Betty Cemelus
Silver Treasures at Lane
Jacksonville,FL
1
Certification
1
year of professional experience
Compassionate Caregiver with 6 years of experience in ICU, ER, and urgent care settings in the Dominican Republic. Skilled in ADL assistance, medication management, and personal hygiene, with a focus on supporting clients with Alzheimer's and dementia. Dedicated to promoting client independence and well-being through attentive care.
Work History
Caregiver
6 Months- Facilitated daily living activities, promoting client independence and comfort in home environments.
- Adapted quickly to changing client needs, demonstrating flexibility in care approaches and routines.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.
- Coordinated medication management, ensuring timely administration and adherence to prescribed schedules.
- Engaged clients in meaningful conversations and activities, enhancing emotional well-being through companionship.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Certificate - TRAINING
GED
GED
Skills
Dementia care
Home safety checks
Medication management
Medication reminders
ADL assistance
Daily living assistance
Daily living support
Lifting and transferring
Personal hygiene assistance
Activities of daily living
Respectful and compassionate
Flexible availability
Environmental safety
Housekeeping
Attentive to people
Accomplishments
- Supervised a team of 30 staff members in Hospital Universitario Dr. Arturo Grullon of Santiago, Dominican Republic.
- Direct patient care in the emergency room, ICU, and Emergency Department.
- Achieved good results with patients in urgent care by completing task with accuracy and efficiency .
Certification
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (Dominican Republic)
- Certification in CNA ( Eencore CNA Training)
- GED in office computer skills ( CETINFO, Haiti)
Languages
French
Professional Working
Spanish
Professional Working
English
Limited Working
Haitian Creole
Full Professional
Interests
Cooking
Participating in cooking contests and challenges to showcase culinary skills and creativity.
I like trying new recipes and food trends.
Timeline
Caregiver
Silver Treasures at Lane
07.2024 - 01.2025Read More
EENCORE CNA TRAININGS
Certificate from TRAINING
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University Technological of Santiago, Dom.Republic (UTESA)
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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CETINFO ( HAITI) Office Computing
GED
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CETINFO ( HAITI) Computer Graphic
GED
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