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Teresa Carranza

California City,CA

Summary

Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Glenwood Care Center and excellent patient skills gained through 35 years of experience. Skilled in mobility assistance and fostering positive patient relations, demonstrating adaptability and a commitment to excellence in healthcare.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Glenwood Care Center
11.2006 - Current

0Provided 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 and blood pressure.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Supported patient mobility by transferring them from bed to chair or other locations using proper lifting techniques, reducing the risk of injury for both patients and staff members alike during such activities.
  • Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
  • Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
  • Supported needs of 30+ residents under long-term care.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Ventura Post Acute
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate, one-on-one care during daily activities.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Coastal View Healthcare Center
01.2022 - 06.2023
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

Skills

  • Patient care & Safety
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Medical terminology
  • Mobility assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Positioning patients
  • Patient lifting
  • Patient-focused care
  • Adaptable
  • Patient relations

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Sun Valley, 1987

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Ventura Post Acute
07.2023 - 12.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Coastal View Healthcare Center
01.2022 - 06.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Glenwood Care Center
11.2006 - Current
Teresa Carranza