ANDREIA PEREZ TORRES
Fort Myers,USA
Summary
Compassionate and highly skilled nursing professional with 10 years of progressive experience in acute, subacute, and post-acute care settings. Currently completing an RN license with plans to obtain a BSN. Seeking a position in Stepdown to deliver high-level, patient-centered care while growing in a critical care environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
GCMC TRAUMA
Fort Myers, USA
04.2025 - Current
- Deliver hands-on care to critically ill trauma patients in a high-pressure PCU environment.
- Monitor and document clinical changes, quickly identifying signs of shock, hemorrhage, or deterioration.
- Collaborate seamlessly with RNs, respiratory therapists, and providers to enhance outcomes and ensure safety.
RN Preceptorship - Neuro Stepdown
Lee Health System
Fort Myers, FL
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing protocols.
- Collaborated with physicians in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle changes that could improve their overall health outcomes.
- Identified potential safety hazards in the environment or among patients' behaviors.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple diagnoses or treatments.
CNA
GCMC SPCU
Fort Myers, USA
01.2023 - 04.2025
- Supported post-operative patients with vigilant monitoring of surgical sites, vitals, and mobility progression.
- Applied infection prevention protocols and encouraged early ambulation to reduce complications.
- Maintained patient comfort and dignity through empathetic, proactive bedside care.
CNA
GCMC NEURO
Fort Myers, USA
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Provided targeted care to patients with CVAs, aphasia, and acute neuro deficits.
- Recognized for early identification of stroke symptoms and neuro changes, preventing escalation.
- Delivered high-touch support in feeding, hygiene, and repositioning while preserving autonomy.
CNA
HealthPark Care and Rehab
Fort Myers, USA
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Supported long-term and rehab patients with tailored care plans addressing complex chronic conditions.
- Performed technical tasks such as wound dressing, bladder scanning, and specimen collection.
- Boosted patient morale and compliance through compassionate, individualized care.
CNA
Avamere Rehabilitation
Hillsboro, USA
04.2019 - 01.2021
- Promoted patient recovery through restorative care, ambulation programs, and goal-oriented ADL assistance.
- Ensured consistent, clear communication between care team, patients, and families.
- Maintained safe environments while delivering timely, compassionate interventions.
CNA 2
Providence Portland Medical Center
Portland, USA
03.2020 - 07.2020
- Executed advanced clinical skills including suctioning, tube feeds, wound vac application, and NG care.
- Accurately documented all care in EPIC, prioritizing continuity and safety.
- Supported post-op and complex care patients, including those with limited or impaired communication.
Health Care Coordinator
Avamere Assisted Living
Bethany, USA
01.2019 - 04.2019
- Administered medications and managed MAR/EMAR documentation with high accuracy.
- Coordinated care with providers, families, and pharmacies for over 200 residents.
- Oversaw wellness plans, ensuring resident dignity and proactive symptom management.
CNA
Marquis Post-Acute Rehab
Vermont Hills, USA
07.2018 - 01.2019
- Assisted with short-term rehabilitation patients following surgery or acute illness.
- Maintained documentation, performed ADL care, and reinforced therapy goals to accelerate discharge readiness.
- Developed trust-based rapport with patients navigating recovery transitions.
Caregiver
Brookdale Dementia Care
Beaverton, USA
07.2017 - 07.2018
- Delivered person-centered care to residents with moderate to advanced dementia.
- De-escalated behaviors using redirection, calm presence, and therapeutic engagement.
- Promoted daily routines and ADLs to enhance quality of life and reduce agitation.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Southern Technical College
FL06-2025
Nursing Transfer Coursework -
Portland Community College
ORSkills
- Acute/Progressive Care
- Neuro & Cardiac Monitoring
- Stroke & Dementia Care
- EKG & Vital Interpretation
- Suctioning / Wound Vac
- Bladder Scan / NG Tubes
- Central Line & Foley Care
- Oxygen Therapy & Ambu Bag Use
- MAR/EMAR/POC & EPIC
- Patient Safety & Advocacy
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Pharmacology & Dose Calculation (Student Level)
- IV Care and Insertion (Student Level)
- Spanish-English Bilingual
- Tracheostomy care
- CPR/AED
- Emotional and social support
Certification
- ACLS, American Heart Association
- BLS/AED, American Heart Association
- Current CNA, Active, Florida, via Endorsement
- CNA 2, Oregon
- Food Handler, Oregon, Current
References
Available upon request
Languages
- Spanish, Professional
- ASL, Limited
Timeline
RN Preceptorship - Neuro Stepdown
Lee Health System
05.2025 - 06.2025
CNA
GCMC TRAUMA
04.2025 - Current
CNA
GCMC SPCU
01.2023 - 04.2025
CNA
GCMC NEURO
06.2022 - 01.2023
CNA
HealthPark Care and Rehab
08.2021 - 06.2022
CNA 2
Providence Portland Medical Center
03.2020 - 07.2020
CNA
Avamere Rehabilitation
04.2019 - 01.2021
Health Care Coordinator
Avamere Assisted Living
01.2019 - 04.2019
CNA
Marquis Post-Acute Rehab
07.2018 - 01.2019
Caregiver
Brookdale Dementia Care
07.2017 - 07.2018
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Southern Technical College
Nursing Transfer Coursework -
Portland Community College
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