Monica Ramirez
Greenville
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional dedicated to providing outstanding patient care and supporting medical teams. Committed to upholding high standards and achieving exceptional results, while remaining adaptable to evolving needs and fostering effective collaboration with colleagues. Recognized for strong organizational skills and consistently delivering reliable performance in challenging environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Assistant/Medical Technician
Cypress Glen Retirement Community
03.2024 - Current
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Administered medications to residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse, following physician orders and facility policies.
- Working alongside residents with dementia in the memory care unit and providing personalized care with patience, understanding, and a focus on maintaining their dignity and quality of life.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills when working alongside fellow nurse assistants, nurses, physicians and other healthcare professionals striving towards common goals centered around providing high-quality care tailored specifically towards meeting individual patient needs as they arise throughout course treatment process.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records, contributing to efficient communication among healthcare team members.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Certified Nurse Aide
UNC Health Johnston
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nurses for timely intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by consistently meeting emotional needs through compassionate listening and empathetic support.
- Prevented complications by closely monitoring patients at risk for falls or pressure injuries.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient information in electronic health records.
- Provided high-quality care to patients, including personal hygiene, mobility assistance, and meal preparation.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily tasks for increased efficiency in patient care.
Nurse Aide I
Clayton Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician
- Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchairs or stretchers
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed
- Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses
- Responding quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC05-2026
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient care
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Infection control
- ADL support
- Healthcare ethics
- Motivational skills
- Mobility assistance
- Medication Administration
- Team collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Compassionate care
- Patient charting
- First aid and CPR
- Basic life support
- Direct patient care
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- N.C. Medication Aide
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nurse Aide
UNC Health Johnston
05.2024 - 08.2024
Nurse Assistant/Medical Technician
Cypress Glen Retirement Community
03.2024 - Current
Nurse Aide I
Clayton Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- N.C. Medication Aide
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
Associate of Arts - Psychology
East Carolina University
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