BERNARDO TABARANZA JR
PCT-Sub-Acute
Loma Linda,CA
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
PCT/Sub-Acute Caregiver
Josue Chalico-IHSS Recipient
Redlands, CA
03.2018 - Current
- Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards governing home health care services.
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
PCT/CNA
Reche Canyon Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
Colton, CA
Sept2016 - 10.2017
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
- Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
- Administered medications and educated patients and families on correct at-home administration.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
PCT/CNA
Mountain View Child Care-TK
Loma Linda, CA
04.2010 - June2016
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Administered medications under supervision of a licensed nurse.
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
International Harvardian University
Philippines06-1986
Some College (No Degree) - Respiratory Therapy
Crafton Hills College
Yucaipa, CASkills
- Basic Housekeeping
- Patient Companionship
- Progress Documentation
- HIPAA Compliance
- Chronic Disease Management
- Meal Preparation
- Behavioral Management
- Care Plan Adherence
- Documentation
- Compassionate Client Care
- ADL Assistance
- Medication and Appointment Reminders
- COVID-19 Safety Policies
- Elderly Care
- Daily Living Assistance
- Direct Patient Care
- PPE Usage
- Dependable and Responsible
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Client Documentation
- Patient Care
- Multitasking and Organization
- Knowledge of State Regulations
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Medication Administration
- Hoyer Lifting Equipment
- Dementia Care
- Client Transportation
- First Aid and Safety
Timeline
PCT/Sub-Acute Caregiver
Josue Chalico-IHSS Recipient
03.2018 - Current
PCT/CNA
Mountain View Child Care-TK
04.2010 - June2016
PCT/CNA
Reche Canyon Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
Sept2016 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
International Harvardian University
Some College (No Degree) - Respiratory Therapy
Crafton Hills College
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