Andreia Briosa Cuprowski
Adairsville ,Georgia
Summary
Compassionate Certified Geriatric Nurse possessing extensive experience with geriatric patient care. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating a strong patient relationship to provide quality care and patient education.
Experience delivering customer service and administrative excellence, including clerical support and public interaction. Excels in calendar management, scheduling, data entry and database administration.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center
Cartersville, GA
03.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques and post-discharge instructions, empowering them to take control of their own health maintenance.
- Performed EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
- Enabled increased mobility for patients by assisting with ambulation exercises and transfers using proper body mechanics techniques.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
- Checking patients in the ER
- Camera and 1 to 1 monitoring of Behavior Health patients
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Applied oxygen via nasal cannula, simple masks and nebulizer masks under direction of nurse in charge.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
CNA
Ashley's Angels
Cartersville, GA
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Support patient comfort and safety by using the necessary safety precautions.
- Promote good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Check patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Assist with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Deliver individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Evaluate patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Overseeing and maintaining patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Obtain client medial history, medication, symptoms and allergies.
- Care for clients with Alzheimer's and Dementia.
Geriatric Nurse
Seniorenheim St Sebastian
Germany
10.2021 - 04.2022
Geriatric Nurse
Korioan - Haus Elbenwiesenhof
Germany
02.2021 - 09.2021
Geriatric Nurse
Volkssolidarität Gorbitz
Germany
08.2016 - 12.2020
- Anticipated patients needs and worked closely with multidisciplinary team to provide individualized patient care.
- Assisted patients with dressing, eating and bathing and encouraged patients to perform basic needs independently to promote self-esteem.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Prepared, administered and recorded prescribed medications and reported adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with policy.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Consulted and coordinated with health care team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
- Promoted kind, compassionate environment, utilizing active listening and effective communication skills for patients and caregivers.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Receptionist
Hostel Mar Dos Açores And Hostel João XXI
Portugal
07.2014 - 12.2015
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Assisted consumers with Check in and Check out
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
- Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
- Corresponded with clients through email, telephone or postal mail.
- Answered large volume of incoming calls daily to resolve customer issues and schedule appointments.
- Sorted, received and distributed mail correspondence between departments and personnel.
- Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.
Education
Formation - Geriatric Nursing
Euro Schule
Germany 08.2019
Level B2 - Germany As Secundary Language
Euro Schule
Germany 07.2019
In Progress - Secretarial Studies And Office Administration
ESTGA Aveiro University
Portugal09.2008
Skills
- Medication Assistance and management
- Responding to Emergency situations according to company procedures
- Medical Records Management
- Wound Care
- Quick Problem Solver
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
- Efficient and Reliable Team Player
- Calm Under Stress
- Telephone Skills
- Staff Management
- Quick learner
- Organization Skills
Languages
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
German
Full Professional
French
Elementary
Italian
Elementary
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
CNA
Ashley's Angels
11.2022 - 03.2023
Geriatric Nurse
Seniorenheim St Sebastian
10.2021 - 04.2022
Geriatric Nurse
Korioan - Haus Elbenwiesenhof
02.2021 - 09.2021
Geriatric Nurse
Volkssolidarität Gorbitz
08.2016 - 12.2020
Receptionist
Hostel Mar Dos Açores And Hostel João XXI
07.2014 - 12.2015
Formation - Geriatric Nursing
Euro Schule
Level B2 - Germany As Secundary Language
Euro Schule
In Progress - Secretarial Studies And Office Administration
ESTGA Aveiro University