Sonia Andino

• 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.
• Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
• Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
• Traveled to various healthcare facilities to provide consistent and high-quality patient care.
• Monitored and recorded patient vital signs to ensure accurate and timely data collection.

• Consistently provided high-quality care under pressure, successfully managing multiple priorities during critical situations and emergency scenarios.
• Demonstrated empathy towards patients'' emotional well-being while providing compassionate care under challenging circumstances.
• Proactively identified potential complications by closely observing patients for signs of clinical deterioration, alerting medical staff as needed.
• Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
• Treated patients with broad range of acute, life-threatening diagnoses.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
• Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
• Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
• Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
• Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
• Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
• Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
• Contacted medical facilities to schedule patients for admission.
• Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
• Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
• Performed advanced diagnostic tests such as EKGs or blood draws that contributed to prompt diagnosis of life-threatening conditions.
• Triaged patients and delegated treatment needs to qualified staff and specialized departments.
• Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication, and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
• Assisted physicians in updating treatment plans by providing accurate and timely information on patients'' progress and response to interventions.
• Optimized resource utilization by efficiently managing supplies inventory and proactively identifying equipment maintenance needs.
• Safeguarded patient confidentiality by diligently maintaining HIPAA compliance in all documentation practices and communications with external providers.
• Monitored vital signs before, during and after transportation.
• Promoted a safe environment by strictly adhering to infection control guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards in the critical care unit.
• Assisted in life-saving procedures such as CPR, defibrillation, and emergency airway management, ultimately improving patient survival rates.
• Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
• Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
• Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
• Measured patient pulse oximetry.
• Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.

• Contributed to public health awareness by conducting thorough contact tracing investigations.
• Continuously sought opportunities for professional development, attending webinars on emerging COVID-19 research findings as they became available.
• Kept up-to-date on evolving CDC guidelines, ensuring accurate testing methodologies were utilized at all times.
• Safeguarded patient privacy by strictly adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive information during the testing process.
• Assisted in managing patient flow to minimize wait times while maintaining social distancing requirements.
• Demonstrated excellent attention to detail when verifying patient identification before administering tests, ensuring accurate reporting of results.
• Observed and recorded vital signs and reported changes to physicians or nurses.
• Provided excellent patient support and care to patients and families.
• Adhered to all safety and infection control precautions and regulations.
• Monitored patients for medical changes and reviewed and revised care plans accordingly.
• Reported safety hazards to supervisors, removing risk and promoting workplace safety.
• Protected patients and employees by adhering to infection-control and hazardous waste policies.
• Collected specimens for lab testing, practicing aseptic technique to reduce risk of infection.
• Cleaned and sterilized laboratory equipment to prevent cross-contamination.
• Guided students and newer laboratory personnel in proper practices and regulatory

• Treated patients with broad range of acute, life-threatening diagnoses.

• Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement

and adapt individualized care plans.

• Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart

rate.

• Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and

ambulation.

• Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits

and overall wellness.

• Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding

death and dying.

• Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.

• Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical

center policies and procedures.

• Used mobility devices to transport patients.

• Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.

• Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.

• Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.

• Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure

ulcers.

• Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.

• Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.

• Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.

• Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Executed scheduled assessments of vital signs, ensuring accurate readings for patient health metrics.

• Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.

• Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and

obtained necessary care for medical concerns.

• Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical

center policies and procedures.

• Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient

records and updating healthcare team on patient status.

• Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain

optimal environment.

• Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve

individual care plan targets.

• Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.

• Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.

• Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.

• Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.

• Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.

• Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes

• Supported patients through detoxification processes.

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
• Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
• Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
• Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
• Monitored and recorded patient vital signs to ensure accurate and timely documentation.
• Assisted patients with ventilator management, ensuring proper function and patient comfort.
• Delivered comprehensive patient care, ensuring comfort and safety.
• Repositioned patients to enhance comfort and prevent pressure sores.
• Performed electrocardiograms (EKGs) to assist in the diagnosis and monitoring of cardiac conditions.
• Performed accu checks to monitor patients' blood glucose levels.
• Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) to ensure their comfort and well-being.
• Repositioned patients to enhance comfort and prevent bedsores.
• Supported patients during dialysis procedures, ensuring comfort and adherence to medical protocols.
• Facilitated rehabilitation processes for patients, ensuring adherence to individualized care plans.
• Provided comprehensive training to fellow PCAs, ensuring adherence to care standards and protocols.
• Maintained and organized medical equipment inventory.
• Ensured cleanliness and sanitation of equipment to maintain a safe and hygienic environment.
• Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Transported patients safely and efficiently within the healthcare facility.
• Weighed patients accurately to ensure precise medical records.
• Provided nourishment to patients, ensuring their dietary needs were met.

• 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.
• Provided comprehensive patient care, ensuring comfort and safety in a clinical setting.
• Assisted patients with ambulation to support their range of motion and mobility goals.
• Recorded vital signs and intake/output measurements accurately.
• Repositioned patients to ensure comfort, prevent pressure ulcers, and promote proper body alignment.
• Mentored fellow CNAs, enhancing their skills and proficiency in patient care.
• Assisted patients with ventilator management, ensuring optimal respiratory support.
• Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
• Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Minimized the risk of pressure sores by implementing effective repositioning and skin care techniques.

• Consistently provided high-quality care under pressure, successfully managing multiple priorities during critical situations and emergency scenarios.
• Demonstrated empathy towards patients'' emotional well-being while providing compassionate care under challenging circumstances.
• Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
• Proactively identified potential complications by closely observing patients for signs of clinical deterioration, alerting medical staff as needed.
• Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
• Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
• Facilitated seamless transitions of care by conducting thorough handovers during shift changes and communicating pertinent information to incoming staff.
• Performed advanced diagnostic tests such as EKGs or blood draws that contributed to prompt diagnosis of life-threatening conditions.
• Triaged patients and delegated treatment needs to qualified staff and specialized departments.
• Optimized resource utilization by efficiently managing supplies inventory and proactively identifying equipment maintenance needs.
• Implemented evidence-based care protocols within the critical care unit, resulting in improved patient outcomes and adherence to industry standards.
• Assisted physicians in updating treatment plans by providing accurate and timely information on patients'' progress and response to interventions.
• Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication, and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
• Safeguarded patient confidentiality by diligently maintaining HIPAA compliance in all documentation practices and communications with external providers.
• Monitored vital signs before, during and after transportation.
• Promoted a safe environment by strictly adhering to infection control guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards in the critical care unit.
• Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive support to physicians during critical procedures and interventions.
• Assisted in life-saving procedures such as CPR, defibrillation, and emergency airway management, ultimately improving patient survival rates.
• Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
• Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
• Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
• Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
• Measured patient pulse oximetry.
• Measured patient spirometry.
• Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
• Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
• Managed stock and inventory of medical supplies to ensure availability for critical care procedures.

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
• Facilitated proper hygiene by aiding in grooming and bathing activities.
• Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
• Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
• Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
• Documented patient care and treatments accurately to ensure continuity of care.
• Facilitated patient transport for procedures, transfers, and discharges, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Monitored centralized telemetry systems to ensure accurate and timely patient data collection.
• Operated advanced medical equipment to ensure accurate patient monitoring and effective treatment.
• Maintained optimal inventory levels by efficiently restocking medical equipment to ensure uninterrupted patient care.
• Collected blood samples and specimens with precision, ensuring accuracy for laboratory analysis.

• 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.
• Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• 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.
• Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
• Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
• Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
• Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
• Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
• Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
• Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
• Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.

• 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.
• Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
• Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
• Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
• Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
• Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
• Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
• Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to medical professionals promptly.
• Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning and skin assessments of at-risk patients.