Brenda Trinidad
Casa Grande
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with strong skills in patient care, health monitoring, and hygiene education. Committed to providing emotional support and ensuring safety in all patient interactions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Caring House
Sacaton
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to residents during daily routines.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient living areas and equipment.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Responded promptly to patient calls and requests for assistance.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
Health Technician
Palo Verde Elementary School
Casa Grande
08.2024 - Current
- Monitored and reported on student health trends to school administration.
- Ensured compliance with local health regulations and safety protocols.
- Educated students on hygiene practices and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Recorded patient vital signs, documenting information into medical charts.
- Maintained confidential documentation of patient information to stay compliant with federal regulations.
- Observed and reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse.
- Disposed of potentially hazardous biological material and contaminated supplies.
- Cleaned medical equipment or facilities.
Assistant Cafe Manager
Casa Grande Elementary School District
Casa Grande
12.2023 - 05.2025
- Ensured compliance with health regulations and cleanliness standards.
- Managed inventory processes and tracked supply levels for operational efficiency.
- Ordered necessary items from suppliers when required.
- Assisted cook with prep work by cutting vegetables and preparing side dishes and salads.
- Rang up orders on cash register to process cash, credit card and personal check payments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kofa High School
Yuma, AZ05-2011
Some College (No Degree) - Practical Nursing
Maricopa Community Colleges, Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ03-2026
Skills
- Patient care
- Health monitoring
- Electronic health records
- Hygiene education
- Team collaboration
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Mobility assistance
- Documenting behaviors
- Safety precautions
- Infection control procedures
- Assisting with personal grooming
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Caring House
06.2025 - Current
Health Technician
Palo Verde Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
Assistant Cafe Manager
Casa Grande Elementary School District
12.2023 - 05.2025
High School Diploma -
Kofa High School
Some College (No Degree) - Practical Nursing
Maricopa Community Colleges, Mesa Community College