Genesis Rivera
San Luis,AZ
Summary
Resiliant Direct Support Professional with solid background assisting patients with basic needs and care. Knowledgeable about medical procedures, recreational requirements and protective measures. Perceptive individual familiar with social and community services rules and regulations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Care Specialist
Community Bridges Inc.
Yuma, AZ
12.2022 - Current
- Adhered to all agency policies and procedures regarding client confidentiality, safety protocols.
- Participated in staff meetings and training sessions to stay current on best practices related to direct care services.
- Assisted clients with medication administration according to physician instructions.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided and client progress notes.
- Responded promptly and appropriately to emergency situations involving clients.
- Provided emotional support to individuals in crisis situations.
- Educated clients about available community resources that could improve their quality of life.
Rehabilitation Nurse Technician
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Yuma, AZ
02.2021 - 01.2023
- Maintained accurate records of patient medical information using Electronic Health Records system.
- Monitored and measured clients' vital signs and recorded gathered data into patient charts.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair, gurney or commode as needed.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families and healthcare providers.
License Nurse Assistant
Haven health san pointe
Yuma, AZ
03.2020 - 07.2020
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to ensure quality patient care delivery.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to the supervising nurse.
- Assisted with personal hygiene needs of patients including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Performed daily vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate for patients.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Kissito Healthcare
Yuma, AZ
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Communicated effectively with other members of the healthcare team regarding patient needs and concerns.
- Assisted with transferring patients from bed to wheelchair or gurney as necessary.
- Observed, monitored, documented and reported any changes in patient conditions to the appropriate personnel immediately.
- Performed vital signs monitoring, such as temperature, pulse rate and respiration.
Education
Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy
College of Health Careers
Somerton, AZ01-2020
License Nurse Assistant - Nursing Assistance
College of Health Careers
Somerton, AZ08-2019
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Direct Patient Care
- Charting and Documentation
- Behavioral Management
- First-Aid and CPR
- Medication Administration
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Professional
Timeline
Direct Care Specialist
Community Bridges Inc.
12.2022 - Current
Rehabilitation Nurse Technician
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
02.2021 - 01.2023
License Nurse Assistant
Haven health san pointe
03.2020 - 07.2020
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Kissito Healthcare
08.2019 - 03.2020
Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy
College of Health Careers
License Nurse Assistant - Nursing Assistance
College of Health Careers
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