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Paola Cardenas

San Luis Obispo

Summary

State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Developed strong patient care skills in fast-paced healthcare environment, demonstrating excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Focused on delivering compassionate care and maintaining patient dignity. Looking to transition into new field, leveraging transferrable skills to contribute meaningfully to new team.


Overview

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Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Health Occupation Center
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • 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.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA
03-2028

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Positive attitude
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Bilingual fluency in Spanish
  • Collecting vital signs

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Health Occupation Center
06.2023 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science -

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Paola Cardenas