Johana Miller
Arnold,MD
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience in patient care .
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Lean on Dee Senior Home Care
Severna Park, Maryland
02.2023 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient living spaces.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to create individualized care plans.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
- Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals, and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Educated families on patient care techniques and safety practices.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
- Administered medications under supervision of a licensed nurse.
Surgical Technologist
Different Hospitals and Clinical
Santiago , Country Chile
12.2008 - 06.2018
- Prepared sterile surgical instruments and supplies for various procedures.
- Assisted surgeons during operations by passing instruments and maintaining a clear field.
- Conducted equipment checks before surgeries to ensure proper functioning and safety.
- Communicated effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and scrub techs while performing duties in the OR environment.
- Assisted in positioning patients on operating table and covered them with sterile drapes.
- Recounted surgical instruments and supplies at end of operation, eliminating chance of items left inside patient.
- Observed aseptic technique and infection control protocols at all times.
- Cleansed and disinfected operating rooms after procedures were completed.
- Assisted in the application of wound dressings, casts, and other medical devices.
- Sterilized medical equipment and properly handled contaminated materials.
- Performed pre-operative skin preparation on patients prior to surgery.
- Received specimens from pathology laboratory for examination by surgeon during operation.
- Reviewed patient charts for information regarding allergies or medical conditions that could affect the outcome of surgery.
- Retrieved implants from storage area prior to start of procedure.
- Transported patients to operating room before surgery and monitored vital signs throughout procedure.
- Completed documentation related to patient care, such as recording vital signs or documenting medications administered.
- Collaborated with operating room staff to cultivate efficiency and prepare for scheduled and emergency procedures.
- Provided technical assistance to surgeons, surgical nurses or anesthesiologists.
- Adhered to OSHA protocols when sterilizing instruments, discarding medical supplies and disposing of waste.
- Monitored and assessed operating room conditions and patient and surgical team needs.
- Scrubbed arms and hands and assisted surgical team with scrubbing, masks and surgical clothing.
- Verified correct identification of patient prior to any operation or procedure.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Training Center Tu Family Clinic
Falls Church, VA03-2025
Some College (No Degree) -
Inacap Techical Training Center
Chile12-2008
Some College (No Degree) - CMT
Board of Nursing
Maryland Skills
- Medical terminology
- Responding to emergencies
- Collecting vital signs
- Oxygen therapy
- Collecting specimens
- Healthcare ethics
- Lifting and transferring
- Compassionate communication
- Customer service
- Basic life support
- HIPAA compliance
- Inventory management
- Wound care
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Professional
Affiliations
i am a very cheerful,charismatic and responsible person ,with a high level of professionalism and togheter with my skills and experience make the teanwork more dynamic and efficient to meet the objetives.
Timeline
CNA
Lean on Dee Senior Home Care
02.2023 - Current
Surgical Technologist
Different Hospitals and Clinical
12.2008 - 06.2018
Some College (No Degree) -
Training Center Tu Family Clinic
Some College (No Degree) -
Inacap Techical Training Center
Some College (No Degree) - CMT
Board of Nursing