Candace Flores

• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals with physical, cognitive, and mental health needs.

• Measure and record patient vital signs daily, including blood pressure, temperature, pulse and respirations.

• Administer medications, including PO, subcutaneous, and IM, ensuring adherence to physician orders.

• Support patients with mental health and cognitive impairments, employing de-escalation techniques and active listening.

• Provide wound care and assist in treatment protocols, promoting healing.

• Collect lab specimens, order testing, and interpret results for patients.

• Track and monitor patient health conditions, promptly reporting any changes to RN and physician.

• Mentor new staff in clinical procedures, enhancing team performance and ensuring adherence to facility protocols.

• Delivered exceptional customer service in high-volume, fast-paced environments, demonstrating strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Managed sensitive data and maintained medical records in compliance with HIPAA, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.
• Trained and mentored new team members, developing their skills in customer care and claims processing.

• Followed detailed care plans for individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Observed and assisted with complex procedures, including tracheostomy suctioning.
• Provided empathetic care to patients with significant developmental challenges, fostering trust and promoting well-being.
• Performed glucose monitoring

• Assisted with repositioning patients
• Provided support to patients with Alzheimer's and Dementia, promoting a safe and supportive environment.
• Followed infection control procedures
• Provided compassionate care while assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), including grooming, mobility, and feeding.
  
  

• Performed direct patient care including ADLs, recording vital signs and measuring liquids intake and output.
• Collected samples for urinalysis, following infection control and safety protocols.
• Provided medical treatment and thoroughly documented under appropriate nursing supervision