Jorge Hernandez
Van Buren,AR
Summary
My knowledge in the medical field as shown in this resume is acquired by experience. after many years i have worked in several areas of the field. Including, ICU, Rehab, TCU, Oncology, Cardiology, Orthopedics and others. Working with patients has always been my passion and nevertheless being able to help others recuperate from illness. Also, progress physically to be able to get back to their normal lives.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
(RNT) Restorative Nurse Technician
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2020 - Current
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered.
- Assist patients with activities of daily living and document current level of activities.
Physical Therapist Technician
Baptist Health Medical Center
03.2008 - 08.2020
- Communicated pertinent results, progress, or challenges to target and restore mobility for patients.
- Supported patients' progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.
- Researched and stayed abreast of current treatment modalities by attending professional development opportunities.
- produce schedules for department personnel as well as patients be treated.
- Prepared patients to meet with physical therapists.
- Monitored patient's safety and response to exercise intensity to discuss with therapist or assistant.
- Inventoried supplies and ordered more for office and patient rooms.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Legacy Health And Rehab
01.2006 - 03.2008
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations and evaluating patient needs.
Physical Therapist Technician
Cedar Sinai Medical Center
04.2002 - 01.2006
- Communicated pertinent results, progress, or challenges to target and restore mobility for patients.
- Supported patients' progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.
- Researched and stayed abreast of current treatment modalities by attending professional development opportunities.
- Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
- Adapted therapy sessions and exercises according to patient progress and limitations.
- Prepared patients to meet with physical therapists.
- Inventoried supplies and ordered more for office and patient rooms.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of clinic or treatment environment.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.
Physical Therapist Aide
Glendale Memorial Hospital
04.1998 - 01.2002
- Offered expert mobility assistance with physical support, wheelchairs, and other strategies.
- Taught patients how to live within limits of capabilities and celebrated successes.
- Enhanced practice efficiency by completing basic administrative tasks such as answering calls, scheduling appointments, and arranging files.
- Assisted patients with employing assistive devices such as splints and braces to support treatment goals.
- Transported patients to and from treatment areas using wheelchairs or providing standing support.
- Recorded treatment given and equipment used.
Education
High School Diploma -
Herbert Hoover High School
Glendale, CA05.1998
Skills
- Performance Monitoring
- Patient Assessment
- Service Delivery Management
- Program Oversight
- Gait Training
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Patient Education
- Adaptive Equipment Use
- Orthotic Fitting
- Cognitive Rehabilitation
- Infection Control
- Balance Improvement
- Continence Management
- Strength Training
- Fall Prevention
- Endurance Building
- Physical Therapy
- Transfer Assistance
- Vitals Monitoring
- Wound Care
- Documentation
- Direct Patient Care
Certification
Certified nurse assistant
CPR
Additional Information
I attended collage for two years. I attended Arkansas Tech University and am currently working a medical degree.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
(RNT) Restorative Nurse Technician
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2020 - Current
Physical Therapist Technician
Baptist Health Medical Center
03.2008 - 08.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Legacy Health And Rehab
01.2006 - 03.2008
Physical Therapist Technician
Cedar Sinai Medical Center
04.2002 - 01.2006
Physical Therapist Aide
Glendale Memorial Hospital
04.1998 - 01.2002
High School Diploma -
Herbert Hoover High School