Splendora, TX *****
****.********@*****.***
Maricela Ruiz
SKILLS
● Proficient in Spanish and English
● Knowledgeable in infection control standards
● Knowledgeable in medical care techniques in various settings and de-escalation training
● Capable of taking care of psychiatric patients
● Excellent patient-centered care
● Commended for chart accuracy and effective team collaboration
● Effective patient relations and consistent delivery of empathetic care EXPERIENCE
Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Humble, TX — Senior Patient Care Assistant/Psychiatric and Safety Sitter
October 2016 - PRESENT
● Accurately ensure patient information compliant with all HIPPA standards
● Collect vitals signs and weights daily from patients
● Facilitate communication between physicians and Spanish-speaking patients by acting as a translator
● Assist in handling toileting and incontinence care
● Supervise psychiatric and safety patients
● Act as a unit secretary to translate responsibilities for staff on the telephone as needed
Oakmont Rehabilitation Skilled Facility, Humble, TX — Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
June 2016 - September 2016
● Collaborated with physicians and nurses to ensure high-quality total patient care in the memory care and assisted living unit Independent Health Care Contractor, Houston, TX — Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
May 2016 - August 2016
● Documented patient's behavior and reported abnormalities or new symptoms
● Maintain detailed records of patient vitals and weekly progress EDUCATION
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Diploma
Lonestar Kingwood College - Kingwood, Texas
Class of 2016
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
● Certified Nursing Assistant
● American Heart Association BLS card
● Certification for Techniques for Effective Aggression Management
● Psychiatric and Safety Sitter