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Oscar Morales

Nursing Assistant
Linden,NJ

Summary

Certified as a Nursing Assistant in Colombia with 7 years of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs. Dedicated International medical interpreter with over 4 years of expertise in treating patients with cancer and high complexity conditions. Passionate and attentive with talents in healthcare and bilingual. Work experience at emergency, hospitalization. Hardworking Account Manager with 1 year of experience working directly with clients to service accounts.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Administrative Nursing Assistant

Instituto Para Niños Ciegos Y Sordos
Cali - Colombia, Other
07.2022 - Current
  • Reached out to accounts to measure customer satisfaction and increase revenue.
  • Maintained compliance with export guidelines and international standards.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation, and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Reset store displays for special events and seasonal merchandise changes.
  • Met and consistently exceeded revenue targets with proactive, customer-specific suggestions of accessories and related items.
  • Produced sales documents, finalized deals and filed records.
  • Drove sales of company products and services by meeting with customers using a strategic and organized approach.

Licensed Practical Nurse, Medical Interpreter

CLINICA DE OCCIDENTE
Cali - Colombia, Other
02.2018 - 05.2022
  • Developed appropriate care plans for at-risk individuals and high-risk families.
  • Participated in regular team meetings and in-house training sessions to boost group effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to improve care quality, reduce costs and gauge patient progress.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Leveraged cultural background knowledge to understand idiomatic meanings of specific expressions.
  • Translated client documents between languages.

Nurse Assistant

CLINICA DE OCCIDENTE
Cali - Colombia, Other
03.2019 - 11.2019
  • Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
  • Delivered high level of care to every patient.
  • Performed light cleaning duties by emptying wastebaskets, sweeping, mopping and sanitizing surfaces.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Organized games and other activities to engage clients and offer mental stimulation.
  • Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
  • Used clinical skills to conduct lab draws, assess vital signs, complete glucose evaluations and treat pre-and post-operation patients.

Administrative Nurse

CLINICA REY DAVID
Cali - Colombia, Other
02.2017 - 02.2019
  • Mobilized off-site clinics handling paperwork, collecting payments and managing biohazards.
  • Worked collaboratively with nursing and ancillary staff to solve problems fairly.
  • Promoted operation of medical and administrative equipment by verifying emergency equipment availability and completing preventive maintenance requirements.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living.
  • Conducted patient health checks and communicated observations of patients' conditions to medical staff.
  • Recorded vital signs, weight and patient information in electronic health records system.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Assistance

INSTITUTO NUESTRA SEÑORA DE FATIMA
Colombia
08.2015

Skills

Computer Skills

First Aid/CPR

Medical Records Management

Vital Signs Collection

Surgical Preparation

Mobility Assistance

Care Monitoring

Catheter Care

Bilingual in English - Spanish

Medication Administration

Specimen Collection

Wound care assistance

Timeline

Administrative Nursing Assistant

Instituto Para Niños Ciegos Y Sordos
07.2022 - Current

Nurse Assistant

CLINICA DE OCCIDENTE
03.2019 - 11.2019

Licensed Practical Nurse, Medical Interpreter

CLINICA DE OCCIDENTE
02.2018 - 05.2022

Administrative Nurse

CLINICA REY DAVID
02.2017 - 02.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Assistance

INSTITUTO NUESTRA SEÑORA DE FATIMA

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