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Erika Castaneda

Pocatello

Summary

Dedicated Care Partner with extensive experience at Brookdale Senior Living, recognized for enhancing resident satisfaction through compassionate care and effective communication. Proficient in medical terminology and committed to promoting dignity and independence. Successfully trained new staff, ensuring adherence to safety protocols while delivering high-quality support to residents.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Care Partner/Certified Medication Technician

Brookdale Senior Living Facility
03.2025 - 06.2025
  • Developed strong relationships with residents and families, ensuring open communication regarding care needs.
  • Led initiatives to improve care delivery processes, enhancing overall resident satisfaction and well-being.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of resident progress and incidents in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Assisted residents with daily medication routines

Care Partner/Certified Medication Technician

Brookdale Assisted Senior Living
08.2024 - 02.2025
  • Provided compassionate support to residents, enhancing quality of life through personalized care plans.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity among elderly residents.
  • Collaborated with healthcare staff to monitor resident health and report changes in condition promptly.
  • Trained new team members on best practices for resident care and safety protocols.
  • Assisted Residents with daily medication routines

Mechanical Technician

Rosetta Assisted Living
12.2023 - 08.2024
  • Assisted Residents with Medication Routines
  • Recorded vital signs and reported to nurse of any changes or new beahviors.
  • Electronically Charted


Certified Nursing Assistant

Gateway Transitional Care Center
12.2015 - 04.2022
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Supported rehabilitation efforts by facilitating exercises as directed by therapists.

Nursing Assistant

Safe Haven Health Care
05.2012 - 12.2013
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
  • Supported nursing team in delivering high-quality patient care and services.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.

Education

Pocatello High School
Pocatello, ID

Skills

  • Compassionate care
  • Transportation assistance
  • End-of-life care
  • Mobility support
  • Medical terminology
  • Nutrition and meal planning
  • Personal care assistance

Certification

  • Certified Medication Technician
  • First Aid/Cpr Certification

Timeline

Care Partner/Certified Medication Technician

Brookdale Senior Living Facility
03.2025 - 06.2025

Care Partner/Certified Medication Technician

Brookdale Assisted Senior Living
08.2024 - 02.2025

Mechanical Technician

Rosetta Assisted Living
12.2023 - 08.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gateway Transitional Care Center
12.2015 - 04.2022

Nursing Assistant

Safe Haven Health Care
05.2012 - 12.2013

Pocatello High School
Erika Castaneda