Carmen Guerrero

•Dispensed scheduled medications at scheduled times. I also carried out doctor orders per my scope of practice.
•Ensured HIPAA compliance.
•Followed infection control procedures.
•Trained new staff on quality control procedures.
•Assisted patients with daily function

•Provided basic patient care and treatment, such as administering medications tests, taking temperature and blood pressure and dressing wounds

•Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding

•Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance

•Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions and communicated concerns to supervising RN

Monitoring and assessing patient condition while patient is at home.

Taking vital signs. Reporting any abnormalities to physician.

Teaching on medications and disease processes to patient and family.Give medications and fill pill box if needed.

Perform wound care as ordered by physician.

Perform lab draws as ordered.

Assess home safety and ADL's

• Monitoring and assessing  patient condition while patient is at home.  Taking vital signs. Reporting any abnormalities to physician.
• Teaching on medications and disease processes to patient and family.
• Give medications and fill pill box if needed. 
• Perform wound care as ordered by physician.
• Perform lab draws as ordered
• Assess home safety and  ADL's

Dispensed scheduled medications at scheduled times. I also carried out doctor orders per my scope of practice.
• Ensured HIPAA compliance.
• Followed infection control procedures.
• Trained new staff on quality control procedures.
• Assisted patients with daily functions.

Was called in when school nurses were unable to attend work. Dispensed medications as scheduled. I briefly assessed students walking into clinic complaining of illness. 
• Documented patient information obtained from interviews.
• Followed infection control procedures.

• Educated patients and caregivers on disease processes, medications, plans of care and individualized treatment plans.
• Reviewed all medicines to identify possible adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies and contraindicated medications.
• Observed confidentiality safeguards for all patient-related information.
• Complied with applicable legal requirements for HIPAA and documentation standards.
• Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
• Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
• Provided basic patient care and treatment, such as administering Type tests, taking temperature and blood pressure and dressing wounds.
• Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.