Compassionate Nursing professional demonstrating exemplary skills in direct patient care and healthcare team support. Communicative and collaborative demeanor cultivated over 15 + years of superior healthcare industry performance. Experience handling multiple, complex cases with accuracy and dignity.
Dedicated with experience using positive and negative reinforcement strategies to improve behaviors. Expert at implementing behavior treatment plans and intervention techniques. Talented relationship-builder with excellent communication and organizational abilities.
Oxygen concentrators, oxygen ventilators equipment to carefully and transport patients.
Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
Provided nursing assistance to residents in 12 to 15 -bed telemetry, intensive care, labor and delivery, Children Hospital units, long term acute, ICU, medical and surgery, emergency room, cardiac care, specialized in tracheotomy, nursing home caring for older adults, extensive experience with post - end of life care.
Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Jail Facility: Assisted mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients working under the direction of the nursing and medical staff.
Physical checks every 15 min.
For each assigned patient and monitored patients in specialized units under court order.
Report, Record, Chart unusual or harmful behavior maintain patient information and report observation to RN Staff.
Assist Psychiatrist on new patient intake evaluations and examination room.
15 to chart vital signs including behavior.
Worked as part of the mental health professional team composed of Medical Psychiatrist Doctors, Social Workers, RNs.
Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Documented activities and recorded information in each patient file.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort.
Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Issued clothing, bedding, and other authorized items to inmates.
Observed conduct of inmates and protected from dangers.
Monitored behavior of inmates to prevent escape attempts, crime and other dangerous activities.
Supervised inmates during day-to-day activities.
Conducted scheduled headcounts to verify presence of prisoners.
Inspected locks, window bars, doors and security systems to support escape prevention.
10/2004 to 12/2009
Home Health Aide/Certified Nursing AssistantA.G.E. Consultants Inc – City, STATE,
Worked with one client in home.
Assisting 24 hour care.
5 days week.
Assisting Hospice Nurse, Case manger.
Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Documented activities and recorded information in patient chart.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort.
Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Used mobility devices and equipment to carefully and transport patients.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/2015 to to
Certificate : Home Health Aide Victor Valley College - Victorville, CA GPA:
Certificate Home Health Aide expired on September 21, 2018
Expected in 02/2014 to to
Certificate : Certified Nurse Aide California Department of Public Health - Sacramento, CA GPA:
Certificate of Certified Nurse Aide expired on September 21, 2018.
Expected in 04/2007 to to
Certificate : Certified Nurse Aide Arizona State Board of Nursing - Phoenix, AZ GPA:
Certificate of Certified Nurse Aide expired on September 21, 2018.
Expected in to to
Associate of Science: Medical Assistant / Front & Back Office Victor Valley College - Victorville, CA GPA:
Completed coursework in Medical Assistant front desk and back office.
Completed coursework in Medical Office Procedures.
Completed coursework in Medical Insurance Biller and Coder.
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Resume Overview
School Attended
Victor Valley College
California Department of Public Health
Arizona State Board of Nursing
Victor Valley College
Job Titles Held:
Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant/Behavioral Health Technician