Alejandra Carriedo

Maintained continuous 1:1 line-of-sight observation for high-risk individuals to help prevent falls, self-harm, and accidental line dislodgement.

Monitored and documented patient behavioral changes, promptly reported vital sign fluctuations and escalated safety concerns to supervising registered nurse.

Expedited retrieval of critical blood components from lab for urgent nighttime transfusions, adhering to dual-verifier safety protocols.

Managed routine night-shift duties, including turning schedules and Q4 vitals, while responding quickly to unexpected patient needs in a hospital DOU/Telemetry setting.

Recorded vital signs, weights, and intake-and-output measurements within expected time frames.

Entered patient care and observation notes accurately into computer systems.

Supported safe patient mobility through lifting, moving, ambulation, and transport within specified time frames.

Assisted nurses with wound care under nurse supervision.

• Delivered compassionate care to 12+ residents in a long-term care facility, assisting with activities of daily living: feeding, toileting, and mobility.
• Collaborated with nurses to create and execute individualized care plans, enhancing resident well-being.
• Monitored intake and output (I&O) and promptly reported abnormalities to charge nurse, ensuring timely interventions.
• Assisted with infection prevention procedures, including proper PPE use and sanitization.
• Observed and documented behavioral and physical changes in residents.
• Completed daily charting and updates in electronic health records; experience with PointClickCare
• Communicated effectively with nurses, families, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive resident care.

• Provided support and assistance to disabled individuals to enhance daily living skills.
• Communicated patient condition and progress to family members to ensure informed care decisions.
• Ensured compliance with patient safety standards in all tasks and activities to promote a safe environment.

• Contributed over 200 hours to community service initiatives
• Ensured cleanliness and safety standards in work area
• Restocked and organized medical equipment to support efficient operations