Katherine Santiago
St. Petersburg,FL
Summary
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Caregiver
HHA
01.2023 - Current
- Managed household tasks efficiently, creating a clean and organized living environment conducive to patient wellbeing.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere within the home setting by engaging in meaningful conversations and recreational activities with patients.
- Coordinated healthcare appointments for patients, ensuring timely access to necessary medical services.
- Assisted patients with physical therapy exercises, promoting improved mobility and overall health outcomes.
Med Tech
Sodalis Senior Living
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted in managing controlled substance inventory, adhering to strict guidelines for storage, distribution, and documentation to ensure legal compliance.
- Reduced medication errors by diligently reviewing prescriptions for accuracy and potential drug interactions.
- Streamlined the medication distribution process, ensuring accurate documentation and timely delivery to patients.
- Improved patient care by accurately preparing and dispensing medications in a timely manner.
Medical Screener
Octapharma
07.2022 - 02.2023
- Registered new and current donors and conducted series of screening procedures to determine suitability for [Type] donations.
- Conducted basic screening procedures to verify compliance with donation criteria.
- Opened and updated files with current donor information.
- Contributed to the development of new protocols and procedures aimed at improving efficiency within the medical screening process.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Universidad Interamericana
Ponce 05.2015
Skills
- Transportation Assistance
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Dementia Care
- Household Management
- Hospice Care
- Alzheimer's Care
- Patient Care
- Medication Dispensing
- Immunization Administration
- Vital signs monitoring
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Med Tech
Sodalis Senior Living
02.2023 - 11.2023
Family Caregiver
HHA
01.2023 - Current
Medical Screener
Octapharma
07.2022 - 02.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Universidad Interamericana
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