JONATHAN HURTADO
Paramount,CA
Summary
Dedicated Med Tech and Caregiver with extensive experience at Silverado Memory Care, skilled in total patient care and bilingual communication. Proven ability to administer medications accurately and advocate for patient needs, ensuring safety and comfort. Committed to enhancing residents' quality of life through compassionate support and effective health monitoring.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Med Tech/Caregiver
Family Connect Care
Torrance, CA
11.2022 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of all medication administered to residents.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations when handling confidential patient information.
- Performed quality assurance checks for accuracy of medication administration.
- Disposed expired drugs according to regulatory standards.
- Assisted with ordering, receiving, storing, preparing and delivering medications throughout the facility.
- Ensured that all prescribed medications were taken as ordered by physician.
- Observed and reported any changes in patient condition or behavior associated with medications.
- Assisted in the preparation and delivery of medications to patients.
- Conducted monthly audits of controlled substances inventory logs.
Caregiver/Memory Care Specialist
Silverado Memory Care
Redondo Beach, CA
08.2017 - 02.2023
- Took vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature when necessary.
- Accompanied clients on shopping trips or social events if requested.
- Communicated regularly with family members regarding client's health condition and progress towards goals set out in the care plan.
- Made beds, swept floors, and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
Memory Care Specialist
Silverado Memory Care
Los Angeles, CA
11.2012 - 09.2016
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Organized games and other activities to engage clients and offer mental stimulation.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Conducted initial assessments of clients' physical and mental health needs.
- Monitored clients' progress toward achieving their goals and objectives over time.
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
Education
Vocational Nursing Diploma -
American Career College
Lynwood, CASkills
- Bilingual English and Spanish
- Culturally Competent Care
- Total Patient Care
- Assessment
- Vital Signs
- Beside Care
- ADL's
- Processing Lab Requests
- Specimen Collections
- Care of Drainage Systems
- Foley Cath Insertion/Removal
- Nursing Care Plans
- Administered Medication
- Diabetes Care
- Patient Education
- Patient Assessment
- Data Collection
- Wound Care Treatment
- Safety and Physical Comfort of Patients
- Medical Judgment
- Ethics
- Tracheotomy Care
- Clinical Skills
- Patient-Focused People Skills
- Patient and Family Advocacy
Certification
American Heart Association CPR/BLS
Clinical Rotations
- Century Villa, Inglewood, CA
- Pacific Villa, Long Beach, CA
- College Hospital, Long Beach, CA
- Maple Healthcare Center, Los Angeles, CA
Timeline
Med Tech/Caregiver
Family Connect Care
11.2022 - Current
Caregiver/Memory Care Specialist
Silverado Memory Care
08.2017 - 02.2023
Memory Care Specialist
Silverado Memory Care
11.2012 - 09.2016
Vocational Nursing Diploma -
American Career College
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