MIRLANDE ROMERO
MERRICK,New York
Summary
Nursing Assistant with vast knowledge of medical terminology and infection control standards. Expertise in developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric care facility residents. Caring nursing assistant with 12-year background in caring for elderly, disabled and injured patients in healthcare setting. Hands-on experience in performing routine tasks under direction of nurse staff. Established rapport of reliability and creating positive rapport with patients, family and staff.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
ST JOHNLAND NURSING CENTER
KING PARK, NY
07.2013 - Current
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
Personal Care Assistant
Better Home Care
Rockville Centre, NY
05.2016 - Current
- Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
- Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching and strength building.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
Assistant Manager
KFC Restaurant
Baldwin, NY
08.2002 - 06.2011
- Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
- Developed strategy to increase sales and drive profits.
- Made hiring recommendations to increase company's productivity and profitability with quality workers.
- Reduced supply expenses, cut production costs and lowered financial expenditures to increase bottom line.
- Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
- Monitored security to protect employees, customers and property.
Education
High School Diploma -
Freeport High School
Freeport, NY03.2021
None - Nursing Assistance
FRANKLIN CAREER INSTITUTE,
Hemptead, New York03.2012
Skills
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Needs Determination
- Feeding Assistance
- Bedsore Prevention
- CNA Certification
- Universal Precautions
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Better Home Care
05.2016 - Current
Nursing Assistant
ST JOHNLAND NURSING CENTER
07.2013 - Current
Assistant Manager
KFC Restaurant
08.2002 - 06.2011
High School Diploma -
Freeport High School
None - Nursing Assistance
FRANKLIN CAREER INSTITUTE,
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
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