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Carla Torres

Chelmsford,MA

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented professional with a background in patient observation and care. Seeking an opportunity to transition into the field of phlebotomy, leveraging my experience and skills to contribute to a healthcare setting while pursuing a career in phlebotomy.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Companion

VPNE Parking Solution | Aloha Solutions
Burlington, MA
01.2023 - Current
  • The Patient Observer functions under the direction of the registered nurse responsible for the care of the patient and in accordance with the individualized needs of the patient
  • Nursing care is provided to the patient by nursing staff
  • Communicates any change of assignment to the nursing office
  • Performs patient observation as assigned
  • Documents patients’ behavior using the appropriate form/tool
  • Obtains appropriate information at the start of the shift in regard to care from Registered Nurse
  • Patient conversation guidelines should be adhered to
  • Monitors the safety of the patient and maintains safe environment as directed by the registered nurse for ex: maintains safety position in room when appropriate
  • (i.e., back to door) and keeps patients in sight at all times
  • Monitors patient for escalating behavior
  • Accompanies the patient to the bathroom and testing as needed
  • Demonstrates proficiency with the use of bed alarms
  • Patient's clothing and belongings will be placed in the patient’s closet away from the patient
  • Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to provide direct care to patients under the direct supervision of licensed personnel
  • Observes and reports patient's status and needs to nurse
  • Remains on duty until relieved by oncoming coverage or Nurse discontinues coverage
  • The Patient Observer may be assigned to watch patients that are at risk for suicide.

Nanny

Private Family
Lexington, MA
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Administered necessary medications or treatments under parental guidance
  • Organized and accompanied children to extracurricular activities, playdates, and appointments
  • Created a positive and nurturing environment that promoted children's emotional well-being
  • Assisted with teaching and reinforcing manners, discipline, and good behavior
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to children during challenging situations.

Nanny

Private Family
Burlington, MA
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Provided comprehensive care and supervision for children in the absence of parents
  • Prepared and served nutritious meals and snacks tailored to children's dietary needs and preferences
  • Assisted with homework assignments and offered academic support and guidance
  • Observed and supported children's emotional and social development, providing guidance when necessary.

Nanny

Private Family
Bedford, MA
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Offered comprehensive supervision and care for children in the absence of their parents
  • Planned and engaged children in age-appropriate and educational activities that stimulated their growth
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization throughout the household, including the children's rooms and play areas
  • Communicated regularly with parents or guardians to provide updates on children's progress, activities, and address any concerns.

Education

Medical Assistant -

Salters School
01.2006

Diploma -

Billerica Memorial High School
01.2003

Skills

  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Knowledge of basic nutrition and meal preparation for children
  • Skilled in maintaining a safe and clean environment for children
  • Ability to establish a positive and trusting relationship with children and their families
  • Excellent understanding of child development stages and age-appropriate activities
  • Excellent driving record

Timeline

Patient Companion

VPNE Parking Solution | Aloha Solutions
01.2023 - Current

Nanny

Private Family
01.2021 - 01.2023

Nanny

Private Family
01.2019 - 01.2021

Nanny

Private Family
01.2014 - 01.2018

Medical Assistant -

Salters School

Diploma -

Billerica Memorial High School
Carla Torres