Nadia C Medrano M
Los Angeles
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant skilled in vital sign monitoring, patient documentation, and daily living assistance. Committed to providing compassionate support and ensuring patient comfort while maintaining high standards of care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Long Beach Care Center
Long Beach
02.2017 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
Restorative Certified Nursing Assistant
Long Beach Care Center
Long Beach
02.2017 - Current
- Supported rehabilitation exercises to promote mobility and independence in residents.
- Educated residents on proper nutrition and hydration practices daily.
- Communicated effectively with families regarding resident care and well-being.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
- Performed range of motion exercises and monitored patient's response to treatments.
- Helped residents with activities of daily living including ambulation and transfers.
- Assisted with positioning patients for comfort, safety and proper body alignment.
- Aided residents with mobility issues using appropriate devices such as wheelchairs, walkers or canes.
- Assisted in providing restorative nursing care per physician orders.
- Repositioned patients in bed following established procedures.
- Ensured that all equipment used is properly maintained and functioning correctly.
- Encouraged socialization among residents through group activities or one-on-one interactions.
- Lifted, turned, positioned and transported patients to and from beds, chairs, baths and toilets.
- Supported patients with feeding to maintain nourishment.
- Applied braces, splints, bandages and prosthetic appliances.
- Transported patients to and from appointments and social activities.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Skills
- Vital sign monitoring
- Patient documentation
- Daily living assistance
- Restorative care practices
- Mobility support
- Infection control
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Long Beach Care Center
02.2017 - Current
Restorative Certified Nursing Assistant
Long Beach Care Center
02.2017 - Current