Yesenia Diaz
Springfield
Summary
Compassionate CNA known for maintaining high productivity levels and completing tasks efficiently. Possess specialized skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and hygiene assistance that ensure optimal support and comfort for patients. Excel in communication, empathy, and time management, contributing to positive outcomes in fast-paced healthcare settings.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Seraphic Springs Health Care
Springfield
01.2019 - Current
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.Patient Care & Daily Living Assistance:Assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): Helping patients with bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and toileting.
Mobility and Transfer: Assisting patients with getting in and out of bed, moving to and from wheelchairs, and walking.
Repositioning: Turning and repositioning bedridden patients to prevent pressure sores.
Dietary Support: Serving meals, assisting with feeding, and monitoring food and fluid intake.
Hygiene: Maintaining a clean and comfortable environment for patients.Monitoring and Reporting:Vital Signs:Taking and recording vital signs such as temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.Patient Condition:Observing and reporting any changes in a patient's condition or behavior to the nursing staff.Wound Care:Assisting with basic wound care, such as cleaning and applying dressings, under the direction of a nurse.Other Responsibilities:Answering Patient Calls: Responding to patient calls and addressing their needs.Maintaining Cleanliness: Cleaning and sanitizing patient areas and equipment.Assisting with Medical Procedures: Helping with medical procedures, such as preparing equipment and assisting with injections (under the supervision of a nurse).Communication: Communicating patient information and concerns to the nursing staff and other healthcare professionals.Transporting Patients: Assisting with transporting patients to different areas within a facility.Documentation: Maintaining accurate patient records and documenting care activities.Emotional Support: Providing compassionate and emotional support to patients and their families.
PCA
Stravos
Springfield
03.2016 - 07.2018
- Personal Care & Hygiene:Assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs):Helping clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and oral hygiene.Mobility Assistance:Supporting clients with getting in and out of bed, wheelchairs, and other mobility devices, and assisting with transfers.Medication Reminders:Ensuring clients take their medications on time and as prescribed.Emotional Support & Companionship:Providing a caring and positive presence, engaging in conversation, and offering emotional support.Household Tasks & Support:Meal Preparation: Preparing meals according to the client's dietary needs and preferences.
Light Housekeeping: Maintaining a clean and comfortable living environment through tasks like laundry, dishes, and tidying.
Transportation: Assisting with transportation to appointments, shopping, or social activities.
Grocery Shopping: Shopping for groceries and other household items.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - CNA
Holyoke Community College
Holyoke, MAHigh School Diploma -
Adolfina Irrizary De Puig
Toa Baja, PRSkills
- Patient care
- Wound care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication administration
- Meal preparation
- Mobility assistance
- Documentation
- Emotional support
- Patient transport
- Excellent communication
- Heartsaver first aid CPR AED (first aid CPR AED)
- Transport patients
Timeline
CNA
Seraphic Springs Health Care
01.2019 - Current
PCA
Stravos
03.2016 - 07.2018
Some College (No Degree) - CNA
Holyoke Community College
High School Diploma -
Adolfina Irrizary De Puig