Eva Ochoa
Los Angeles
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Los Feliz Healthcare & Wellness Center
Los Angeles
12.2024 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to provide compassionate resident care.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents at all times.
- Engaged residents in social activities to promote emotional well-being.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Caregiver/Home Health CNA
Explore Freedom Services Inc.
Van Nuys
04.2012 - 12.2021
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Coordinated transportation for clients to medical appointments and social events.
- Implemented safety measures to ensure a secure environment for clients.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Documented client progress and care provided in daily logs accurately.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create personalized care plans.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
- Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
CNA as a Private
7528 Newcastle Ave
Reseda
04.2012 - 03.2017
- Provided compassionate care to residents, assisting with daily living activities.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Educated residents on personal hygiene practices to promote well-being.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
- Administered medications under supervision of a licensed nurse.
CNA
Royal Palms Post Acute
Glendale
10.2001 - 11.2011
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Followed infection control protocols to ensure resident safety and health standards.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
Skills
- Vital sign assessment
- Daily living assistance
- Patient care documentation
- Infection control protocols
- Client health monitoring
- Patient transfers
- End-of-life care
- Lifting and transferring
- Bathing assistance
- Cultural sensitivity
- Toileting assistance
- Patient care
- Feeding assistance
- Basic life support
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Professional
Timeline
CNA
Los Feliz Healthcare & Wellness Center
12.2024 - Current
Caregiver/Home Health CNA
Explore Freedom Services Inc.
04.2012 - 12.2021
CNA as a Private
7528 Newcastle Ave
04.2012 - 03.2017
CNA
Royal Palms Post Acute
10.2001 - 11.2011