GUERDY SALOMON
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Proficient and caring licensed practical nursing team member offering nearly 10 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate and attention to details. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety, and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Strong interpersonal communication and problem-solving, abilities contribute to effective team collaboration and adherence to HIPAA compliance, ensuring comprehensive patient support.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Pride Health/OBH
Brooklyn, NY
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Distributed water and snacks to residents in their rooms to ensure hydration and nutrition.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse to facilitate timely medical interventions.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records to maintain comprehensive patient care records.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Inficare/Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital
Canton, MA
10.2023 - 10.2024
- Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, and daily personal care.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the nursing staff.
- Supported safe transfers using gait belts, wheelchairs, and lift equipment.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Repositioned residents to support comfort, safety, and pressure injury prevention.
- Supported mobility with transfers, walks, and wheelchair assistance throughout facility.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Home Health Aide
New Century
Brooklyn, NY
09.2021 - 07.2023
- Expertise and closely worked with children as HHA and handles kids with most empathy, care, and love.
- Worked with satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, exercising.
- Organized client's personal items for easy access during daily activities.
- Encouraged patients to maintain independence while helping them complete tasks they are unable to do alone.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and preferences of the client.
- Provided patients with one-on-one care in the privacy and comfort of their home or facility.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals.
- Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games.
- Worked as a pediatric Aide, handling 3 infants triplets.
- Worked with a 7 year old boy as a home care aide, helped him getting ready for school.
- Worked with a 10 year old boy as home care aide, picked him up from school bus stop, walked him safely to the house.
- Provided skilled pediatric nursing care in home health setting.
- Coordinated with families and care teams on daily needs.
- Supported individualized care plans for children with complex needs
- Ensured that all safety regulations were strictly followed while providing care for pediatric patients.
- Provided emotional support to both children and their families during difficult times.
- Coordinated communication between family members regarding updates on the patient's health status.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
- Charted changes in patient conditions with supervisor or case manager.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Trained new home health aides, sharing best practices and clinical expertise.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - PN
Ideal School of Allied Healthcare
Islandia, NY 09.2025 - 06.2026
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistant
Healthcare-edu
Brockton, MA 07.2023 - 09.2023
Certified Phlebotomist, EKG - Phlebotomy/EKG
Heart Saver
Brooklyn, NY 10.2023 - 11.2023
Home Health Aide - HHA
Anne Blue
06.2016 - 07.2016
High School Diploma -
Somerville High School
Somerville, MA 02.2008 - 06.2009
Skills
- Bi-lingual English and Haitian Creole
- Companionship and emotional support
- Bedside manner
- End-of-life care
- BLS/CPR
- Vital signs monitoring
- Pediatric care
- EKG monitoring
- Medication administration
- Interpersonal communication
- Clinical documentation
- EMR / EHR systems
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient care
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Colostomy care
- Geriatric care
- Blood glucose testing
- Responding to emergencies
- Collecting specimens
- Tracheostomy care
- Wound care
- Urinary catheter care
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse - PN
Ideal School of Allied Healthcare
09.2025 - 06.2026
Certified Nursing Assistant
Pride Health/OBH
06.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Inficare/Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital
10.2023 - 10.2024
Certified Phlebotomist, EKG - Phlebotomy/EKG
Heart Saver
10.2023 - 11.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistant
Healthcare-edu
07.2023 - 09.2023
Home Health Aide
New Century
09.2021 - 07.2023
Home Health Aide - HHA
Anne Blue
06.2016 - 07.2016
High School Diploma -
Somerville High School
02.2008 - 06.2009