Oralia Velasquez
Denver,CO
Summary
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
Overview
49
49
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
CNA
2011.08 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Registered Nurse
Nurse
1975.09 - 1988.08
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
Education
Certificate - CNA
Metro Life Medical Education
6990 W 38th Ave #100, Wheat Ridge,09.2003
Nurse Degree - General Nurse
Hospital Evangelico
15, 12111 Siguatepeque, Comayagua, Honduras09.1978
Skills
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and Empathy
- Bathing Assistance
- IV setup
- Basic Life Support
Timeline
CNA
CNA
2011.08 - Current
Registered Nurse
Nurse
1975.09 - 1988.08
Certificate - CNA
Metro Life Medical Education
Nurse Degree - General Nurse
Hospital Evangelico
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