Maria Moreno

Providing care and managed a caseload to eight to twenty elderly patients with different needs with Alzheimer and Dementia in Long-Term Care in a Morning and NOC Shift. Additionally responding to call lights, Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and comforting Patients in Palliative Care.

• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
• Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
• Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.

• Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
• Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
• Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
• Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining clean, safe environment.
• Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce risk of injury for both parties.
• Assisted patient with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care.

• Improved mobility for elderly individuals by assisting with exercises and physical therapy routines.
• Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
• Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
• Assisted client with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
• Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
• Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
• Supported daily hygiene needs of patient by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.

• Facilitated traditional, online and hands-on training for students to promote effective, tailored learning in math, social studies, Language and Science.
• Recommended curriculum choices and created lesson plans to maximize effectiveness of instruction.
• Employed variety of assessment tools and strategies to improve instruction methods.
• Promoted self-directed learning by guiding students in setting achievable goals and monitoring their own progress towards GED completion.