ERIC GARCIA
Soledad, CA,CA
Summary
With a proven track record at Eden Valley Care Center, I excel in patient care and vital signs monitoring, demonstrating unparalleled compassion and attention to detail. My experience has significantly enhanced patient satisfaction and safety, showcasing my ability to adapt and respond effectively to emergencies.
Healthcare professional committed to delivering compassionate care and supporting patient needs. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical staff and adapt to dynamic healthcare environments. Reliable team player focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes through empathetic care and attention to detail.
Diligent Psych Tech with background in providing compassionate patient care and assistance with daily activities. Successfully supported medical teams in delivering high-quality healthcare services. Demonstrated exceptional communication and patient management skills, ensuring comfort and well-being.
Experienced healthcare professional prepared to contribute to patient care and support. Adept at maintaining high standards, ensuring patient comfort, and executing tasks efficiently. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving outcomes. Skilled in patient communication, basic medical procedures, and maintaining clean, safe environment. Reliable, flexible, and ready to meet changing needs.
Experienced with patient care and daily living assistance. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving skills to ensure patient comfort and safety. Track record of collaborating with healthcare teams to maintain high standard of care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Eden Valley Care Center
12.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- 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.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Supported needs of 13+ residents under long-term care.
CNA
Salinas Valley State Prison
01.2020 - 08.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
CNA
Natividad Hospital
04.2015 - 07.2019
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- 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.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Supported needs of 13+ residents under long-term care.
Caregiver
Whispering Pines Assisted Living
09.2013 - 05.2014
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
CNA
Valley Convalescent Hospital
04.2013 - 06.2013
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- 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.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Sales Associate
Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Outlet
10.2012 - 01.2013
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Education
General Studies
Gavilan College
Gilroy, CAGeneral Studies
Hartnell College
Salinas, CANo Degree - CNA
Mission Trails ROP
Salinas, CA12-2012
High School Diploma -
San Benito High School
01-2010
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- HIPAA compliance
- Attention to detail
- Basic life support
- Feeding assistance
- Clinical documentation
- Complex Problem-solving
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
- California Driver's License
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Portuguese
Limited Working
Timeline
CNA
Eden Valley Care Center
12.2024 - Current
CNA
Salinas Valley State Prison
01.2020 - 08.2024
CNA
Natividad Hospital
04.2015 - 07.2019
Caregiver
Whispering Pines Assisted Living
09.2013 - 05.2014
CNA
Valley Convalescent Hospital
04.2013 - 06.2013
Sales Associate
Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Outlet
10.2012 - 01.2013
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
- California Driver's License
General Studies
Gavilan College
General Studies
Hartnell College
No Degree - CNA
Mission Trails ROP
High School Diploma -
San Benito High School
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