Nora Membreno
Bend,OR
Summary
Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
St. Charles Medical Center
Bend, OR
04.2019 - Current
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
- Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Unit Clerk
St. Charles Medical Center
Bend, OR
04.2019 - Current
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently managing medical records and maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
- Streamlined administrative processes for improved hospital efficiency and reduced wait times for patients.
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, improving overall quality of service provided to patients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes.
- Reduced errors in data entry by implementing a thorough double-check system for all crucial information.
- Organized patient charts, enhancing the flow of information among healthcare providers and contributing to better-informed treatment decisions.
- Facilitated timely transfer of patients within the facility by coordinating bed assignments and communicating with appropriate departments.
- Handled incoming calls professionally, providing relevant information or transferring inquiries as needed to maintain efficient communication channels within the unit.
- Provided excellent customer service while responsibly managing sensitive patient data in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Supported clinical staff by ordering necessary supplies on time, ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained.
- Prepared admissions charts and scanned records.
- Answered multi-line telephone system, provided information and directed calls.
- Completed daily charge reconciliation to keep billing current and accurate.
Education
Mountain View High School
Bend, ORSkills
- Documenting behaviors
- Indirect Patient Care
- Conducting intakes
- Patient Relations
- Direct Patient Care
- Transporting patients
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Electronic Charting
- Mobility Assistance
- Compassionate
- End of life care
- Medical Records Management
- Basic Life Support
- Responding to emergencies
- HIPAA Compliance
- Safety Precautions
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Restraint Application
- CNA Certification
- Supply Restocking
- CPR Certification
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
St. Charles Medical Center
04.2019 - Current
Unit Clerk
St. Charles Medical Center
04.2019 - Current
Mountain View High School