Luzana Mendoza

• Maintained accurate records of food consumption and elimination under the guidance of nursing staff.
• Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
• Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
• Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
• Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Med-Surg (12-36 HRS A Week)

• Perform or assist patient to complete personal hygiene needs, including bathing, grooming, skin care, oral hygiene, dressing, and toileting needs.
• Deliver individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
• Check patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

Med-Surg (36HRS A Week)

• Care for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
• Utilize therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
• Evaluate patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
• Answer call lights and support patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

(40HRS A WEEK)

• Support Public Health with COVID-19 mass testing
• Develop plans that help individual's health
• Taking, recording and monitor vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, and weight
• Assisting Physicians, and nurses with patient examination and treatment
• Collect, analyze, and Interpret healthcare data in a institution of an average of 3,000 patients.

Med-Surg (36HRS A WEEK)

• Admit patients, input patient data, create face sheets, create charts, file charts, answer phones, arrange appointments, enter, and take off new orders, file paperwork.
• Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
• Notify physicians and mid-level providers of new consults, handle certain non-medical queries from patients, family members, and members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Operate office equipment such as computers, fax machines, phone systems, copy machines, scanners, and label printers.