Giselle Villegas
Newberry
Summary
Dedicated CNA with proven expertise in patient care and vital signs monitoring, honed at White Oak Manor and J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home. Demonstrates exceptional compassion, attention to detail, and a commitment to enhancing patient satisfaction. Excelled in maintaining HIPAA compliance and infection control, significantly improving patient safety and support.
BLS Certified through American Heart Association and American Red Cross.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
White Oak Manor
05.2022 - 09.2024
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
CNA
J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home
06.2021 - 04.2022
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Piedmont Technical College
Laurens, SCHigh School Diploma - Academics
Newberry High School
Newberry, SC06.2021
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Attention to detail
- HIPAA compliance
- Basic life support
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Infection control practices
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Lifting and transferring
- Reliable team player
Certification
CPR:
- American Heart Association
- American Red Cross
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CNA
White Oak Manor
05.2022 - 09.2024
CNA
J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home
06.2021 - 04.2022
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Piedmont Technical College
High School Diploma - Academics
Newberry High School
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