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REDGINA CHERESTAL

REDGINA CHERESTAL

North Miami Beach,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nursed with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education. Licensed Practical Nurse Number 5258942

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Nurse

EDU Healthcare
07.2024 - Current
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
  • Supported students with special needs by coordinating individualized healthcare plans and working closely with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Managed immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
  • Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.

Floor Nurse

Palm Garden rehab of Aventura
06.2023 - 10.2024
  • Mentored new nursing staff, fostering a supportive environment for professional growth and development.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and family members to convey important instructions and discuss treatments.
  • Administered medications safely according to physician orders, closely monitoring for adverse reactions or interactions among drugs.
  • Administered basic patient care and treatments by dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas and performing catheterizations.

Safety Observer/Sitter Telemetry Unit

Memorial Hospital MHS agency
11.2022 - 07.2024
  • Assisted in training new observers, sharing knowledge and best practices for accurate data collection procedures.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in data collection by regularly reviewing and updating observation protocols, ensuring consistency across all team members.

Floor Supervisor

Four Seasons Hotel
09.2016 - 02.2022
  • Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues and difficult customers
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customer and residencies, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets
  • Met with management to discuss work plans and develop enhancements and strategies to achieve operational objectives

Customer Service Representative

EHI Holdings
04.2014 - 08.2016
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants
  • Communicated with management when customer issues escalated and worked to find resolutions
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction

Certified Nursing Assistant

Value Care at Home
06.2014 - 12.2014
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care

Certified Nursing Assistant

SYNERGY Homecare
02.2013 - 05.2014
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information

Education

Iv therapy starting & maintaining Certification -

06.2023

BLS provider certification -

11.2022

Nursing Certification - Nursing

Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College
Miami, FL
04.2012

High School Diploma -

Miami Northwestern Senior High School
Miami, FL
06.2010

Skills

  • Scheduling and Time-Tracking
  • Standard Operating Procedure Understanding
  • Staff Coaching and Training
  • Training Program Improvement
  • Nutrition and Diet
  • Linen Replacements
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Administering Medication
  • Iv certified
  • Wound care
  • Issue and Complaint Resolution
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Emotional and Social Support
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
  • Vital Signs Collection
  • Patient Dressing

Certification

  • IV Therapy Starting & Maintaining Certification, CE#50-9182, 06/24/23
  • BLS Provider Certification, 11/18/22

Languages

Creole
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

School Nurse

EDU Healthcare
07.2024 - Current

Floor Nurse

Palm Garden rehab of Aventura
06.2023 - 10.2024

Safety Observer/Sitter Telemetry Unit

Memorial Hospital MHS agency
11.2022 - 07.2024

Floor Supervisor

Four Seasons Hotel
09.2016 - 02.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Value Care at Home
06.2014 - 12.2014

Customer Service Representative

EHI Holdings
04.2014 - 08.2016

Certified Nursing Assistant

SYNERGY Homecare
02.2013 - 05.2014

Iv therapy starting & maintaining Certification -

BLS provider certification -

High School Diploma -

Miami Northwestern Senior High School

Nursing Certification - Nursing

Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College
REDGINA CHERESTAL