Experienced with providing quality patient care and support in fast-paced healthcare settings. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster supportive environment for patients and staff. Knowledge of essential medical procedures and patient monitoring techniques ensures high standards of care and adaptability to changing needs.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
OnSight
05.2025 - Current
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Clinica Provida Farmaceutica Sas
03.2013 - 03.2023
Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention and treatment.
Administered medication under supervision of nursing staff, contributing to effective treatment plans.
Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic listening and addressing concerns promptly.
Implemented infection control protocols, minimizing spread of illnesses among patients and staff.
Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
Assisted with diagnostic tests and medical procedures, contributing to accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ricardo Nieto High School
Cali, Colombia
06-1988
Skills
HIPAA compliance
Direct patient total care
Basic life support
Safety precautions
G-tube care
Urinary catheter care
Healthcare ethics
Blood glucose testing
IV maintenance
Vital sign recording
Toileting assistance
CNA certification
Accomplishments
Achieved 100% by completing vital sighs with accuracy and efficiency.
Achieved 100% satisfaction for my service provided to patients and family members
Certification
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant ( USA)
CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant ( Colombia)