Jacqueline Dieguez Calcedo
Homestead,United States
Summary
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
South Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Miami, FL
01.2024 - Current
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Home Health Aide
The Palace At Home
Miami, FL
07.2017 - Current
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
- Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Mental Health Technician
New Hope
Miami, FL
12.2012 - 06.2017
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate care and support during their mental health journey.
- Assisted in the development of individualized treatment plans to address specific patient needs and promote recovery.
- Monitored patients'' progress, documenting changes in behavior and updating treatment plans accordingly.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
- Promoted a safe, therapeutic environment by enforcing facility policies and maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.
- Educated patients on coping strategies and self-help techniques to better manage their mental health symptoms.
- Developed strong rapport with patients, establishing trust and fostering positive relationships conducive to healing.
Education
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistance
Activa Training Center
Miami, FL10.2023
No Degree - Home Health Aide
Nationa Medical Institute
Miami, FL11.2017
High School Diploma -
Instituto De Economia De Marianao
Marianao, Ciudad De La Habana.07.1985
Skills
- Conducting Intakes
- Quality Assurance
- Patient Relations
- Documenting Behaviors
- Preparing Meals
- Transporting Patients
- Recording Vital Signs
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
South Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
01.2024 - Current
Home Health Aide
The Palace At Home
07.2017 - Current
Mental Health Technician
New Hope
12.2012 - 06.2017
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistance
Activa Training Center
No Degree - Home Health Aide
Nationa Medical Institute
High School Diploma -
Instituto De Economia De Marianao