Jennifer Astorga

Work History

Valley Medical Regional Center

07.2022 - Current

Promoted continuity of care by maintaining detailed documentation of patients health status, interventions, and outcomes.
Supported patients during difficult transitions to home-based care, providing emotional support and practical guidance.
Enhanced patient recovery process through effective communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Communicating with patients, families, doctors, and other healthcare professionals.
Assisted patients in managing their daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and mobility support.
Providing basic patient care, such as taking vital signs, dressing wounds, and treating bedsores.
Teaching patients and their families about their care.
Performing assessments, interpreting findings, and establishing care plans.

Harvest Crossing Post Acute

04.2022 - 06.2023

Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Promoted a positive work environment among nursing staff through collaboration, open communication, and support.
Streamlined documentation processes by maintaining accurate medical records through electronic charting systems. PCC specifically.

Sylvan School District

03.2022 - 04.2022

Provide specialized health care services, such as gastrostomy feedings, catheterizations, trach care, and blood sugar checks. Administer first aid, medications, and treatments.
Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Maintain student health records, including immunization records, and ensure compliance with state regulations.
Assist with or initiate emergency procedures for allergic reactions, seizure disorders, and other serious illnesses or accidents.
Transport students to and from school, including riding the bus.
Communicate with physicians, teachers, administrators, and parents or guardians. Attend meetings to gather information or share updates.