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Mildride Manuel

Fort Myers,FL

Summary

State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Technician

Willough At Naples
09.2023 - Current
  • Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Supported patients needing medical care to relieve patient anxiety and promote positive outcomes.
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
  • Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
  • Organized recreational activities to assist in patient recovery.
  • Maintained patient records, documenting changes in patient condition.
  • Took patient blood pressure and pulse rate, reporting findings in health charts.
  • Completed intake assessment forms and filed clients' charts.

CNA

Moorings Park The Chateaux
06.2022 - Current
  • Supported needs of 20+ residents under short-term rehabilitation care.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Cared for clients recovering in rehabilitation setting from hip surgery, knee surgery, fall preventions, and stroke
  • Utilized gait belts, lifts, or slings to safely move and transfer patients.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

Executive Administrative Assistant

Synergy HomeCare of Fort Myers
01.2020 - 07.2022
  • Provide administrative support to CEO of company and oversee heavy calendar managements and expense report
  • Manage caregiving staff of 50 overseeing their scheduling and delegating assignments on weekly basis
  • Evaluate, edit, and finalize incoming and outgoing documents and reports for brevity without sacrificing important details
  • Developed relationships with community partners to strengthen organization resource base such as monthly Luncheons with Arden Courts Promedica Senior Memory Community
  • Participated in creating payroll reports, including tracking and entering leave/sick/vacation time, handling time sheets, and generating overtime reports.
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
  • Organized and updated schedules for executives.
  • Prepared presentations, materials and documentation for use executives in meetings and engagements.
  • Created expense reports, budgets and filing systems for management team.
  • Facilitated training and onboarding for incoming office staff.

Life Enrichment Assistant Director

Beach House Assisted Living & Memory Care
04.2019 - 10.2019
  • Assist in the planning and implementation of programs for activities and social opportunities to meet interest and capabilities of residence
  • Increased resident socialization through implementation of wide range of fun, educational and family-oriented activities.
  • Assisted with communicating available programs to residents, families, staff and encourage participation
  • Collaborated closely with residents, using effective communication to better understand favorite activities.
  • Provided one-on-one programs and activities for residents unable to participate in group settings.
  • Coordinated holiday decorating of facility, garnering help of residents and volunteer staff.
  • Established vendor relationships to access timely services in support of events.
  • Assisted Marketing Director in the development and coordination of marketing and community relation events
  • Help in the production of the facility Newsletter by using illustratus


Life Enrichment Coordinator

Bayshore Memory Care
06.2017 - 04.2019
  • Increased resident socialization through implementation of wide range of fun, educational and family-oriented activities.
  • Directed daily program in memory and long term care facility that support mental, social, and physical well being
  • Promoted socialization and encouraged residents to participate in daily program
  • Provided one-on-one programs and activities for residents unable to participate in group settings.
  • Planned zoo trips, shopping excursions and religious worship opportunities for residents.
  • Maintained recreations department supplies and equipment
  • Developed partnerships with residents family, community businesses such as Alzheimers Network Association and organizations to build awareness, increase support and share resources.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Woodlands Retirement Community
01.2017 - 05.2017
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.

CNA

Woodland Oaks Nursing Home and Rehabilitation
03.2014 - 06.2015
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets
  • Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Provided necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to Nurse
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Kentucky Christian University
Grayson Kentucky

License in Certified Nurse Assistant -

Ashland Technical And Community College
Ashland, KY
2014

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Dementia Care
  • Patient-focused care
  • Office Management
  • Effective Verbal and written communication
  • Training and mentoring
  • Staff Management
  • Database coordination
  • Care Planning
  • Medical Records Management
  • Family support and Relationship building for retention
  • Supporting personal needs

Certification

BLS Certification, First Aid Certification, CPI

Timeline

Mental Health Technician

Willough At Naples
09.2023 - Current

CNA

Moorings Park The Chateaux
06.2022 - Current

Executive Administrative Assistant

Synergy HomeCare of Fort Myers
01.2020 - 07.2022

Life Enrichment Assistant Director

Beach House Assisted Living & Memory Care
04.2019 - 10.2019

Life Enrichment Coordinator

Bayshore Memory Care
06.2017 - 04.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Woodlands Retirement Community
01.2017 - 05.2017

CNA

Woodland Oaks Nursing Home and Rehabilitation
03.2014 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Kentucky Christian University

License in Certified Nurse Assistant -

Ashland Technical And Community College
Mildride Manuel