Selena Hernandez
Salinas
Summary
Experienced with delivering compassionate care to individuals with diverse needs. Utilizes effective communication and empathy to support daily living activities and emotional well-being. Knowledge of personalized care plans and patient comfort enhancement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Care Assistant
Visionary Health Care Services Of The Monterey Peninsula
12.2024 - Current
- Maintained clean and organized living spaces for patients, ensuring a comfortable and sanitary environment conducive to healing.
- Enhanced patient recovery by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assisted patients with mobility, transferring them safely between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs as needed.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring adherence to dietary restrictions and nutritional guidelines for optimal health.
- Promoted a safe environment for patients through regular monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to medical staff.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by engaging in conversation and recreational activities, fostering a sense of companionship.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress, documenting changes in condition or response to treatment interventions.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
RDA/Front Desk Receptionist
Gonzales Dental
11.2016 - 10.2024
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
- Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
- Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
- Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
- Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
- Handled sensitive customer information with confidentiality, adhering to company privacy guidelines.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Prepared treatment areas for patient care, ensuring sterile and organized environment.
Education
RDA License
San Jose, CA08-2018
High School Diploma -
Soledad High
Soledad, CA06-2014
Skills
- Dementia care
- Toileting support
- Basic housekeeping
- End-of-life care
- Problem-solving
- Relationship building
- First aid and safety
- HIPAA compliance
- Time management
- Bilingual
Certification
- Adult CPR/AED certification – American Red Cross.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Timeline
Care Assistant
Visionary Health Care Services Of The Monterey Peninsula
12.2024 - Current
RDA/Front Desk Receptionist
Gonzales Dental
11.2016 - 10.2024
RDA License
High School Diploma -
Soledad High
- Adult CPR/AED certification – American Red Cross.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
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