Lorie Jane Ruiz
Lihue,HI
Summary
Compassionate and dependable caregiver with extensive experience at Regency at Puakea, excelling in patient care and medication management. Recognized for strong communication and attention to detail, ensuring residents' safety and comfort. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams, enhancing patient outcomes through active listening and personalized support.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver/MedTech
Regency at Puakea Retirement & Assisted Living
Lihue, HI
01.2021 - Current
- Providing compassionate care and assistance with activities daily for elderly residents.
- Helping them with their medications, and ensuring residents' safety and comfort.
Clinical Assistant
Primary Care Clinic of Kauai
Lihue, HI
07.2019 - 01.2021
- Checked in patients for their appointments, conducted patient intake interviews, and recorded vital signs.
- Assisted patients in scheduling their appointments for blood tests, x-rays, or any necessary tests.
Caregiver
Checked in patients for their appointment, conduct
Lihue, HI
06.2018 - 01.2021
- Provided personalized care to patients, including assistance with grooming, bathing, and dressing.
- Monitoring and reporting changes in patient health statuses to nursing staff, ensuring prompt medical attention when necessary.
Education
Certification of Achievement in Medical Assisting -
Kauai Community College
Lihue, HI05-2025
High School Diploma -
Kauai High School
Lihue, HI05-2016
Skills
- Strong communication
- Attention to detail
- Positive attitude
- Patience
- Teamwork
- Active listening
- Collaboration
- Dependable and responsible
Typing 50 WPM
Certification
- BLS CPR exp 08/2026
- Certified Nurse Aide 02/2018
References
Victoria Mathis
Kauai Community College
vwalker@hawaii.edu
(808)-245-8358
Professor and Medical Assisting Program Director
08/2024-Present
Amylou Aguinaldo
Primary Care Clinic of Kauai
(808)-246-3800
Manager
05/2019-03/2021
Pam Arroyo
Regency at Puakea
Executive Director
(808)-652-0350
MEDA Program Clinical Experience
- Administrative: Meda 143 - 21 hours (ID KMC)
- MEDA 123 - 21 Hours (HMP KMC)
- MEDA 220 - 164 Hours (Family Practice Kapaa)
Languages
English, Tagalog, Ilocano
Timeline
Caregiver/MedTech
Regency at Puakea Retirement & Assisted Living
01.2021 - Current
Clinical Assistant
Primary Care Clinic of Kauai
07.2019 - 01.2021
Caregiver
Checked in patients for their appointment, conduct
06.2018 - 01.2021
Certification of Achievement in Medical Assisting -
Kauai Community College
High School Diploma -
Kauai High School
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