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Onycha Gonsalves

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional specializing in personal care under the supervision of registered nurses. Demonstrated ability in mobility support, medication management, and appointment coordination. Consistently maintains organized and sanitary environments to promote patient safety. Proficient in managing diverse healthcare challenges to enhance patient outcomes.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Resident Care Aide

The Bristal Assisted Living
New York, New York
06.2024 - Current
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Monitored resident health and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in resident living areas and common spaces.
  • Documented resident care activities accurately in electronic health records system.
  • Maintained a clean, safe and comfortable environment for the residents.

Home Health Aide

All Hearts Homecare
Brooklyn, NY
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • Facilitated daily living activities and personal hygiene for clients to enhance well-being.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to clients and families during challenging times.
  • Maintained clean and safe home environments, prioritizing client safety and comfort.
  • Transported clients to appointments and social activities, ensuring timely arrivals.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks while completing essential household chores.
  • Changed bed linens regularly, upholding hygiene standards in client living spaces.

PCA

Ministry of Public Health
, Guyana
03.2014 - 12.2022

Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure and pulse rate for medically supervised clients.

  • Documented patient intake and dietary needs while assisting with feeding and monitoring.
  • Facilitated patient satisfaction by providing support with bathing, dressing, and exercising.
  • Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing to ensure accurate diagnostics.
  • Responded promptly to patient call signals to assess and address immediate needs.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds.

Education

Certificate - Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant

MedCerts
11-2025

High School Diploma -

Machaicony Secondary
Guyana
07-1999

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Electronic health records
  • Patient care
  • Compassionate communication
  • Daily living assistance
  • Hygiene maintenance

Timeline

Resident Care Aide

The Bristal Assisted Living
06.2024 - Current

Home Health Aide

All Hearts Homecare
01.2023 - 06.2024

PCA

Ministry of Public Health
03.2014 - 12.2022

Certificate - Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant

MedCerts

High School Diploma -

Machaicony Secondary