Abigail Merida
Nampa
Summary
Compassionate professional with extensive experience in healthcare and education, combining patient care expertise with effective teaching skills. Proficient in communication, emotional intelligence, and bilingual support, demonstrating a strong ability to deliver compassionate caregiving and maintain accurate documentation. Experienced in assisting patients with daily living activities and monitoring vital signs, while also providing individualized instruction and support in dual-language education. Recognized for attention to detail, adaptability, and a commitment to fostering success in clinical and educational settings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Wellspring Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia
Nampa
06.2024 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in medical records to ensure compliance.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Responded promptly to patient calls, addressing needs for assistance effectively.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance patient well-being.
- Maintained cleanliness by sanitizing patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients, utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
Elementary Teacher's Assistant
New Horizons Dual Language School
Nampa
09.2017 - 05.2022
- Facilitated small group sessions to enhance student understanding.
- Monitored student behavior and provided positive reinforcement techniques.
- Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
- Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics and promote student learning.
- Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
- Laminated teaching materials to increase durability under repeated use.
- Conducted dual language sessions to support bilingual education initiatives.
Education
High School Diploma -
Columbia High School
Nampa, ID05-2024
Some College (No Degree) - Social Work
Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, IDSkills
- Effective communication
- Emotional intelligence
- Patient care
- Compassionate caregiver
- Patient documentation
- Bilingual support
- Positive behavior reinforcement
- Attention to detail
- Basic life support
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Wellspring Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia
06.2024 - Current
Elementary Teacher's Assistant
New Horizons Dual Language School
09.2017 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
Columbia High School
Some College (No Degree) - Social Work
Northwest Nazarene University
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