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
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
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
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, CT06-2010
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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