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Venessa Santiago

Kittanning,PA

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with over 3 years of experience in delivering high-quality patient care in diverse healthcare settings. Proficient in monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Committed to providing empathetic support and maintaining a safe, clean environment for patients.



Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Medstaffers LLC
10.2020 - Current
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Served as a reliable resource for patients'' families, addressing questions or concerns with patience and understanding while maintaining patient confidentiality.
  • Facilitated patient care through medication management and assistance with ADLs.

Patient Care Technician

Heritage Meadows
04.2021 - 04.2023
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to RN, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
  • Assisted with administration of medications under supervision of RN with nurse-patient ratio of 1-40.
  • Provided nutritional support by assisting patients with meals, catering to individual dietary needs per RN/Physician order.
  • Documented/Reported changes during shift change.


Education

High School Diploma -

Community Academy of Phila, CS
Philadelphia, PA

LPN Graduate - Licensed Practical Nurse

Lenape Practical School of Nursing
Ford City, PA
12-2024

No Degree - BLS-Basic Life Support

American Red Cross
Pittsburgh, PA
02-2024

Skills

  • Willingness to learn
  • Problem solving
  • Basic Life Support
  • Leadership experience

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Heritage Meadows
04.2021 - 04.2023

Patient Care Technician

Medstaffers LLC
10.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Community Academy of Phila, CS

LPN Graduate - Licensed Practical Nurse

Lenape Practical School of Nursing

No Degree - BLS-Basic Life Support

American Red Cross
Venessa Santiago