Esther L. Delbrun

• Monitored patients overnight to ensure safety and well-being.
• Recorded patient data every 15 mintues to maintain accurate charts

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• Provide 1:1 in-home support for elderly clients on private-duty cases through the Visiting Nurse Association of Florida, assisting with ADLs (bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing) and safe mobility/transfer techniques (gait belt, Hoyer lift).
• Monitor and document vital signs, intake/output, skin integrity, and changes in condition; promptly report concerns to the supervising RN and follow established care plans.
• Support chronic condition management (dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, CHF, COPD) with redirection, safety cues, and fall-prevention strategies; perform basic ROM exercises as directed.
• Maintain a clean, safe home environment-light housekeeping, linen changes, meal prep aligned with dietary needs-and provide medication reminders per CNA scope and agency policy.
• Build therapeutic rapport with clients and families, uphold HIPAA/infection-control standards, and use the agency's documentation system to complete accurate, timely visit notes.

• Provided in-home ADL support (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting) for 6-8 clients/week, promoting safety, dignity, and independence per Affinity Home Care care plans.
• Monitored and documented vitals, intake/output, pain levels, and behavioral changes; promptly escalated concerns to RNs and case managers in alignment with agency protocols and HIPAA.
• Assisted with safe mobility and transfers using gait belts/walkers, implemented fall-prevention measures, and maintained clean, hazard-free environments.
• Supported basic wound/skin care per RN direction (cleansing, dressing changes setup), reinforced medication reminders, and tracked adherence using the agency's EMR.
• Built strong client/family rapport through compassionate communication, cultural sensitivity, and reliable on-time visits; maintained detailed visit notes and shift reports for continuity of care.

• Delivered compassionate ADL support (bathing, grooming, toileting, feeding) to residents across Assisted Living Facility at Lourdes Noreen McKeen Residence, maintaining a consistent 1:8 patient ratio.
• Monitored and documented vitals, intake/output, and pain levels in the EMR; promptly escalated changes in condition to RNs/LPNs to support timely interventions and care plan updates.
• Ensured safe mobility and transfers using gait belts, slide boards, and Hoyer lifts; prevented falls through hourly rounding, bed/chair alarms, and environmental safety checks.
• Supported restorative and post-acute rehab goals by assisting with therapy-driven exercises, ambulation programs, and positioning to promote skin integrity and reduce pressure injury risk.
• Built strong family and resident rapport-including dementia-sensitive communication-while upholding HIPAA, infection control, and facility protocols to maximize dignity, comfort, and outcomes.

• Supervised and actively engaged students in after-school recreational activities, fostering teamwork, creativity, and positive peer interactions.
• Provided individualized homework help and academic support, reinforcing classroom learning and study skills.
• Created and maintained a safe, welcoming environment by enforcing routines, monitoring behavior, and using positive behavior-support and conflict-resolution strategies.
• Supported students' social-emotional growth through check-ins, encouragement, and de-escalation techniques to help them manage feelings and build resilience.
• Communicated regularly with parents/guardians and school staff-sharing updates, addressing concerns, and coordinating support plans to ensure each child's wellbeing.

• Collected blood samples using various collection techniques.
• Performed venipuncture and skin puncture on patients of all ages.
• Labeled specimen containers with patient information accurately and legibly.
• Prepared blood-collecting equipment to draw blood and safely store and transport samples.