Geraldine Freire
Glen Cove,NY
Summary
Dedicated Patient Care Associate with experience at Northwell Glen Cove Hospital, skilled in providing exceptional patient support and monitoring vital signs. Fluent in Spanish and detail-oriented, I excel in communication and possess advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, ensuring efficient operations and a comfortable environment for patients.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Associate
Northwell Glen Cove Hospital
Glen Cove, NY
02.2019 - Current
- Company Overview: Acute Rehabilitation & Parkinson's Unit
- A Patient Care Associate (PCA) provide direct patient care and support under the supervision of the nurses and healthcare professionals
- Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, feeding) monitoring vital signs, collecting specimens, maintaining patient hygiene and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment
Rehabilitation Therapy Aide
02.2018 - 02.2019
- Assist therapists with patient treatments, mobility, and daily activities
- Maintain therapy equipment, document progress and support patient well-being
- Ensure a safe, clean environment, and assist with scheduling and records
Education
BACHELOR'S DEGREE OF SCIENCE - NURSING
Long Island University
Brookville, NY05.2025
Skills
- Fluent in Spanish
- Detail-oriented
- Excellent communication
- Advanced Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Sunrise
Clinical Experience
Spring 2025 Capstone | ICU | Glen Cove Hospital
• Fall 2024 Pediatrics | PICU | Cohen’s Children Hospital
• Fall 2024 Obstetrical | Labor and Delivery | NSUH
• Spring 2024 Public Health Nursing | NUMC
• Spring 2024 Acute Rehabilitation Unit | Glen Cove Hospital
• Fall 2023 Psychiatric Mental Health | Zucker Hillside
• Fall 2023 Medical Surgical Tele Unit | NSUH
Certification
- American Heart Association - BLS for Health Care Providers, CPR & AED, 12/18/23
- Patient Safety Handling Champion
- NYS Department of Health - Opioid Overdose Prevention/NARCAN
- Unit Collaborative Care Council
- Skin Care Council
- Clinical Ladder
Timeline
Patient Care Associate
Northwell Glen Cove Hospital
02.2019 - Current
Rehabilitation Therapy Aide
02.2018 - 02.2019
BACHELOR'S DEGREE OF SCIENCE - NURSING
Long Island University
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