Dynamic and compassionate healthcare professional with a proven track record at Emanuel Medical Center, adept in vital signs monitoring and fostering patient relationships. Excels in culturally-competent care, enhancing patient well-being through meticulous observation and infection control. Demonstrates a commitment to excellence and patient safety, significantly improving healthcare delivery.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Emanuel Medical Center, Tenet Healthcare
Turlock, CA
12.2023 - Current
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
Performed EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Anberry Transitional Care
Merced, CA
03.2023 - 11.2023
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, and blood pressure.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nextaff Staffing Agency
Modesto, CA
06.2022 - 08.2023
Supported needs of 10 + residents under long-term care.
Collaborated with fellow CNAs to develop efficient care routines that maximized productivity while maintaining a high standard of care in each facility visited during travels.
Home Health Aide
Home Care California
San Jose, CA
08.2021 - 02.2023
Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
Home Health Caregiver
Amie Marchini
Merced, CA
01.2021 - 08.2021
Developed strong relationships with patients and families through open communication channels and empathetic listening skills.
Administered prescribed medications accurately, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
Education
No Degree - Biology For Transfer
Foothill College
Los Altos, CA
CNA Certification -
First Lady Permanente
Turlock, CA
03.2022
High School Diploma -
William C. Overfelt Highschool
San Jose, CA
05.2020
Skills
Vital signs monitoring
Patient Observation
Infection control standards
Specimen Collection
Culturally-competent care
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
ASL
Elementary
Certification
Home Health Aide Certification (HHA) - National Association for Home Care & Hospice or state-specific agencies.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.