Sal Azevedo

Healthcare professional with 12+ years of experience, including 7+ years in hospice care, transitioning into intake coordination and leadership roles. Skilled in patient and family communication, EMR documentation, and care coordination across fast-paced environments. Recognized for reliability, workflow efficiency, and supporting team operations, including onboarding and training staff. Focused on improving intake processes and overall patient experience.

Hospice Aide (CNA/HHA) - Suncrest Hospice - Bay Area (2019–2025) • Stockton, CA (2025–Present)

(2019-01)

• Provide compassionate end-of-life care to patients and support to families
• Coordinate with RNs, social workers, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care
• Maintain accurate and timely EMR documentation within MatrixCare
• Train and onboard new CNAs, improving workflow consistency and team readiness
• Manage multiple daily visits across locations, maintaining efficiency and punctuality
• Serve as a key communication link between patients, families, and care teams

Hospice Aide / CNA - Blize Healthcare - Hercules, CA

(2016-01 - 2019-12)

• Delivered hospice care in both home and facility settings
• Assisted with ADLs, mobility, and patient comfort measures
• Communicated patient updates and ensured compliance with care standards

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Marquis - Redding, CA

(2015-01 - 2016-12)

• Assisted residents with ADLs and restorative care
• Maintained a safe, respectful, and patient-centered environment

CNA / Dietary Aide - Crestwood Wellness & Recovery - Redding, CA

(2012-01 - 2015-12)

• Supported behavioral health patients with daily care and safety monitoring
• Communicated effectively with clinical staff to support treatment plans

Central Supply Clerk / Dietary Aide - Vibra Healthcare - Redding, CA

(2008-01 - 2011-12)

• Managed inventory and supply distribution for facility operations
• Supported dietary services and daily operational needs

Founder - Axis IQ Labs

(2025-01)

• Developed an independent project focused on workflow improvement and problem-solving
• Applied organization, communication, and strategic thinking to manage operations
• Built experience in efficiency, planning, and independent decision-making

Coursework toward LVN Program - Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts (2019-01 - 2019-12) Concord, CA