Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Melani Medina-Aguirre

Sail At Ferncliff Manor
Monsey,NY
2
Languages
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience

Compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse with experience in patient assessments and medication administration. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans that enhance patient comfort and safety.

Work History

Registered Nurse

3 Months
Sail At Ferncliff Manor | 05.2026 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and comfort.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for residents.
  • Assisted in daily living activities, enhancing resident independence and quality of life.
  • Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records for effective communication.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.

Medication Technician

2 Years 7 Months
Sail At Ferncliff Manor | 10.2023 - 05.2026
  • Administered medications to residents, ensuring adherence to prescribed schedules and safety protocols.
  • Monitored and documented vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Maintained accurate medication records, enhancing compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Assisted in training new medication technicians, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
  • Prepared medication doses accurately by following the medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
  • Balanced the needs of multiple patients simultaneously while maintaining accuracy in medication preparation and distribution, contributing to overall patient satisfaction.
  • Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.

Patient Care Technician

5 Months
Montefiore Nyack Hospital | 05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to medical team promptly.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient comfort and safety.
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient care tasks and daily activities.
  • Maintained accurate patient records in electronic health systems.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, ensuring compliance across departments.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.

Waitress

1 Year 5 Months
P.F. Chang's Bistro | 05.2022 - 10.2023
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Managed multiple tables efficiently, prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Assisted in training new staff on menu offerings and service standards.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rockland Community College | Suffern, NY | 05-2026

High School Diploma

Ramapo High School | Spring Valley, NY | 06-2021
  • Completed AP course in Spanish
  • Completed AP course in U.S History

Skills

Licensed RN
Medication administration
Patient assessments
Family support
Patient monitoring
Charting documentation
Critical thinking
Infection control
Direct patient care
Strong clinical judgment
Family advocacy
Compassion and empathy

Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association – Expires August 2028

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Sail At Ferncliff Manor
05.2026 - CurrentRead More

Medication Technician

Sail At Ferncliff Manor
10.2023 - 05.2026Read More

Patient Care Technician

Montefiore Nyack Hospital
05.2023 - 10.2023Read More

Waitress

P.F. Chang's Bistro
05.2022 - 10.2023Read More

Rockland Community College

Associate of Science from Nursing
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Ramapo High School

High School Diploma
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Melani Medina-Aguirre