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NELDY A. GONZALEZ HOLGUIN

Waterbury,CT

Summary

Dedicated Patient Care Assistant with extensive experience at Horizon Homemaker and Companion, adept in vital signs documentation and providing emotional support. Demonstrated ability to improve patient comfort and safety, with a commitment to enhancing patient well-being. Skilled in both clinical and compassionate aspects of patient care, contributing to a positive healthcare environment.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Assistant

Horizon Homemaker and Companion
32 Linden St, Waterbury, CT 06702
11.2023 - Current
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
  • Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Supported patient mobility needs with correct assistive devices and proper body mechanics to prevent injuries.
  • Educated patients on personal hygiene practices, promoting self-care skills for long-term wellbeing.
  • Supported patients'' physical mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises as directed by nursing staff.
  • Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by maintaining cleanliness of patient rooms and common areas.

Patient Care Assistant

Allied Community Resources
6 Craftsman Rd, East Windsor, CT 06088
03.2014 - 02.2024
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
  • Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Supported patient mobility needs with correct assistive devices and proper body mechanics to prevent injuries.
  • Supported patients'' physical mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises as directed by nursing staff.
  • Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by maintaining cleanliness of patient rooms and common areas.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during difficult moments, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

PRODUCTION, ASSEMBLY OPERATOR

Global Steering Systems
156 Park Rd, Watertown, CT 06795
04.2012 - 09.2013
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Operated production machinery safely to reduce workplace accidents.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Completed tasks on time to meet quality and safety standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

WILBY HIGHT SCHOOL
Waterbury, CT
06-2010

Skills

  • Vital signs documentation
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Emotional support
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Mobility assistance
  • Medication administration
  • Dementia care
  • Dining assistance
  • Wound care
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • Patient assistance

Timeline

Patient Care Assistant

Horizon Homemaker and Companion
11.2023 - Current

Patient Care Assistant

Allied Community Resources
03.2014 - 02.2024

PRODUCTION, ASSEMBLY OPERATOR

Global Steering Systems
04.2012 - 09.2013

High School Diploma -

WILBY HIGHT SCHOOL

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