Brittany Vargas Rodriguez
Patterson
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong diverse and professional skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Residential Counselor
GLOM-THP
09.2024 - Current
- to support individuals with mental health disabilities, including those from corrections.
- trained to facilitate daily life activities and social conduct.
- to support compliance with re-entry program guidelines and regulations.
- to prepare meals, maintain cleanliness of clients' rooms, and ensure personal hygiene standards are upheld.
- Guide clients in adapting to a structured and productive lifestyle after experiencing homelessness.
- consoler notes and documentation every 30 minutes for assigned clients.
- to ensure all clients adhered to house rules, policies, and curfew.
- effective and consistent communication with leads, facility managers, and program managers.
- Administered medication to clients during designated times. Completed proper paperwork for each client post-medication administration. Reminded clients to take medications as scheduled. Secured medications in individual client lockers for safety.
- Specialized in Mars psychotropic and prescription medication documentation
- skilled in crisis management and de-escalation.
Home Health Care Provider
In Home Support Services (IHSS)
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Completed orientation for certification as in-home caregiver.
- facilitated care for client undergoing at-home dialysis
- Conducted 1:1 observation to ensure effective performance of tubes and equipment.
- Learned procedures from Davita staff to optimize wound area cleaning processes.
- Provided assistance to clients by handling household cleaning duties, managing schedules, and transporting to and from medical appointments.
COVID-19 Tester/Screener
Patterson School District Work Health Solutions
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Documented all COVID-19 screenings, results and follow-up action on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Reported positive and negative response cases according to established protocols and reporting mandates.
- Donned and removed personal protective equipment (PPE) per company protocols.
- Obtained temperatures of visitors and employees at entry of facility and asked screening questions.
Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Sitter, Hospital, Float Pool
Doctors Medical Center of Modesto
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Specialize in collaborating with patients across all age groups.
- to measure vitals of all patients twice or as frequently as dictated by orders.
- introductory training for performing bladder scans.
- understanding of telemetry positioning.
- Utilized Cerner software for electronic charting and data management. Demonstrated proficiency in electronic charting systems to improve documentation accuracy.
- capable of delivering lab results to laboratory.
- able to collect prescriptions from pharmacy based on rn needs.
- Adhere to all hospital rules and regulations.
- Trained in patient care on sitter assignments within nursing assistant scope. Adhered to all workplace rules and regulations for optimal compliance.
Nursing Assistant, Patient Sitter, Emergency Dept
Maxim Healthcare Group
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Specialized in operating within emergency department psych unit
- Trained to operate effectively in Med Surge settings. Cross-trained across all hospital floors to enhance versatility.
- Developed expertise in patient care during sitter assignments aligned with nursing assistant responsibilities. Followed workplace regulations and guidelines strictly for safety and compliance. Conducted continuous monitoring of patients, offering appropriate support. Fostered a safe environment by addressing patient needs efficiently. Maintained precise documentation of patient interactions for clarity in care delivery. Communicated effectively with nursing staff regarding changes in patient status. Provided assistance with daily living tasks as necessary.
Certified Nursing Assistant, Skilled Nursing Facility
CareerStaff Unlimited
09.2020 - 02.2021
- Specialized in operations within skilled nursing facilities
- Created assignments for certified nursing assistants (CNAs) to enhance patient care skills. Provided comprehensive care for geriatric patients, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Trained in care for patients exceeding three hundred pounds. Assisted with feeding, bathing, and ambulation of patients. Supported patients with activities of daily living to enhance overall well-being.
- Support subacute and acute patients through effective interventions
- Monitor and attend to ten to forty-five patients simultaneously.
Certified Nursing Assistant, Corrections
BestNest Management
01.2020 - 08.2020
- participated in psychiatric unit under integrated substance use disorder program (ISU), Covid-19 temperature monitoring, and trained for telepresentation.
- Performed comprehensive one-on-one monitoring of inmates and patients for behavioral assessment. Conducted mental health checks every fifteen minutes to support patient care. Logged behavioral observations every thirty minutes to maintain safety protocols. Focused on prevention of self-harm and harm to others through continuous oversight.
- Supported clinicians in clinic settings by coordinating tasks with certified medical assistants. Enhanced patient care through efficient collaboration with medical support staff. Facilitated smooth clinic operations by overseeing certified medical assistants' activities. Assisted in implementing protocols to improve workflow efficiency within the clinic.
- provide patient education on medication and post-care instructions.
- Enhances access to medical support for inmates through telemedicine consultations with doctors or social workers.
Certified Nursing Assistant, Skilled Nursing Facility
Generations Healthcare Network
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Administer a high quality continuum of patient care for a group of medically stable elderly patients who require highly technical acute medical care and supervision.
- Assist residents with daily routines such as personal hygiene, bath functions, taking vitals, meals, bed change, etc.
- Report and update records on resident's conditions
- Follow instructions from the Charge Nurse/ Supervisor
Certified Nursing Assistant
First Lady Permanente
01.2019 - 09.2019
- Reported directly to the nurse manager, and followed any direction from licensed nurses on duty or other supervisory staff.
- Position is service in nature, in performance of duties the resident care assistant is entrusted to assist residents with basic personal care according to procedures and daily assignment.
- Maintain resident rooms in a clean and orderly manner by providing light housekeeping, changing linen, making beds, putting away clothing and personal effects, tidying bedside table, shelves, closets, and cleaning bathrooms, etc.
Student Medical Assistant
Merced College Business and Community Education
03.2025 - 03.2026
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Education
Medical Assistant Course - Medical Assistant
Merced College
Merced, CA03-2026
Introduction To Office And Business Procedures - Office And Business
Merced College
Merced, CA02-2025
Certified Nurse Assistant - Vocational Education and Training
State Tested
Turlock, CA06-2019
High School Diploma -
Ygnacio Valley High School
Concord, CA06-2015
Skills
- Microsoft office
- Internet and Computing: Digital Literacy Certification
- Common Program Functions
- Database Basics
- Simchart/ Cerner software programs
- Effective communication
- Public speaking
- Reliability
- Interpersonal skills
Certification
- AED, BLS, First Aid, CPR Certification
- Driver's License
Timeline
Student Medical Assistant
Merced College Business and Community Education
03.2025 - 03.2026
Residential Counselor
GLOM-THP
09.2024 - Current
Home Health Care Provider
In Home Support Services (IHSS)
05.2024 - 06.2024
COVID-19 Tester/Screener
Patterson School District Work Health Solutions
01.2022 - 07.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Sitter, Hospital, Float Pool
Doctors Medical Center of Modesto
08.2021 - 01.2022
Nursing Assistant, Patient Sitter, Emergency Dept
Maxim Healthcare Group
02.2021 - 08.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant, Skilled Nursing Facility
CareerStaff Unlimited
09.2020 - 02.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant, Corrections
BestNest Management
01.2020 - 08.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant, Skilled Nursing Facility
Generations Healthcare Network
09.2019 - 12.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
First Lady Permanente
01.2019 - 09.2019
Medical Assistant Course - Medical Assistant
Merced College
Introduction To Office And Business Procedures - Office And Business
Merced College
Certified Nurse Assistant - Vocational Education and Training
State Tested
High School Diploma -
Ygnacio Valley High School