JULIA HERNANDEZ
Wilmington,CA
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive hands-on patient care experience in skilled nursing facilities. Proficient in monitoring vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living, infection control, and ensuring patient safety while meticulously documenting patient information. Strong communication skills facilitate the provision of emotional support and the establishment of trust with patients and their families. Eager to transition into a Patient Care Technician role in a dialysis center to deliver safe, high-quality care while advancing knowledge in nephrology and patient treatment support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Studebaker Healthcare Center, LLC
Norwalk, CA
03.2025 - Current
- Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal care, feeding, and mobility support using proper techniques and equipment
- Monitor vital signs, document patient information, and report changes to nursing staff
- Assist in the orientation and training of new Certified Nursing Assistants
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas, adhering to health standards. While responding promptly to resident needs, providing emotional support and dignity
Instructional Assistant
CSUDH Toro Auxiliary Partners
Compton, CA
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Collaborated closely with teachers, specialists, counselors, and administrators to support academic and behavioral goals for students aged 12–18
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
- Assisted struggling students in building a strong foundation in basic math skills to improve overall performance in advanced courses.
- Developed positive relationships with students and parents, fostering open communication about progress and areas for growth.
- Implemented creative problem-solving techniques to make complex mathematical concepts more accessible to all learners.
Site Coordinator-Summer Night Lights
City of Los Angeles
Wilmington, CA
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Work independently and collaboratively with LAPD, Recreation and Parks, and GRYD to oversee all aspects of program service at site. Responsible for implementation of programming, management of 10 person site team.
- Work collaboratively with diverse populations which include potential prospectors, and victims of violence, and manage complex situations effectively.
- Managed scheduling and logistics for events, ensuring seamless operation and resource allocation.
- Coordinated community engagement activities to enhance local participation and outreach effectiveness.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cellular and Molecular Biology
California State University, Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA08-2024
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Monitoring patient conditions
- Direct patient care
- Safety precautions
- Care plan implementation
- Infection control procedures/standards
- Patient observation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Team collaboration
- Coaching and mentoring
- Compassionate
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- CPR -cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- BLS - Basic Life Support
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Studebaker Healthcare Center, LLC
03.2025 - Current
Instructional Assistant
CSUDH Toro Auxiliary Partners
01.2023 - 01.2025
Site Coordinator-Summer Night Lights
City of Los Angeles
05.2022 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Cellular and Molecular Biology
California State University, Dominguez Hills
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Lab Skills: Sterile lab technique, lab safety skills, Micropipetting skills, Nucleic Acid Extraction, Polymerase chain reaction (PCR), Western Blots, Infrared (IR) Spectroscopy, Gel imaging, electrophoresis
- Technical Skills: Canva, Microsoft Office Suite, Bookkeeping