M A R T H A G A R C I A
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Los Angeles, CA 90033
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Energetic, patient-focused Certified Nursing Assistant with 3+years of experience providing high-quality patient care in long-term health care centers and nursing homes. SKILLS
Professional and polished presentation Attention to detail. Verbal and written communication. Consistency.
Interpersonal. Record-keeping.
Proper hygiene. Vital Signs & Patient Monitoring.
Helping patients with activities of daily
living.
Empathetic and compassionate care.
Orienting residents to the daily
routine.
Following care plans.
Basic administrative record keeping. Utilizing adaptive equipment and safety devices properly.
Teamwork Organization
Problem-solving Motivation
EXPERIENCE
Bio-Screener, RemX Specialty Staffing, Oct 2020 - Apr 2021, Los Angeles, CA Screen employees as they enter the facility by asking questions and taking temperature
Interpret the temperature according to the manufacturer instructions and CDC guidance
Report instances of positive and negative responses according to established protocols
Follow protocol in case of temperature or responses that exceed the guidelines Wear PPE as required for performing medical screening Submit daily reports to supervisor
CNA, RoHealth, Jul 2020 - Oct 2020, Los Angeles, CA Covid-19 Red Zone
Sterilize and prepare medical tools and equipment
Responded immediately to calls from patients for assistance or treatment and alerted medical staff to emergency situations.
Monitored patient condition by recording vitals including blood pressure, respiration MG
Jan 2017
rates, and body temperature.
Communicated with physicians, nurses, and other caregivers to exchange information about patient conditions, treatment plans, and activities. Helped residents with daily living tasks including feeding, dressing, and personal hygiene.
Ensured complete documentation when entering data into the EMR system. Supported the social and emotional needs of patients by providing caring companionship.
Helped patients with daily living requirements by bathing, dressing and assisting with mobility needs.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT, The Californian-Pasadena, Mar 2019 - Sep 2019, Pasadena, CA
Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort. Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system. Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Maintained confidentiality and accuracy in patient charting. Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
MEDICAL COURIER, Universal Courier, Apr 2018 - Jan 2019, Culver City, CA Perform routine checks of product storage temperatures and maintenance of temperature controlled units at off-site storage locations. Used strong time management skills to coordinate deliveries in timely manner. Alerted customers regarding weather-related delays to pickup or delivery. Oversaw receipt, storage, identification and delivery of specimen products. Developed understanding of most efficient routes to take for deliveries to avoid high traffic and construction areas.
EDUCATION
Health Sciences
East Los Angeles College - Monterey Park, CA
CNA Certified Nursing Assistent
Associated Technical College - El Monte, CA
LANGUAGE
Bilingual Spanish and English