Erica Eneida Hernandez
Canton,Massachusetts
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Boston Skilled Nursing Bayada, excelling in patient assessment and monitoring. Adept at advocating for patients and families while ensuring safety through meticulous tracheostomy care. Recognized for exceptional bedside manner and critical thinking skills, enhancing patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions—strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Boston Skilled Nursing Bayada
09.2024 - Current
- Administered vaccinations and medications accurately, ensuring optimal treatment efficacy and patient safety.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks and efficiently delegating responsibilities, ensuring all patients received timely care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to respond to emergencies, stabilizing patients quickly.
- Monitored vital signs closely during procedures or treatments, intervening swiftly when necessary to maintain patient stability.
- Conducted thorough physical assessments to identify potential health concerns before they escalated into more serious conditions.
Nurses Aide
Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital
01.2009 - 06.2024
- Reduced instances of bedsores by regularly turning and repositioning patients as per the care plan.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships with colleagues and demonstrating a willingness to help others as needed.
- Checked the patient's vitals, including temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Documented patient information and care activities in the electronic health record.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Nurse Assistant
Lowell General Hospital Main Campus
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Supported patient mobility by transferring them from bed to chair or other locations using proper lifting techniques, reducing the risk of injury for both patients and staff members alike during such activities.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes effectively.
- Assisted in wound care management, following established procedures to minimize the risk of infection and promote proper healing.
Hairstylist
Exotic Hair Boutique
06.2002 - 01.2008
- Consistently maintained the cleanliness of the workspace, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for clients.
- Built a loyal clientele through exceptional customer service and attention to detail in styling techniques.
- Processed payments, entered sales in register for prompt customer service.
- Stayed updated on current hair trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction.
- Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized haircuts, styling, and color services.
Nurse Assistant
Life Care Center
10.1999 - 06.2002
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity.
- Improved patient care by assisting nurses with daily tasks and providing compassionate support to patients.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Supported patient mobility by transferring them from bed to chair or other locations using proper lifting techniques, reducing the risk of injury for both patients and staff members alike during such activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor's in Nursing
Laboure College
Milton, MA12-2025
Registered Nurse
Laboure College
Milton12-2023
Liberal Arts And Sciences
Middlesex Community College
Lowell05-2017
Hairstylist
Lowell Academy Hairstyling Institute
Lowell, MA01-2002
High School Diploma -
Greater Lowell Technical High School
Tyngsboro, MA06-2000
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient monitoring
- Professional bedside manner
- Licensed RN
- Tracheostomy care
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Boston Skilled Nursing Bayada
09.2024 - Current
Nurses Aide
Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital
01.2009 - 06.2024
Nurse Assistant
Lowell General Hospital Main Campus
01.2008 - 01.2009
Hairstylist
Exotic Hair Boutique
06.2002 - 01.2008
Nurse Assistant
Life Care Center
10.1999 - 06.2002
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor's in Nursing
Laboure College
Registered Nurse
Laboure College
Liberal Arts And Sciences
Middlesex Community College
Hairstylist
Lowell Academy Hairstyling Institute
High School Diploma -
Greater Lowell Technical High School
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