Erika Mae Guillero
Patchogue,NY
Summary
Compassionate Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Southshore University Hospital, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient care. Enhanced patient satisfaction through empathetic support and efficient documentation, contributing to improved health outcomes. Committed to maintaining high standards of care while ensuring patient comfort and safety in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Southshore University Hospital
09.2024 - Current
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- 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.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
- Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
- Facilitated efficient patient transfers, reducing risk of injury through proper body mechanics and use of assistive devices.
Nursing Assistant
Mercy Hospital
04.2022 - 08.2024
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
Grocery Delivery Driver
Instacart
01.2021 - 04.2022
- Maintained punctuality in meeting scheduled pickup times from stores which allowed customers'' groceries to be delivered within promised timeframes.
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment by double-checking items against invoices before leaving the store
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly delivering grocery orders with accuracy and professionalism.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues quickly to maintain high levels of satisfaction.
Cleaning Crew Member
Bella Cleaning
04.2019 - 12.2020
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
- Cleaned and organized restrooms by restocking dispensers, sanitizing fixtures and spot cleaning partition walls and doors.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Enhanced cleanliness standards by consistently maintaining a well-organized and efficient cleaning routine.
- Demonstrated attention to detail while performing thorough cleaning services for optimal client satisfaction.
- Collaborated effectively with other crew members for efficient completion of assigned tasks.
Sales Associate
Rite Aid
04.2017 - 12.2018
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
Education
Bachelors - Nursing
Nassau Community College
Garden CityBachelors - Nursing
De La Salle Health Sciences Institute
Dasmarinas Cavite, PhilippinesHigh School -
Dansart Angels Academy
Dasmarinas Cavite, PhilippinesSkills
- Patient care
- Patient feeding
- Basic life support
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Companionship and emotional support
- Patient relations
- Patient assessments
- Light housekeeping
- Client documentation
- Healthcare ethics
- Medical terminology
- HIPAA
- Supply restocking
- Medical records management
- Collecting specimens
- Patient mobility support
- Call light response
- Personal hygiene support
- Infection control procedures
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Empathy and compassionate care
- Blood sugar monitoring
- Clinical documentation
- CPR certification
- Activities of daily living ADL support
- Room cleaning and restocking
- Personal care aide (PCA)
Certification
Basic Life Support
Languages
English
Full Professional
Filipino
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Southshore University Hospital
09.2024 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Mercy Hospital
04.2022 - 08.2024
Grocery Delivery Driver
Instacart
01.2021 - 04.2022
Cleaning Crew Member
Bella Cleaning
04.2019 - 12.2020
Sales Associate
Rite Aid
04.2017 - 12.2018
Bachelors - Nursing
Nassau Community College
Bachelors - Nursing
De La Salle Health Sciences Institute
High School -
Dansart Angels Academy
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