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Ashly Soriano

Lompoc

Summary

Compassionate healthcare professional with a focus on patient care, highly productive in fast-paced environments and proficient at completing tasks efficiently. Specialized skills include vital signs monitoring, patient hygiene assistance, and medication administration. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring optimal patient comfort and support.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Villa Maria post acute
Santa Maria
06.2023 - Current
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.

Barista

Teaklish
Lompoc
02.2019 - 02.2024
  • Trained new baristas on company policies and procedures regarding food handling safety standards.
  • Stocked shelves with ingredients needed to make coffee drinks.
  • Kept up-to-date records of sales transactions using point-of-sale systems.
  • Followed safety procedures while operating machinery such as grinders and espresso machines.
  • Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
  • Created promotional displays for advertising special events or promotions at the cafe.
  • Prepared specialty coffee drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, macchiatos, mochas, and Americanos.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
  • Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Gave samples of popular coffee and tea blends to create sales opportunities.
  • Utilized upselling techniques to promote bakery items and specialty drinks, increasing average order value.
  • Monitored and adjusted inventory levels to minimize waste and ensure availability of popular items.
  • Restocked self-service area with sweeteners, stir sticks and coffee cup sleeves.
  • Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
  • Managed cash register and processed transactions with accuracy and integrity.
  • Supported highest standards of conduct and service to support company reputation.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with regular customers, recognizing preferences and anticipating needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

LVMC CCC
Lompoc
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
  • Took temperature readings orally or rectally as instructed by the RN or MD.
  • Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar, and heart rate.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals, and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
  • Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
  • Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.

Certified Medical Assistant

Five cities foot and ankle
Pismo Beach
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Provided support to physicians during consultations by recording patient histories accurately and documenting treatment plans accordingly.
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained at all times.
  • Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
  • Ensured that all equipment was functioning correctly prior to use during patient examinations or treatments.
  • Monitored lab results for accuracy and alerted physicians immediately if any abnormalities were detected.
  • Processed payments from patients accurately using cash registers or computerized systems.
  • Answered patient calls promptly and directed inquiries to the appropriate department when needed.
  • Assisted with scheduling patient appointments and follow-up visits.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests such as EKGs or hearing screenings in accordance with established protocols.
  • Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing stitches under the direction of a physician.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient visits including diagnosis information, treatment notes, prescriptions.
  • Ordered medical supplies from approved vendors based on predetermined budget parameters.
  • Collected urine samples from patients for drug screens or pregnancy tests when necessary.
  • Assessed, documented, and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
  • Completed basic physical assessments of clinic patients to provide optimal care.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Contributed to office operations by triaging patients by severity of medical complaint.
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.

Certified Medical Assistant

Restorative spine and pain
Santa Maria
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Administered injections under the direction of a physician or nurse practitioner.
  • Assisted with scheduling patient appointments and follow-up visits.
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and filing paperwork.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient visits including diagnosis information, treatment notes, prescriptions.
  • Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests.
  • Provided support to patients by helping them fill out forms and answering their questions about health care services.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Completed basic physical assessments of clinic patients to provide optimal care.
  • Collected forms, copied insurance cards and coordinated patient information for billing and insurance processing.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
  • Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
  • Administered rapid tests for COVID and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Contributed to office operations by triaging patients by severity of medical complaint.
  • Documented notes during patient visits.
  • Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
  • Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.
  • Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
  • Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
  • Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
  • Supported administrative staff by processing payments.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.

Caregiver

Fountain Square Group
Lompoc
05.2020 - 03.2022
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
  • Educated families about available resources for home health care services in the local community.
  • Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
  • Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.
  • Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Coordinated transportation services for clients when necessary.
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
  • Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
  • Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant

LVMC CCC
Lompoc
12-2023

Certified Medical Assistant

San Joaquin Valley College
Santa Maria, CA
04-2022

High School Diploma -

Lompoc High School
Lompoc, CA
09-2021

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • EMR documentation
  • Mobility assistance
  • Safety protocols
  • Emergency response
  • Team collaboration
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Medical terminology
  • Electronic charting
  • Medical office administration
  • Vital sign recording
  • Complex Problem-solving

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Villa Maria post acute
06.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

LVMC CCC
11.2022 - 05.2023

Certified Medical Assistant

Five cities foot and ankle
06.2022 - 09.2022

Certified Medical Assistant

Restorative spine and pain
04.2022 - 07.2022

Caregiver

Fountain Square Group
05.2020 - 03.2022

Barista

Teaklish
02.2019 - 02.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

LVMC CCC

Certified Medical Assistant

San Joaquin Valley College

High School Diploma -

Lompoc High School

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