Madhi Home Health Care
05.2013 - 12.2020
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

CNA

Brookside Nursing Home
05.2013 - 12.2019
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.

CNA/QMAP

Christian Living Communities
01.2012 - 05.2013
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Assisted Nurses with meds administration.

Care Giver

Epoch Assisted Living
10.2000 - 06.2010
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of live.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Science

Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

CNA

Brook Side Inn
12.2023 - 12.2024

CNA

Life Care Center of Littleton of America
12.2020 - 09.2023

CNA

Madhi Home Health Care
05.2013 - 12.2020

CNA

Brookside Nursing Home
05.2013 - 12.2019

CNA/QMAP

Christian Living Communities
01.2012 - 05.2013

Care Giver

Epoch Assisted Living
10.2000 - 06.2010

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Science

Arapahoe Community College

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