Sonia Melendez
Summary
Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Oncology Technician
Moffitt Cancer Center
05.2018 - Current
- Assist patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Check patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Enhances patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintains confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answers call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Ensures prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Delivers individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Implements fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Provides emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Education
GED -
Stepping Stones Academy
Tampa, FLSkills
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and Empathy
- Bathing Assistance
- Basic Life Support
- Compassionate communication
- Reliable team player
- Safety Precautions
- Patient-focused care
- Compassionate caregiver
- Maintaining privacy
Timeline
Oncology Technician
Moffitt Cancer Center
05.2018 - Current
GED -
Stepping Stones Academy
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