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Manuel Fernandez Jr.

Summary

Experienced healthcare provider with a strong ability to excel in diverse and fast-paced environments. Prioritizes patient care, critical thinking, and adaptability, while emphasizing collaboration and achieving optimal outcomes. Bilingual team member proficient in medication administration, patient assessment, and communication. Recognized for delivering high-quality care and demonstrating flexibility to meet evolving needs.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IHSS Care Provider

Private Home
11.2023 - Current
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.

Nurse Residency: Pediatric Acute Care Float Pool

Seattle Children's Hospital
02.2022 - 09.2023
  • Provide safe, family centered patient care. Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care in a collaborative method with the patient and patient's family, significant others, and members of the health care team. Provide supervision and delegation of tasks to Nurse Technicians, LPNs, CMAs,CNAs, and others as defined by the State.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team, demonstrating strong communication, critical thinking, & adaptability in a fast paced environment.
  • Cross-trained & floated every 4 hours to any of the following departments: Medical, Surgical, Cancer Care, Rehabilitation, Mental Health Unit, & ED.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Family Resource Home Care
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Delivered client in-home care at the such as feeding, bathing, assistance to use the restroom, peri-care, vitals, grooming, ADL activities, and transport to Dr. appointments/errands.

Front Office Assistant

North Seattle College, Advising Office
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Offered customer service to students, visitors, and faculty by completing clerical tasks like answering calls/questions, scheduling advising appointments with advising staff and providing referrals.

Teaching Assistant

Green Lake School-Age Program
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Provided childcare with a team of 5 to about 30 children between ages 6-12. Support faculty members with classroom instruction, exams, record keeping, and other miscellaneous projects.
  • Provided additional support for students with special needs, ensuring they received appropriate accommodations and resources.

Emergency Medical Technician

CARE Ambulance Service
01.2011 - 01.2014
  • Responded to emergency and non-emergency calls, provided basic life support (BLS)/ First Aid as needed, and transported patients to the appropriate medical facility. Conducted initial assessment, identified chief complaint, and provided care according to medical training.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Seattle University
Seattle, WA
06.2021

Associates of Science - Nursing Prerequisites

North Seattle College
Seattle, WA
01.2019

Nursing Assistant Certification -

North Seattle College
Seattle, WA
12.2018

Emergency Medical Technician Certification -

Rio Hondo Community College
Whittier, CA
06.2009

Skills

  • stress management & communication
  • patient care & assessment
  • medication administration & IV management
  • nursing documentation (Epic)
  • vital signs monitoring
  • patient advocacy
  • empathy
  • compassion

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • AHA BLS Provider (Exp:02/26)
  • PALS Provider (Exp:02/26)
  • HIV/AIDS Education (2021)
  • Stop The Bleed Education (2019-2021)
  • End of Life Nursing Education Consortium Undergraduate Curriculum (2021)

Timeline

IHSS Care Provider

Private Home
11.2023 - Current

Nurse Residency: Pediatric Acute Care Float Pool

Seattle Children's Hospital
02.2022 - 09.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Family Resource Home Care
01.2019 - 01.2020

Front Office Assistant

North Seattle College, Advising Office
01.2016 - 01.2019

Teaching Assistant

Green Lake School-Age Program
01.2015 - 01.2016

Emergency Medical Technician

CARE Ambulance Service
01.2011 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Seattle University

Associates of Science - Nursing Prerequisites

North Seattle College

Nursing Assistant Certification -

North Seattle College

Emergency Medical Technician Certification -

Rio Hondo Community College