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Jorge Esquivel

El Paso,TX

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with a proven track record at The Hospitals Of Providence Memorial Campus, excelling in functional mobility training and patient safety. Skilled in employing adaptive equipment and fostering teamwork, I significantly enhanced patient rehabilitation outcomes. My expertise in orthopedic rehabilitation and effective communication ensures high-quality patient care and team efficiency.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Rehabilitation Technician

The Hospitals Of Providence Memorial Campus
01.2023 - Current
  • Assisted therapists with patients' mobility exercises to improve strength and balance.
  • Used assistive devices to help patients perform daily activities.
  • Under the supervision of the therapist, supported patients during physical and occupational therapy sessions, providing encouragement and motivation for continued progress.
  • Educated patients on proper use of assistive devices, reducing the risk of injury or further complications.
  • Maintained a clean and organized therapy environment, promoting safety and efficiency.
  • Utilized therapeutic equipment effectively, resulting in improved patient progress.
  • Managed inventory of supplies and ordered new materials when needed, maintaining a well-stocked therapy space.

Patient Care Technician

The Hospitals Of Providence Memorial Campus
02.2019 - 01.2023
  • Utilized vital signs monitoring equipment to measure and record patients' blood pressure, temperature, and heart rate.
  • Prepared and maintained patient rooms by ensuring cleanliness, orderliness, and availability of necessary supplies.
  • Administered point-of-care testing devices to perform blood glucose checks and other diagnostic tests.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.

Certified Nursing Assistant

El Paso Specialty Hospital
11.2017 - 12.2018
  • Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure and heart rate, to identify changes in patient health.
  • Applied infection control techniques, including proper hand hygiene and use of personal protective equipment, to maintain a sterile environment.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.

Attendant

Ayuda Home Health Care Services
09.2016 - 03.2017

Bathing, feeding, toileting, laundry, dressing, grooming, oral care, ambulation, meal preparation, hair/skin care, cleaning work area, and transfer.

Nurse Assistant

Sol Y Luna Adult Day Care
04.2016 - 07.2016

Supported nursing staff in recording vital signs of clients.

Education

Nurse Assistant

David L. Carrasco Job Corps Center
El Paso, TX
07.2016

Texas Nurse Aide Certification - Patient Care Technician

Vantage College
El Paso, TX
05.2016

High School Diploma -

Burges High School
El Paso, TX
06.2012

Skills

  • Functional mobility training
  • Joint mobilization
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Orthopedic rehabilitation
  • Patient ambulation
  • Post-surgical care
  • Physical therapy
  • Pediatric rehabilitation
  • Adaptive equipment use
  • Therapy equipment setup
  • Patient service
  • Body mechanics
  • Proficient in software
  • Team leadership
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Basic life support
  • Organizational skills
  • Effective communication
  • Patient safety
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication

Certification

Basic Life Support Provider

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Rehabilitation Technician

The Hospitals Of Providence Memorial Campus
01.2023 - Current

Patient Care Technician

The Hospitals Of Providence Memorial Campus
02.2019 - 01.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

El Paso Specialty Hospital
11.2017 - 12.2018

Attendant

Ayuda Home Health Care Services
09.2016 - 03.2017

Nurse Assistant

Sol Y Luna Adult Day Care
04.2016 - 07.2016

Nurse Assistant

David L. Carrasco Job Corps Center

Texas Nurse Aide Certification - Patient Care Technician

Vantage College

High School Diploma -

Burges High School
Jorge Esquivel