Certified Nursing Assistant & Caregiver
Resume:
Work History
Diza
Galaroza-
Ignacio
Contact
Address
Northridge, CA 91325
Phone
diza.galarozaignacio@gmail
.com
WWW
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Skills
Work independently and
can handle multi task
orders.
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Softmed and Meditech
system knowledge
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Transcription skills and
typing 65 wpm.
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• Leadership skills.
• Punctual and loyal.
Administrative and
clinical front and back
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Knowledgeable and highly skilled certified nursing assistant with current certification and hands-on experienced with different types of patients medical health condition. 10 plus years experience. Ensured that all my patients are 100% protected under my care with the use of knowledge and skills on this area. Fully accountable for delivering compassionate patient Care, responding quickly to patients calls for assistance and provides support in patients daily living activities such as dressing, feeding and attend personal hygiene. Skilled in memory care and in methods of communication for people suffering from dementia or requiring cognitive support. Team leader, administrative and clinical background with excellent customer service and communication skills. CPR /BLS for adult and baby/first aid certified. Dedicated and loyal. Communicates with team members to coordinate actions in fast-paced environments. Follows bylaws, bosses and companies regulations. 1:1 Private Caregiver
Private Care, Van Nuys, CA
2023-02 -
2023-02
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
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Provided emotional support and companionship to
patients, promoting overall wellbeing.
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Handled household management tasks like laundry,
light housekeeping and grocery shopping leading to a well-maintained living space.
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Maintained a safe and clean environment, reducing
the risk of infection or injury.
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Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing for enhanced selfesteem.
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Assisted clients with daily living activities for
improved quality of life.
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Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
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Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
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• Assisted patients with self-administered medications. Educated family members about caregiving
techniques for continuity of care during caregiver absences or transitions between shifts.
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• Facilitated patient mobility by assisting with transfers, office skills.
Follows bylaws, bosses
and companies
regulations
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Provided support and
handle different types of
resident s health
condition.
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Communicate well with
supervisors, physicians
and co-CNA In Regards
to emergency situation.
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Completes charting daily
/never missed.
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Transporting pts. With the
use of Hoyer lift and body
mechanics skills.
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Provided clean
environment for residents
to avoid roach infestation
by collecting all used
trays after meal.
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Knowledge of filing
system.
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CNA,RNA, Transcription
and medical record
system knowledge. (9
years experienced
working as a Health
Information Management
Technician. From
1998-2007)
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• CPR/First Aid
ICD-9 Coding /CPT code
skills
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Medical Terminology for
Billing certified
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Venipuncture, injection,
vital signs, urinalysis and
works well under pressure.
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Hematocrit skills and
medical supply inventory.
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ambulation, and exercises as prescribed by
therapists.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to
prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
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Transported patients via wheelchair to and from
rehabilitation and daily activities.
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CNA
Panorama Meadows, Panorama, CA
2019-02 -
2020-03
Working as a CNA helping residents their daily living requirements by bathing, dressing, feeding and
attending personal hygiene
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Monitored Patients conditions by recording vitals, including blood pressure, respiration rates and body temperature
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Communicated well with my supervisors and
co-CNA to exchanged information about patient
conditions, treatment plans and activities
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Assisted patients and encourage them to attend
their assigns daily exercises or any activities as well as encouraging them to take their meds and
nutritional supplements as prescribed
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Maintained confidentiality concerning treatment
and personal information
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Respond rapidly to patients call and assist them with mobility needs and alert medical staff to emergency situations
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Prepared patients for doctors appointments and
accompany them when needed
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Assigned as a lead CNA along side to ensure all
patients medical needs and personal requests met
such as reminding RNs or LVNs to give pts meds on
time, notifying them if there's a deterioration in patients conditions, needed to change oxygen tank
and so on as well as assisting all co-CNA workers on the floors
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• Follows bylaws regulations and bosses
CNA
California Healthcare center, Van Nuys, CA
2016-08 -
2017-02
Worked as CNA assisting residents with their daily living tasks such as bathing, feeding and attend to
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Follows infection control
and HIPAA regulations.
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Languages
Filipino
Native or Bilingual
personal hygiene
Respond on time whenever there's a call light even the patient is not under my care
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Assisted LVNs to encourage residents to take their meds and preparing them to attend their daily
activities as prescribed
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Transporting pts with the use of hoyer lift machine or commodes whenever needed
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Charting to ensure all accurate data needed for
physicians review is added for proper care of the
patients
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Accompany patients with their doctors
appointments
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• Follows bylaws, bosses and companies regulations CNA
Berkley Valley and Convalescent Hospital, Van Nuys, CA
2016-04 -
2017-02
Working as a CNA to assist residents with their daily living task such as bathing and attend personal
hygiene, feeding and ensure that patient gets the
right amount of meal intake
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Transferring patients with hoyerlift and assist them using commode when needed
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Changed bed linens when necessary to avoid sores
or any unexpected skin problems as well as
changing diapers when needed
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Assisting LVNs to encourage patients taking their
meds and preparing them to attend their daily
activities as prescribe
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Deliver patients meal to their rooms and ensure all meal trays collected to avoid roaches infestation
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Record residents vitals discharged as blood pressure, body temperature and respiration rates
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Reports any kinds of deterioration in patients
condition or any type of emergency situation to my supervisors
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• Follow bylaws, bosses and company's regulations
CNA
Windsor terrace, Van Nuys, CA
2015-11 -
2016-08
• Performed as a CNA assisting resident with their daily living tasks routine
Provides support for feeding, bathing and attend
personal hygiene
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Transport patients by using hoyerlift from bed to
wheelchair or from bed to commodes
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Encourage residents to attend daily exercises and
activities as prescribe
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• Charting for pts
Accurate meal intake percentage and Health
conditions
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Report any unusual behavior of pts to supervisor and any kind of emergency situations, adjusting oxygen tank level
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Follow bylaws, supervisors and companies
regulations
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Respect HIPAA compliance and Infection control
regulation
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• Delivering meal for 6/8 pts assigned
Health Information Management Technician
1
Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Van Nuys, CA
Processed transcription dictated reports by performing data entry in the system to ensure all documents
received . Delivering reports to units as well as filing them to inpatients charts .collecting discharge patients charts from all units to bring it back the assign areas . Prepare incomplete charts for physicians completion signatures and faxing requested reports from clinics and hospitals . Notifying admission if doctors off suspension . Clearing charts, answering phones and distributing incoming mails. Follow bylaws regulations and rules. Communicate with bosses/supervisors and works well under pressure .
2009-07 -
2011-11
Medical Record Clerk
Providence St. Joseph Hospital, Burbank, CA
2002-07 -
2004-03
Ensured HIPAA compliance by adhering to strict
confidentiality guidelines when handling sensitive patient information.
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Maintained confidentiality of all medical records
and sensitive information to comply with HIPAA
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Education
regulations.
Processed medical records requests from outside
providers according to facility, state, and federal law.
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Scanned medical records in digital format for easy retrieval and accessibility.
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Performed data entry to ensure all transcribed were received in a timely manner as well as processing
them .
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Delivering all in-house pts. transcribed reports( H & P, progress notes etc. ) to all units and file them as well in every charts .
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Files loose reports and create new folders for mom and new born baby's record .
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Pick all discharges patients charts from units and return them to medical records and other
designated areas
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Scanning charts when pulling or putting them back
from any areas to ensure accurate location of the
charts .
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Answering phones and transferring calls to the right areas as well as distributing doctors and bosses
incoming mails.
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Follows bylaws regulations and HIPAA rules . Works well under pressure and communicate with
bosses/supervisors.
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• Has Team work etiquett
Associate of Science: Medical assistant
National Career College - Panorama, CA
2017-06
Venipuncture, injection, vital signs and other clinical function that covers MA.
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• Administrative knowledge and front to back clinical.
• Knowledge of softmed and Meditech system.
• ICD 9 coding and CPT codes.
• Follow bylaws, bosses and companies regulations.
• Transcription and medical record knowledge.
2015-06 Technical Certified Nursing Assistant
Certifications
Saint Jude Nursing School - Panorama, CA
• Direct patient care skills
Handle different types of people with emotional
issues.
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Provided support of patients daily living tasks to enhance the quality of their lifestyle.
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• CPR /First Aid certified.
• Received Restorative Nursing assistant certificate. High School Diploma: Cooperative Business
secretarial education, Typing
Hackensack High School - Hackensack, NJ
1994-06
• Typing 65 wpm
Knowledge of basic computer system, used of
typewriter, calculator and phones. Filimg system
knowledge.
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Worked for several company's to performed these
skills while attending school.
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• Received diploma for attending 4 years
CNA certification and took up Medical assisting course
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Health information management technician
coursework.
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