Adriana Santiago
Orlando,FL
Summary
Highly motivated individual with extensive experience providing direct patient care in hospital and long-term care settings. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with nursing staf, other healthcare professionals, and patients to promote quality patient care. Possesses strong clinical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and an unwavering commitment to compassionate patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
NURSING ASSISTANT INTERN
Saint Luke's Hospital
Kansas City, KS
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted with vital signs monitoring and documentation
- Successfully completed training courses on HIPAA regulations, safety protocols, and emergency preparedness
- Developed an understanding of appropriate physical restraints use in accordance with facility policy
- Ensured that all equipment was properly sanitized between uses according to hospital standards
- Responded quickly and effectively to changes in patient conditions or requests from nursing staff
- Performed medical record keeping and filing for patient records
- Managed time efficiently while multitasking in a fast-paced environment
- Utilized strong communication skills when interacting with patients, family members, and other healthcare professionals
- Provided basic patient care, such as bathing and feeding, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
- Facilitated activities of daily living for bedridden patients including assistance with grooming, eating, dressing and undressing, toileting
- Assisted with range-of-motion exercises and ambulation of patients
- Implemented fall prevention measures by assisting patients who are at risk for falls
- Took and recorded temperatures, blood pressure and other vital signs
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients.
COMBAT MEDICAL SPECIALIST
United States Air Force
Charleston, SC
11.2021 - 09.2023
- Managed medical supplies, equipment, and medications for a combat unit
- Assessed and evaluated patients to determine medical treatment needed
- Maintained records and documentation of all treatments provided to patients
- Developed comprehensive recovery plans for injured service members returning home
- Facilitated communication between medical staff during mass casualty events
- Coordinated patient evacuation from forward operating bases to higher echelons of care
- Responded quickly and calmly in high-stress situations involving multiple casualties
- Assisted in the training of new medics in basic first aid techniques and procedures
- Provided emergency medical care to wounded personnel on the battlefield
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate, temperature
- Performed life-saving procedures such as airway management, CPR, and hemorrhage control
- Comforted and reassured patients.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Lansing High School
Lansing, KS05.2020
Skills
- Time Management
- Empathy and Compassion
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Patient Assessment
- Basic Life Support
- Medical Terminology
- Patient Care
- Bilingual
Certification
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
- Certified Medication Technician
- Logistics Management Certification
- BLS certification
References
References available upon request
Timeline
NURSING ASSISTANT INTERN
Saint Luke's Hospital
09.2023 - 05.2024
COMBAT MEDICAL SPECIALIST
United States Air Force
11.2021 - 09.2023
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Lansing High School