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Maria Lemus

Hemet

Summary

Certified Nursing Assistants and Certified Home Health Aides with over 4 years of experience in long- and short-term care for diverse patients in extended-term care and home environments. Bilingual in English and Spanish, strengths include communication, active listening, efficiency, problem-solving, and a people-first attitude.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

HHA

Bright Star Home Health Care
Menifee
03.2025 - Current
  • Delivers personal care and support to individuals in homes, facilitating daily living activities and ensuring a safe, healthy environment.
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Provided companionship services to patients in their homes, including reading aloud, playing board games and engaging in conversation.
  • Observed changes in client's physical or mental condition and reported any changes immediately to supervisor or case manager.

CNA

Devonshire Care Center
Hemet
06.2021 - 01.2025
  • Assist with feeding and monitor intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Evaluates patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Answer call lights, and support patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Checks patient vitals, promotes good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing. Provide end-of-life care.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.

Customer Service Representative

Staples
Hemet
10.2017 - 08.2021
  • Help with ringing customers, credit applications, and returns.
  • Conferred with customers by telephone or in person to provide information about products or services and take orders.
  • Collaborated with sales team members to stay current on inventory levels and resolve item issues.

Retail Receiving Associate

Burlington Stores, Inc.
Hemet
08.2018 - 07.2020
  • Receive freight, process tickets, store, move, and display merchandise.
  • Stock, organize, and present new merchandise on the sales floor.
  • Perform other tasks assigned by management.

Education

BLS Certificstion -

Devonshire Care Center
Hemet, CA
01-2023

CNA Certification -

Trinity Health Academy
Murrieta, CA
04-2021

HAA Certification - CPR/AED

Trinity Health Academy
Murrieta, CA
01-2021

GED -

MSJC
Hemet, CA
06-2020

Skills

  • Emergency response
  • Patient hygiene assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs and patient monitoring
  • Electronic recordkeeping
  • Team management
  • Sales support
  • Problem solving
  • MS office
  • Team building
  • Shipping, receiving, and warehousing
  • Training and coaching

Education and Training

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Languages

3

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

HHA

Bright Star Home Health Care
03.2025 - Current

CNA

Devonshire Care Center
06.2021 - 01.2025

Retail Receiving Associate

Burlington Stores, Inc.
08.2018 - 07.2020

Customer Service Representative

Staples
10.2017 - 08.2021

BLS Certificstion -

Devonshire Care Center

CNA Certification -

Trinity Health Academy

HAA Certification - CPR/AED

Trinity Health Academy

GED -

MSJC
Maria Lemus