Professional healthcare provider with strong skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and hygiene assistance. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork, ensuring smooth operations and adaptability to changing needs. Reliable and focused on achieving results through compassionate patient interactions and effective communication. Prepared to contribute positively to healthcare teams and patient outcomes.
Healthcare professional with strong foundation in patient care and medical support. Adept at handling patient needs, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring clean and safe environment. Known for reliability, adaptability, and commitment to achieving positive patient outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing
Westminster Suncoast
08.2020 - 05.2022
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Proactively identified changes in patient condition or behavior, alerting appropriate healthcare personnel for prompt intervention when necessary.
Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
Assisted in the training of new Nursing Assistants, sharing knowledge of best practices to improve overall department performance.
Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
Nursing
Palm Garden of Gainesville
07.2022 - 09.2022
Certified nursing assistant
Full-time
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
Assisted in the training of new Nursing Assistants, sharing knowledge of best practices to improve overall department performance.
Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
Nursing
ShiftKey Agency
02.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Traveling
Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by quickly acclimating to new healthcare environments, policies, and procedures during various travel assignments.
Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols to minimize the spread of illness within healthcare facilities.
Completed thorough documentation of all patient interactions and interventions for accurate record-keeping purposes.
Assisted nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vital signs, administering medication, and updating medical records for increased efficiency.
Contributed to a positive healthcare environment by collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams in various facilities during travel assignments.
Ensured timely response to call lights and patient requests, consistently maintaining a high level of patient satisfaction during travel assignments.
Facilitated smooth transitions between healthcare settings by coordinating patient transfers and sharing vital information with receiving teams.
Delivered high-quality care under pressure in fast-paced environments such as emergency departments or intensive care units during travel assignments.
Prevented complications by closely monitoring post-operative patients for signs of infection or distress while traveling between different surgical units across multiple hospitals.
Customer Service
Publix Super Market at University Village
03.2018 - 10.2019
Cashier
Front Service Clerk
My’a Griffin - (727)276-4152
Provided excellent customer service to cultivate loyalty and satisfaction.
Provided excellent customer service, addressing concerns promptly and ensuring satisfaction.
Worked with customer service to handle escalated customer issues.
Provided excellent customer service, consistently receiving positive feedback from customers.
Maintained exceptional customer service standards throughout every shift.
Enhanced store reputation through exceptional customer service and friendly interactions.
Med Tech
The Villages at Gainesville
02.2023 - 06.2023
Handled sensitive patient information with confidentiality while upholding HIPAA regulations at all times.
Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions, and assisting with concerns.
Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
Demonstrated adaptability in the face of medical emergencies, providing crucial assistance during critical situations as needed.
Reduced medication errors by diligently maintaining and updating medication records for each patient.
Administered prescribed drugs to high-volume patient caseload.
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Enhanced patient health by accurately administering prescribed medications according to schedule.
Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
Assisted in inventory management, ensuring an adequate stock of medications was always available for patients'' needs.
Upheld strict confidentiality standards, safeguarding sensitive patient information at all times during recordkeeping duties.
Reported changes in patient status regarding drug therapy.
Critical Care Technician
UF Health Shands Emergency Room/ Trauma Center
11.2022 - Current
Consistently provided high-quality care under pressure, successfully managing multiple priorities during critical situations and emergency scenarios.
Demonstrated empathy towards patients'' emotional well-being while providing compassionate care under challenging circumstances.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Proactively identified potential complications by closely observing patients for signs of clinical deterioration, alerting medical staff as needed.
Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
Participated in continuous professional development opportunities to stay current on industry best practices for critical care delivery.
Safeguarded patient confidentiality by diligently maintaining HIPAA compliance in all documentation practices and communications with external providers.
Assisted physicians in updating treatment plans by providing accurate and timely information on patients'' progress and response to interventions.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Patient Care Technician
UF Health Shands Hospital
02.2022 - 11.2022
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
Enabled increased mobility for patients by assisting with ambulation exercises and transfers using proper body mechanics techniques.
Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.
Served as a reliable resource for patients'' families, addressing questions or concerns with patience and understanding while maintaining patient confidentiality.
Education
Diploma -
Boca Ciega High School
Gulfport, FL
05.2020
Skills
Great with problem solving and critical thinking Very flexible with time and task
Works well with others, as well as having good communication skills I take accountability for any and everything I do I will get things done in a timely fashion
Recording vital signs
Patient-focused care
Vital signs monitoring
Infection control
Patient relationship building
Mobility assistance
Catheter care
Electronic charting
Patient relations
Companionship and emotional support
Patient assessments
Healthcare ethics
Medical terminology
Computer literate
HIPAA
Behavior redirection
Supply restocking
Specimen collection
Continuing education
Quality assurance controls
Cultural history
Personal hygiene support
Collecting specimens
Call light response
Patient care and safety
Infection control procedures
Community activities
Time management
Attention to detail
Patient care quality
Blood sugar monitoring
Empathy and compassionate care
Certified nursing assistant
CPR certification
Calm under stress
Certified in CPR/AED
Patient positioning
Observing responses
HIPAA compliance
Responding to emergencies
Emotional and social support
Room cleaning and restocking
Emotional support
Patient observation
CNA certification
Documenting behaviors
First aid certification
Emotional intelligence
Patient evaluations
Bedsore prevention
Universal precautions
Awards
Certified EKG Technician, Certified in Basic Life Support, Certified Nursing Assistant