Marixa Carolina Cruz Ramos

Familiar with ventilators, tracheostomy, peg tubes, catheter care.

• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Enhanced teamwork abilities by collaborating closely with other CNAs, nurses, and healthcare providers to achieve common goals.
• Implemented effective time management strategies while completing assigned tasks efficiently during clinical rotations.
• Assisted in the implementation of individualized care plans under the supervision of registered nurses or licensed practical nurses.
• Participated in ongoing education opportunities to enhance knowledge base and stay up-to-date on industry best practices as a CNA student.
• Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
• Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
• Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
• Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
• Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

• Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
• Maintained a clean and safe environment, reducing the risk of infection and falls.
• Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and empathetic care.
• Delivered high-quality personal care services within the scope of practice as a CNA student, ensuring patient satisfaction.
• Implemented effective time management strategies while completing assigned tasks efficiently during clinical rotations.
• Enhanced teamwork abilities by collaborating closely with other CNAs, nurses, and healthcare providers to achieve common goals.
• Assisted in the implementation of individualized care plans under the supervision of registered nurses or licensed practical nurses.
• Supported patient mobility by utilizing appropriate assistive devices such as lifts or gait belts during transfers or ambulation exercises.
• Practiced proper infection control measures to prevent cross-contamination between patients and staff members.
• Displayed critical thinking skills when faced with complex caregiving scenarios involving multiple patients at once.
• Monitored vital signs regularly, reporting any abnormal findings promptly to nursing staff for timely interventions.
• Contributed to positive patient outcomes by recognizing emergent situations and escalating concerns appropriately.
• Demonstrated adaptability by working in fast-paced environments and managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Completed clinical rotations in various healthcare settings, gaining diverse practical experience.
• Participated in ongoing education opportunities to enhance knowledge base and stay up-to-date on industry best practices as a CNA student.
• Consistently followed HIPAA guidelines when handling sensitive patient information, safeguarding confidentiality rights.
• Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
• Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
• Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
• Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
• Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
• Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.

• Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
• Communicated positively with children and guardians.
• Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
• Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
• Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
• Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
• Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
• Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
• Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
• Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
• Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.