Vanessa Vargas Perez
Long Beach
Summary
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Royal Care Post- Acute
Long Beach
05.2024 - Current
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
- Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
- Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
- Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Administered medications as directed by registered nurse or physician.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
Server
Mi Burrito Mexican Grill
02.2019 - Current
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Shoreline Healthcare Center
Long Beach, CA
01.2024 - 05.2024
- 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.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cabrillo High School
Long Beach, CA06.2015
Skills
- Individualized Care
- Bed Transfers
- Resident Support
- Supporting Personal Needs
- Charting Expertise
- Mobility Assistance Needs Understanding
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- BLS Certificate
Languages
English and Spanish
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Royal Care Post- Acute
05.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Shoreline Healthcare Center
01.2024 - 05.2024
Server
Mi Burrito Mexican Grill
02.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Cabrillo High School