EDITH GONZALEZ

**** ***** **• Pahrump NV ***** • 775-***-****• acxre8@r.postjobfree.com

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

Building patients confidence by assisting them in activities of daily living.

Performance Summary: Compassionate and dependable CNA with hands-on experience in providing personal care to residents and clients suffering from differentdiseases. Outgoing team player who has a profound ability to communicate effectively at all levels of management. Proficient in prioritizing and completing tasks in a timely manner while demonstrating adaptability and flexibility. Natural ability to make patients feel at ease during medical procedures.

CORE NURSING ASSISTANCE SKILLS

– Chart Updation– Vitals Monitoring– Equipment Handling– Infection Control– Patient Hygiene– Inventory Maintenance– Medicine Administration– HIPPA Regulations– Patient Transportation– Sample Collection– Catheter Care– Feeding Assistance

SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS

• Enhanced patient satisfaction level by 65% through demonstration of professional work ethic and strict compliance to HIPPA guidelines

• Streamlined and implemented contemporary and highly effective infection control protocols and attained a 100% infection free ward environment after 2 months of hiring

• Implemented a highly effective supplies inventory system that ensured round the clock availability of all supplies in the ward

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Pahrump health & rehabilitation center Pahrump NV (May 2011 to 2015)

Certified Nursing Assistant

Provide compassionate care to patients of different cultural backgrounds:

• Assist in delivery of personal care and respond to patient emergency calls

• Take patient history at the time of admission and administer all medicines as per prescription

• Prepare patients for procedures and provide wound care to post surgical cases

• Help patients in walking, eating and personal hygiene

• Record and report vitals

• Dispense and retrieve bedpans

Nursing Aide

Performed a wide range of resident care activities effectively:

• Took and recorded vital signs and blood pressure

• Assisted residents in bathing, nail care, mouth care, hair care, feeding and toileting

• Helped licensed nursing staff with catheterizations and enemas

• Recorded patients’ intake and output

• Transported and ambulated patients

• Changed linen and collected soiled laundry

• Emptied and changed catheter drainage bags

Ward Helper

Assisted licensed staff in maintaining an organized ward.

• Checked vitals of patients periodically

• Ensured all patient charts were updated

• Maintained ward supplies record and changed linens

• Facilitated patients in transportation

• Prepared documentation of patient admission, diagnosis, medication and discharge

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION

CSN PAHRUMP COMMUNITY COLLEGE, PAHRUMP NV – 2011

Diploma in Nursing Assistance

Current CNA License from the State of Nevada

CPR and First Aid

Pahrump health & rehabilitation center

2011 -2015

Desert view hospital

2012-2012

Pahrump comfort care hospice

2012-2012

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