Nursing Assistant Certified

Nicolas Cano

Po Box ***

Harlingen, TX

Gulf Shores Rehabilitation and Healthcare

Falfurrias, TX

I was an Administrator for 1 year 4 months at Gulf Shores Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. I had good contact with our Medical Director and all other doctors involved with our facility. I was overseeing all different departments in the facility. I was involved with the DON in the nursing department working closely to better our quality of care with issue that would come up. I was involved with marketing in finding different ideas in getting our census up. I was always involved with all the facility department heads in resolving any issues that happened daily. I was in contact with corporate daily in many teams meetings discussing many topics going on in the facility. I was in our full book yearly survey and other visits from surveyors visiting the facility. I was always making sure our PPD was less than our budgets for every department. Also I was involved with our residents quality of care was provided properly. I was an Assistant Administrator for a year and a half at La Hacienda Healthcare I was assigned to oversee different departments in the facility. Medical Records, activitiesdepartment,business office, human resource department, dietary department, transportation department,social services and marketing. I been in healthcare for 24 years.

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Restorative Aide/CNA

Spanish Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation - Brownsville, TX October 2020 to Present

Assisting patients gain mobility and working with them even after they are discharged from Physical and Occupational therapy. As a Certified Nursing Assistant I am responsible for assisting patients checking vitals, assisting to do daily ADLS. Attending appointments with patients when family does not attend. Assisted with front office duties when short handed, answering calls, inventory taken of supplies in facility and placing orders when needing.

Restorative Technician

Brownsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 956-***-**** - Brownsville, TX October 2019 to October 2020

Assisting patients gain mobility and working with them even after they are discharged from Physical and Occupational therapy. As a Certified Nursing Assistant I am responsible for assisting patients checking vitals, assisting to do daily ADLS.

Assistant Administrator

LA HACIENDA HEALTHCARE - Harlingen, TX

February 2010 to October 2019

I was an assistant administrator for a year and a half overseeing assigned áreas in the facility. Before I was a restorative aid Assisting patients gain mobility and working with them even after they are discharged from Physical and Occupational therapy. As a Certified Nursing Assistant I am responsible for assisting patients checking vitals, assisting to do daily ADLS. Attending appointments with patients when family does not attend. Assisted with front office duties when short handed, answering calls, inventory taken of supplies in facility and placing orders when needing. Physical Therapy Technician

Rio Physical Medicine Center - Harlingen, TX

March 2004 to April 2009

Working at local facility doing outpatient therapy treatments, scheduling patients, dealing with grievances and confirming appointments. Worked also in acute care at a Harlingen Medical Center, also dealing with grievances working side by side with doctors and hospitalist making sure the patient was getting the proper care in therapy on patients who just had surgery, getting them up and walking so they may return home, giving patient at home therapy information so they may continue therapy such as stretches to help them gain full mobility and have a quicker recovery. Physical Therapy Technician

Retama Manor Nursing Home

April 1996 to March 2004

Assisting patients gain mobility and working with them even after they are discharged from Physical and Occupational therapy. As a Certified Nursing Assistant I am responsible for assisting patients checking vitals, assisting to do daily ADLS. Attending appointments with patients when family does not attend. Driving patients to and from appointments.

Education

Bachelor's of Science in Healthcare Administration Long Term in Healthcare University of Phoenix - Phoenix, AZ

July 2013 to July 2015

Skills

• Vital Signs

• Nursing

• Office Administration

• Medical Scheduling

• Home Care

• Caregiving

• Hospital Experience

• Management

• Resident's rights

• Dementia care

• Critical care experience

• Acute care

• ADLs

• Epic

• Patient care

• Alzheimer's care

Certifications and Licenses

Nursing Facility Administrator License

May 2021 to May 2023

Licensed Nursing Home Facility Administrator

May 2021 to May 2023

CNA

Additional Information

I have experience in assisting the Administrators in facilities, Marketing, Human resources, Social work, Front office, receptionist, Dietary, Transportation. I work well in any area that is needed. I have experience in many areas that are important to the facility. With this experience, I know firsthand how important it is to keep everything in order.

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