Victoria Casarez
Licensed Vocational Nurse
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About
Compassionate and detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 7 years of hands-on patient care experience in both hospital and skilled nursing facility settings. Dedicated LVN graduate seeking to contribute strong clinical knowledge and compassionate patient care within a collaborative healthcare team, while continuing to grow professionally.
Experience
Certified Nursing Assistant at Dignity Health- Methodist Hospital of Sacramento (2019-01 – Present)
- Assist patients with ADLs.
- Measure and record vital signs.
- Record proper documentation in CERNER chart.
- Help patients with mobility, transfers, and Q2 to prevent bedsores.
- Provide peri-care and maintain personal hygiene for patients with limited mobility.
- Support feeding patients with dietary restrictions or swallowing precautions.
- Assist nurses with wound care, dressing changes, and postsurgical care setup.
- Record intake and output (I&O) accurately for patient monitoring.
Certified Nursing Assistant at MGA Healthcare- Agency (2018-01 – 2019-12)
- Quickly adapt to different charting systems, workflows, and facility policies.
- Fill in for staff shortages or high census shifts, maintaining consistent quality of care.
- Demonstrate flexibility by adjusting to new units or patient populations (med-surg, acute, telemetry, etc.).
- Coordinate closely with RNs, OT/PT/ST and facility supervisors to ensure continuity of care.
- Report changes in patient condition or behavior promptly.
Certified Nursing Assistant at Asbury Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (2017-01 – 2018-12)
- Assist with range-of-motion exercises and restorative care under nurse or therapist supervision.
- Help residents with rehabilitation activities, such as walking practice or therapy sessions.
- Respond promptly to call lights and resident requests.
- Provide updates during shift handoffs and participate in team huddles.
- Maintain positive relationships with residents and their families, offering emotional support and reassurance.
Education
High school Diploma – Monterey Trail High School (2010-06)
CNA Program Completion in Certified Nursing Assistant – Kash Career College (2017-06)
LVN Program Completion in Licensed Vocational Nurse – Sunrise School of Nursing (2024-03)
