Blesilda Latonio
Pensacola,FL
Summary
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Dietary Aide
Aramark
Pensacola, Florida
07.2025 - Current
- Assisted in meal preparation by following standardized recipes and dietary guidelines.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining and kitchen areas to ensure food safety standards.
- Supported team members during food service by efficiently organizing and distributing meals.
- Documented patient meal preferences and dietary restrictions for personalized service.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing patient inquiries and concerns promptly.
- Participated in training sessions to improve knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.
- Delivered meals to patients in a timely manner while adhering to dietary specifications.
- Conducted regular equipment checks to ensure functionality and safety in food preparation.
- Supported nutritional staff in providing dietary education and resources to patients.
- Set up trays and food service carts to deliver food to residents.
- Served food and snacks according to planned menu and patients' diet orders.
- Maintained a safe working environment by following all safety protocols.
- Treated patients and team members with dignity and respect.
- Prepared and served meals according to dietary guidelines.
- Assisted patients with special needs to eat meals, providing kindness and patience.
- Monitored expiration dates on products and disposed of any spoiled or expired foods.
- Worked closely with team members to update cleaning protocols and increase aide efficiency.
- Checked temperatures of hot food before serving it to patients and residents.
- Assisted in menu planning based on resident and patient preferences and dietary requirements.
- Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
- Explained food preparation methods and ingredients to enable patrons with food allergies to make educated decisions.
Patient Care Technician
Fresenius Dialysis
Toms River, New Jersey
04.2023 - 12.2025
- Monitored patient conditions, reporting any significant changes to the healthcare team for timely intervention.
- Managed medical equipment, ensuring proper functionality and adherence to safety standards.
- Maintained accurate clinical documentation, enhancing communication within the healthcare team and performed cannulation procedure of inserting needles into a vascular access(such as an interiovenous fistula,graft) to access the bloodstream for hemodialysis
- Performed routine sterilization, cleaning, and maintenance of hemodialysis machines and equipment.
- Inspected equipment and conducted safety checks on equipment and instruments to maintain high-quality control standards.
- Performed daily maintenance on dialysis machines, such as cleaning and sterilization.
- Monitored patient's vital signs during dialysis treatments, adjusting the rate of fluid removal as necessary.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure best possible outcomes for all patients.
- Participated in performance improvement activities as required by facility policy.
- Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
- Calculated numerical data for medical activities.
- Coded data or other information.
- Evaluated access sites for infection or other complications prior to initiating treatment.
Medical Assistant
Pain Consultants Of West Florida
Pensacola, Florida
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Managed appointment scheduling and coordination for optimal patient flow and office efficiency.
- Assisted with patient intake processes, ensuring accurate collection of medical histories and insurance information.
- Maintained and organized medical records to ensure compliance and accessibility for clinical staff.
- Supported physicians during examinations by preparing necessary instruments and supplies.
- Monitored patient vital signs and documented findings accurately in electronic health records.
- Conducted routine maintenance of medical equipment to ensure functionality and safety.
- Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers to address concerns and questions.
- Administered prescribed medications and provided follow-up care as directed by clinical staff.
- Performed data entry tasks to update patient records and streamline administrative processes.
- Coordinated follow-up appointments and referrals to specialists as part of patient care management.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic clinic environment.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
Nursing Assistant
Dr.Chan Hospital Ph.
Rosales, Pangasinan
11.2021 - 10.2022
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported significant changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Assisted in the coordination of mobility aids for patients to enhance their independence.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of medical equipment to ensure functionality.
- Documented patient care activities accurately to ensure compliance with healthcare standards.
- Collaborated effectively with healthcare team members to optimize patient care.
- Participated in patient care planning meetings to contribute insights on patient needs.
- Performed routine checks on patient safety and comfort during daily rounds.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care and health management.
- Responded quickly to patient calls, addressing needs with efficiency and compassion.
- Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers to enhance understanding.
- Updated patient records systematically to ensure accurate and timely information flow.
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.
- Performed basic nursing skills such as changing wound dressings and administering enemas.
- Collected specimens for laboratory testing such as urine samples and blood draws.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Medical Assistant
Noblederm
Urdaneta , Philippines
05.2019 - 05.2021
- Conducted follow-up calls with patients after their visit to ensure satisfaction with care received.
- Managed inventory of office supplies and medical equipment; ordered new items as needed.
- Processed prescription requests from physicians and pharmacies while adhering to state regulations.
- Instructed patients on proper skincare techniques and provided education regarding skin diseases.
- Performed patient intake, including taking vital signs, medical history, and insurance information.
- Assisted dermatologists in examining patients and performing minor procedures such as skin biopsies, suture removal, and cryotherapy.
- Ordered lab tests for patients and collected specimens for analysis when necessary.
- Reviewed laboratory results with physicians prior to informing the patient of findings.
- Administered injections of medications prescribed by the physician according to protocol.
- Scheduled appointments for patients with dermatologists or other healthcare providers as needed.
- Prepared the exam room prior to patient visits by sterilizing instruments and stocking supplies.
- Provided support to the dermatology team by answering phones, responding to emails, filing paperwork.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.
- Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
- Oversaw patient registration, insurance verification, form completion and appointment scheduling to maintain operational efficiency.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests and sample analyses to monitor diseases.
- Contacted medical facilities to schedule patients for admission.
- Supported administrative staff by processing payments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lyceum Northern Luzon
Urdaneta Pangasinan ,Philippines05-2013
Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Medical terminology in [languages]
- Direct patient care
- Inventory and supply management
- Patient oral care
- Customer relationship management (CRM)
- Compliance with regulatory guidelines
- Patient relationship management
- Patient observation
- Specimen handling
- Dialyzer reprocessing
- Patient health education
- Disposing of biohazardous waste
- Equipment maintenance
- Hemodialysis procedures
- Patient data management
- Continuous renal replacement therapy
- Condition assessment
- Patient records administration
- Fluid management
- Infection control standards
- Medication administration
- Patient care
- Records management
- Continuing education
- HIPAA
- Family education
- Vascular Access management
- Treatment documentation
- Biohazardous waste disposal
- Blood chemistry monitoring
- Nutrition
- Food handling safety
- Therapeutic diets
- Food safety
- Healthcare
- Nutritional assessment
- OSHA compliance
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Sanitization
Timeline
Dietary Aide
Aramark
07.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant
Pain Consultants Of West Florida
01.2025 - 06.2025
Patient Care Technician
Fresenius Dialysis
04.2023 - 12.2025
Nursing Assistant
Dr.Chan Hospital Ph.
11.2021 - 10.2022
Medical Assistant
Noblederm
05.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lyceum Northern Luzon