Joan Arbolario
Brunswick
Summary
Nursing Assistant with comprehensive experience in patient care, including hygiene, feeding, and mobility support, within hospital and assisted living settings. Demonstrates strong skills in infection control, clinical procedures, and effective team collaboration to deliver high-quality care and ensure patient safety. Passionate about advocating for patient well-being and eager to enhance clinical skills in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Select Medical
02.2020 - Current
- Assist in the provision of direct patient care, including daily hygiene, feeding, and mobility support for patients in a busy hospital setting
- Measure and record vital signs, documenting results in electronic health records systems, and promptly notifying nurses of any changes in patient condition
- Provided support during medical procedures by preparing patients, maintaining sterile fields, and ensuring patient comfort and safety
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care and facilitate patient discharge planning
- Ensured compliance with infection control protocols and contributed to maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment
NURSING ASSISTANT
Plum Creek Assisted Living
06.2019 - 12.2020
- Provided hands-on care to patients by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility, ensuring patients' comfort and well-being
- Monitored and documented patients' vital signs, intake/output, and changes in condition, effectively communicating with the healthcare team
- Assisted patients with medical devices and procedures, including the proper use of oxygen, IVs, catheters, and feeding tubes
- Maintained infection control practices, ensuring patient rooms and equipment were sanitized to prevent crosscontamination
- Responded to patient needs promptly by answering call lights and providing emotional support, contributing to overall patient satisfaction
IN HOME CARE AID
Zoni
10.2017 - 12.2018
- Provided compassionate, high-quality care to elderly clients, assisting with daily activities including bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication reminders
- Monitored and recorded clients' vital signs, reported changes to healthcare providers, and ensured adherence to care plans
- Assisted clients with physical therapy exercises and mobility support, fostering independence and improving physical function
- Offered emotional support and companionship to clients, reducing feelings of loneliness and enhancing their overall well-being
- Implemented safety measures to prevent falls and accidents, ensuring a secure living environment for clients with limited mobility
- Managed household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and grocery shopping, ensuring clients' homes were clean and well-organized
- Provided respite care to family members, offering a safe, supportive environment for clients during times of caregiver absence
Education
High School Diploma -
Ilog Catholic High School
Ilog, Negros Occidental Philippines 03-2012
Skills
- Infection Control
- Clinical Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- Record Keeping
- Patient Advocacy
- Emotional Support
Certification
- State Tested Nurse Aid, 11/01/24
- American Heart Association BLS, 03/01/24
- Infection Control (New York State), 03/01/20
- Child Abuse and maltreatment/ neglect, 03/01/20
Languages
tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Ilongo
Native or Bilingual
Cebuano
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Select Medical
02.2020 - Current
NURSING ASSISTANT
Plum Creek Assisted Living
06.2019 - 12.2020
IN HOME CARE AID
Zoni
10.2017 - 12.2018
- State Tested Nurse Aid, 11/01/24
- American Heart Association BLS, 03/01/24
- Infection Control (New York State), 03/01/20
- Child Abuse and maltreatment/ neglect, 03/01/20
High School Diploma -
Ilog Catholic High School
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