Alexander Figueroa
Corona
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with expertise in patient care and HIPAA compliance, ensuring a safe and dignified environment.
Experienced with providing quality patient care and support in fast-paced healthcare settings. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster supportive environment for patients and staff. Knowledge of essential medical procedures and patient monitoring techniques ensures high standards of care and adaptability to changing needs.
Healthcare professional with comprehensive background in providing compassionate patient care and support. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Brings strong skills in patient monitoring, basic medical procedures, and effective communication, ensuring seamless team collaboration and optimal patient outcomes.
Professional caregiver with experience delivering patient-centered care in fast-paced environments. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in using medical equipment and following care plans.
Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Medically complex patients, sub and post acute care. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education.
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures.
Excellent quality and sufficient care and patience with bedside manner whether it’s patient sitting, observing, ADL’s, brushing teeth, denture care, occupied bed baths, record vital signs, customer service, families, values to the patient’s needs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Glendora Canyon Transitional Care Unit
Glendora, CA
11.2022 - 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.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
- Delivered high-quality care to patients in acute and sub care settings.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- I fix televisions, plumbing and assist in custodial work in the building, I have scattered between maintenance after hours when they leave for the day and patient care.
- I'm experienced in computers.
- Went to LVN school, I am experienced in blood sugar checks, changing colostomy bags, catheters, wound care, etc.
- Implemented infection control protocols, maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Trained new staff on patient care procedures and facility protocols to enhance team efficiency.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Terracina Post Acute
Redlands, CA
02.2020 - 10.2022
- 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.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- 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.
- Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
- Supported needs of 15+ residents under long-term care.
Certified Nurses Assistant
Alta Vista Healthcare & Wellness Center
Riverside, CA
04.2018 - 01.2020
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with care standards.
- Advocated for patient needs, enhancing overall satisfaction and quality of care provided.
- 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.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- 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.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Supported needs of 18+ residents under long-term care.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
Education
Licensed Vocational Nursing - Healthcare/Nursing
Career Care Institute
Moreno Valley, CA04-2020
CNA - Healthcare
Pacific Times Healthcare/CNA Program
Corona, CA08-2014
Phlebotomy - Healthcare
Judy Wagner
Redlands, CA05-2010
High School Diploma -
Warren High School
Downey, CA06-1992
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Direct patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Electronic charting
- G-tube care
- Computer skills
- Security officer
- Phlebotomist
- Bilingual
- Televisions, Plumbing, Maintenance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Wound care assistance
- Emergency response skills
- Therapeutic communication
- Training new staff
- Daily living activities support
- Long-term care experience
- Multi-resident care management
- Reliable team player
- Bathing assistance
- Basic life support
- Bedside manner
- Recording vital signs
- Patient-focused care
- End-of-life care
- Geriatric care
- Responding to emergencies
- Transporting patients
- Restraint application
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- BLS (American Heart Association)
- Licensed Phlebotomist
- Licensed vocational nurse training
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Interests
- Spending time with my family
- Working on cars
- Road Trips
- Backpacking
- I like working with my hands and fixing things.
- Camping
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Glendora Canyon Transitional Care Unit
11.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Terracina Post Acute
02.2020 - 10.2022
Certified Nurses Assistant
Alta Vista Healthcare & Wellness Center
04.2018 - 01.2020
Phlebotomy - Healthcare
Judy Wagner
Licensed Vocational Nursing - Healthcare/Nursing
Career Care Institute
CNA - Healthcare
Pacific Times Healthcare/CNA Program
High School Diploma -
Warren High School