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Monique Hoffman

Twin Falls

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in diverse healthcare settings including long-term care, assisted living, and rehabilitation facilities. Possess strong clinical skills such as vital sign monitoring, patient hygiene assistance, and medication administration. Noted for ability to foster relationships with patients and their families while maintaining professional boundaries. Previous roles demonstrate positive impact on patient satisfaction and quality of care.

An energetic, customer-focused server with 20+ years of experience in fast-paced, high-volume dining environments. Skilled in upselling, POS systems, and enhancing guest satisfaction, with a proven ability to manage multiple tables efficiently. Dedicated to delivering exceptional service and memorable dinning experiences. Experienced in opening and closing restaurants and managing the front of house operations for a couple of hours during opening until management comes in to help. Some behind the bar experience.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
2007
2007
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA 2

St Luke’s Magic Valley
Twin Falls
01.2024 - 01.2026
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Provided compassionate care and emotional support to patients and
  • families.
  • Documented patient care information accurately in electronic health records.
  • Collected urine samples and sent them down to the lab.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to ensure quality patient care.
  • Did nose swabs and sent them down to the lab.
  • Took IV’s out
  • Took out Foley catheters
  • Helped train new nursing assistants on best practices and protocols.
  • Responded promptly to patient calls and needs throughout shifts.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.

CNA

Bridgeview Estates Skilled Living Facility
Twin Falls
05.2024 - 10.2025
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of resident areas and equipment.
  • Documented care provided in resident files accurately and timely.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to residents daily.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve caregiving skills and knowledge.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.

CNA/ Med Tech

Canyons Retirement Community
Twin Falls
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety in resident living areas and common spaces.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance residents' well-being.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records system.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve caregiving skills and knowledge base.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.

•Administered medications in a safe prompt manner

Server/ Hostess/Restaurant Busser

Eggheads Restaurant
Fort Bragg
01.2002 - 12.2020
  • Provided exceptional customer service and addressed guest inquiries promptly.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas and service stations.
  • Recommended daily specials and upsold menu items to enhance guest experience.
  • Processed customer orders accurately using point-of-sale systems.
  • Handled cash transactions and managed payment processing efficiently.
  • Resolved customer complaints with professionalism to ensure satisfaction.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions, and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
  • Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.

Server

Cliff house Restaurant
Fort Bragg
03.2019 - 02.2020
  • Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
  • Took and accurately processed food and beverage orders from guests.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas throughout shifts.
  • Assisted with training new servers on restaurant procedures and menu items.
  • Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly and professionally.
  • Managed cash transactions and processed payments efficiently at the register.
  • Set up tables for dining service, ensuring proper arrangement and presentation.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions, and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
  • Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.

Education

Med Tech - Med Tech

College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, ID
10.2023 - 10.2023

CNA - CNA

College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, ID
05.2022 - 07.2022

Esthetician - Esthetician

Aveda Beauty Institute
Twin Falls, ID
09.2021 - 02.2022

Fort Bragg High School
Fort Bragg, CA

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, ID

Skills

  • Documentation accuracy
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Patient mobility assistance
  • Electronic health records
  • Infection control procedures
  • Team collaboration
  • Training new staff
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Emotional support provision
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability in care
  • Patient hygiene assistance
  • Physical stamina
  • Critical thinking
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Lifting and transferring
  • Emotional support
  • Compassion and empathy
  • End-of-life care
  • Infection control practices
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Active listening
  • Medication assistance
  • Compassionate communication
  • Emergency response
  • Basic life support
  • Patient advocacy
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Conflict resolution
  • Medication administration
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Medical terminology
  • Patient relationship building
  • Safety precautions
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Observing responses

Certification

  • CNA
  • Basic life support
  • CPR
  • Med Tech
  • Esthetician

Timeline

CNA

Bridgeview Estates Skilled Living Facility
05.2024 - 10.2025

CNA 2

St Luke’s Magic Valley
01.2024 - 01.2026

Med Tech - Med Tech

College of Southern Idaho
10.2023 - 10.2023

CNA/ Med Tech

Canyons Retirement Community
08.2022 - 09.2023

CNA - CNA

College of Southern Idaho
05.2022 - 07.2022

Esthetician - Esthetician

Aveda Beauty Institute
09.2021 - 02.2022

Server

Cliff house Restaurant
03.2019 - 02.2020

Server/ Hostess/Restaurant Busser

Eggheads Restaurant
01.2002 - 12.2020

Fort Bragg High School

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

College of Southern Idaho
Monique Hoffman