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Vernecia Lemus

Tampa

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Technician

Adventhealth Tampa
05.2022 - Current
  • Provided activities of daily living by assisting with ambulating, turning and positioning patients.
  • Aided patients with personal hygiene by giving baths, dressing and assisting in feeding.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Obtain and accurately record patient vitals, blood glucose and I/O's in the MMR and report any unusual findings to RN.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.

CNA

Bayshore Home Care
11.2019 - 03.2023
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding clients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Cared for clients in their home and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Checked client vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks and cooking of client meals.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and ran errands as necessary.

Patient Care Nursing Assistant

HCR ManorCare
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Communicated and documented pertinent observations and information to maintain complete and accurate record of care given to patient.
  • Offered direct physical care and basic nursing procedures and treatments for patients in stable condition under general supervision of RN.
  • Recognized patient and family reactions to hospitalization, illness, procedures and staff and initiated supportive measures.
  • Maintained knowledge and skills necessary to meet developmental needs of patients and recognized need for continuing development.

Private Nanny and Care Taker

Self Employed
09.2009 - 01.2021
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Organized different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
  • Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
  • Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
  • Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.

Education

No Degree - Basic Rythm Interpretation

Adventhealth
West Florida Division
09.2023

No Degree - CNA Training

Premier Nursing Academy
Pinellas Park, FL
02.2022

GED -

University of The State of New York
New York, NY
06.1998

Skills

  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Bedsore Prevention
  • Critical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • CPR Certification
  • Compassionate Care
  • Time Management
  • Healthcare Ethics

Timeline

Nurse Technician

Adventhealth Tampa
05.2022 - Current

Patient Care Nursing Assistant

HCR ManorCare
02.2022 - 05.2022

CNA

Bayshore Home Care
11.2019 - 03.2023

Private Nanny and Care Taker

Self Employed
09.2009 - 01.2021

No Degree - Basic Rythm Interpretation

Adventhealth

No Degree - CNA Training

Premier Nursing Academy

GED -

University of The State of New York
Vernecia Lemus