Lexie Herrera
Livingston
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant. Personable and compassionate with natural ability to connect with patients and provide high-quality care. Knowledge of basic medical terminology and patient care techniques, combined with proficiency in vital signs monitoring and personal hygiene assistance. Dedicated to enhancing patient comfort and well-being through attentive and empathetic support.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Turlock Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
11.2022 - 12.2023
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic listening and addressing concerns promptly.
Sales Associate
Target
03.2021 - 12.2021
- 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.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.
- Contributed to positive shopping environment by maintaining organized and welcoming store appearance.
- Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Licensed Vocational Nurse
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Modesto, CA03-2025
Skills
- Direct patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Safety precautions
- Recording vital signs
- Medical terminology
- Basic life support
- Electronic charting
- Compassionate
- Adaptable
- Effective Multitasking
- Fast learner
- Self motivated
- Quick problem solver
- Interpersonal skills
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Turlock Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
11.2022 - 12.2023
Sales Associate
Target
03.2021 - 12.2021
Graduate Certificate - Licensed Vocational Nurse
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
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