MERCEDES CARDIELLO
Barnegat
Summary
Healthcare professional with proven track record in supporting patient care and clinical operations. Adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality outcomes and adapt to evolving needs. Possesses expertise in patient communication, medical terminology, and administrative tasks. Known for reliability, strong work ethic, and patient-focused approach.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Healthcare Support Worker
Self-employed
05.2023 - Current
- Ensured timely administration of medications and treatments as directed by medical professionals, promoting patient health and wellbeing.
- Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormal findings promptly to nursing staff, facilitating early intervention when necessary.
- Demonstrated effective problem-solving abilities in addressing challenges encountered during routine care provision or emergency situations.
Patient Observer
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
11.2022 - 12.2023
- Responded to patient concerns and questions with compassionate and knowledgeable service
- Monitored patient progress and provided emotional support
Certified Nursing Assistant
St. Lawrence Rehabilitation Center
08.2021 - 11.2022
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
Certified Home Health Aide
Homecare Assistance
10.2017 - 08.2022
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or illness
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies
Patient Care Technician
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus
02.2021 - 07.2022
- Performed EKGs and blood draws
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support
HR Coordinator
Summit Homecare
04.2020 - 07.2021
- Supported human resources staff with new hire orientations and monthly departmental meetings
- Maintained human resources information system and kept employee files up to date and accurate
- Assisted with recruitment process by posting job ads, filtering applications, scheduling interviews, assisting in interview process and drafting offer letters
Certified Medication Aide
The Terraces at Seacrest Village
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life
- Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing
Direct Support Professional
The Are Of Ocean County Chapter
12.2015 - 10.2017
- Administered medication as directed by physician
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
American Public University System
05-2025
Skills
- Clinical skills
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Communication
Additional Information
BLS certification
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Timeline
Healthcare Support Worker
Self-employed
05.2023 - Current
Patient Observer
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
11.2022 - 12.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
St. Lawrence Rehabilitation Center
08.2021 - 11.2022
Patient Care Technician
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus
02.2021 - 07.2022
HR Coordinator
Summit Homecare
04.2020 - 07.2021
Certified Medication Aide
The Terraces at Seacrest Village
06.2019 - 01.2020
Certified Home Health Aide
Homecare Assistance
10.2017 - 08.2022
Direct Support Professional
The Are Of Ocean County Chapter
12.2015 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
American Public University System
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