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Sha-Rae Rosario

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Experienced Nurses assistant with over 14 years of 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. Proactive individual focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care. Skilled in overseeing acute and chronic conditions and certified in Geriatric care. Talented manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Dialysis Technician

DaVita Dialysis Corporation
Jacksonville
10.2023 - Current
  • Performed patient assessments prior to dialysis treatments, including vital signs and weight checks.
  • Monitored patient's vital signs during dialysis treatments, adjusting the rate of fluid removal as necessary.
  • Identified and reported any adverse reactions or changes in patient condition to the supervising nurse.
  • Performed daily maintenance on dialysis machines, such as cleaning and sterilization.
  • Evaluated access sites for infection or other complications prior to initiating treatment.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed while performing duties in the dialysis unit.
  • Took and documented patient temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates before and after dialysis treatment.
  • Attached dialyzer and tubing to dialysis machines for use in hemodialysis treatment.
  • Set up and operated hemodialysis machines to provide dialysis treatment for patients with kidney failure.
  • Connected hemodialysis machine to patient's forearm or catheter site to start blood circulating through dialyzer.
  • Cleaned fistula, graft or catheter using antiseptic solution.
  • Inspected venous and arterial pressures to maintain pressures within established limits.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cross Country Medical
Boca Raton, FL
10.2019 - 09.2023
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

Health Unit Coordinator/Certified Nursing Assistant

Baptist Medical Center
Jacksonville, FL
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Communicated with patients and medical staff to convey important information and facilitate smooth unit operations.
  • Maintained unit supplies and equipment for medical staff and patient care needs.
  • Responded to patient call lights quickly and expedited appropriate follow-through.
  • Prepared detailed reports and unit documentation and distributed completed files.
  • Scheduled medical appointments and transportation fo patients.
  • Conducted unit greetings and orientations for newly admitted and transferred patients.
  • Backed up floor staff by keeping patients' rooms clean and orderly.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clinical Staffing Resources
Amityville, NY
07.2017 - 04.2023
  • Transporting residents around the facilities.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • 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.

Child Respite Worker

Mental Health Association
Lockport, NY
04.2019 - 07.2020
  • Maintained safe and hazard-free environments.
  • Provided relief support to primary caregivers of individuals living with serious emotional/behavioral disturbance.
  • Planned engaging recreational, developmental and entertainment activities.
  • Kept home environments free of hazards.

Warehouse Manager

ShaQuis Warehouse
The Bronx, NY
05.2008 - 10.2018
  • Inventory.
  • Stocking.
  • Book keeping.
  • Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills and route development expertise.
  • Drove personnel performance by appraising job results, counseling personnel on needed improvements and disciplining substandard conduct.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations and replacements.
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and effectively track materials movements.
  • Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors to obtain replacements or refunds.
  • Safeguarded warehouse operations and mitigated liability by establishing and implementing employee training on safety and security protocols.
  • Boosted warehouse operations efficiency by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Beechwood homes
Getzville, NY
01.2015 - 06.2017


  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering  treatments and evaluating patient needs.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep nurses informed of changes.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Delaware Center
Buffalo, NY
11.2014 - 01.2015


  • Transporting residents around the facilities.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Brothers Of Mercy
Clarence, NY
02.2014 - 11.2014


  • Transporting residents around the facilities.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Processor, Secretary,MedicalAssistant

Industrial Medicine Associates
Buffalo, NY
04.2013 - 02.2014
  • Report processor.
  • Medical assistant.
  • Taking claimants vital , height, weight.
  • Processing reports.
  • Utilized tracking software to locate and retrieve items.
  • Researched and resolved discrepancies to maintain accuracy.
  • Received and reviewed incoming documents and materials.
  • Entered data into computer tracking system and filed paperwork according to procedures.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kaleida Health
Buffalo, NY
04.2011 - 03.2013
  • I assistant residents with their daily living.
  • Bathing.
  • Oral Care.
  • Dressing.
  • Transporting the resident to and from the dining room or around the facility.
  • Transport residents to their medical appointments.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.

Nursing Assistant

Hawthorne Health
Buffalo, NY
11.2009 - 04.2011
  • I assistant residents with their daily living.
  • Bathing.
  • Oral Care.
  • Dressing.
  • Transporting the resident to and from the dining room or around the facility.
  • Transport residents to their medical appointment.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.

Housekeeper

Hyatt Regency
Buffalo, NY
04.2009 - 11.2009
  • Arranged for provision of extra room bedding, linens, towels and furniture to satisfy guests with special needs.
  • Cleaned elevators, glass and planters in public areas such as lobby, pool and public restrooms.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Carried linens, towels, toilet items and cleaning supplies using wheeled cart for maximum efficiency.
  • Completed laundry services with special attention to requirements of different items, including hand washing and dry cleaning.
  • Slid beds, sofas and furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Engaged with guests in positive and professional manner to promote satisfaction.
  • Cleaned bathrooms and kitchens with sanitizing products to prevent spread of germs and reduce likelihood of illness.
  • Cleaned walls, windows, shades and curtains.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.

Home Health Aide

Weinberg Campus
Getzville, NY
09.2006 - 10.2007


  • Bathing.
  • Oral Care.
  • Dressing.
  • Transporting the resident to and from the dining room or around the facility.
  • Transport residents to their medical appointments.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.

Education

Certified Nurses Assistant -

Erie 1 BOCES
Buffalo, NY

High School Diploma -

South Park High School
Buffalo, NY

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Bryant & Stratton College
Buffalo, NY

Skills

  • Excellent with young children
  • Child and adolescent mentoring
  • Recording vital signs
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Specimen collection and analysis
  • Patient management
  • EMR / EHR
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Infection control and aseptic procedures
  • Patient-focused care
  • Transporting patients
  • Patient privacy
  • Feeding assistance expert
  • Direct patient care
  • Compassionate
  • Outpatient care
  • CPR/First Aid certified
  • Business administration
  • Strategic planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Calm and Level-Headed Under Duress
  • Monitoring Fluids
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • Patient Relations

Timeline

Dialysis Technician

DaVita Dialysis Corporation
10.2023 - Current

Health Unit Coordinator/Certified Nursing Assistant

Baptist Medical Center
07.2022 - 06.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cross Country Medical
10.2019 - 09.2023

Child Respite Worker

Mental Health Association
04.2019 - 07.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clinical Staffing Resources
07.2017 - 04.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Beechwood homes
01.2015 - 06.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

Delaware Center
11.2014 - 01.2015

Certified Nursing Assistant

Brothers Of Mercy
02.2014 - 11.2014

Processor, Secretary,MedicalAssistant

Industrial Medicine Associates
04.2013 - 02.2014

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kaleida Health
04.2011 - 03.2013

Nursing Assistant

Hawthorne Health
11.2009 - 04.2011

Housekeeper

Hyatt Regency
04.2009 - 11.2009

Warehouse Manager

ShaQuis Warehouse
05.2008 - 10.2018

Home Health Aide

Weinberg Campus
09.2006 - 10.2007

Certified Nurses Assistant -

Erie 1 BOCES

High School Diploma -

South Park High School

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Bryant & Stratton College
Sha-Rae Rosario