Nadine Sophia Desmangles
Silver Spring,MD
Summary
Knowledgeable Sterile Processing Technician with solid foundation in patient care and support. Proven ability to assist in various medical procedures and enhance patient comfort. Demonstrated efficiency in managing patient records and collaborating with healthcare teams.
Experienced with providing quality patient care and support in fast-paced healthcare settings. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster supportive environment for patients and staff. Knowledge of essential medical procedures and patient monitoring techniques ensures high standards of care and adaptability to changing needs.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
VA Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Sterile Processing Technician
Nyack hospital
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Decontamination of surgical instruments and equipment
- Assembly and performing testing of surgical tray
- Stocking and inventory of supplies
- Exchange case cart
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helen Hayes hospital
10.2013 - 12.2019
- Assisting patient with activities of daily living, assuring safety of all patients
- Following nursing orders
Education
Associate of Science - Mathematical Sciences
12-2019
Certificate - Sterile Processing
01.2019
Certificate - Liberal Art Math & Sciences
01.2019
Certificate - Nursing Assistant
01.2008
Skills
- Knowledge of instruments
- Fast learner
- Team player
- Medical Terminology
- Patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Bathing assistance
- HIPAA compliance
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Geriatric Nursing Assistant Certification (GNA) - State Boards of Nursing in some states.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
CLC Shinning Star
I was awarded because i worked well with others
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant - VA Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician - Nyack hospital
08.2019 - 12.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant - Helen Hayes hospital
10.2013 - 12.2019
LaGuadia Community College - Certificate, Sterile Processing
Rockland Community College - Certificate, Liberal Art Math & Sciences
Bergen Community College - Certificate, Nursing Assistant
Rockland Community College - Associate of Science, Mathematical Sciences
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