Veronica Alcantar

Washingtonville, NY | June 2020 – July 2021

• Assisted client with activities of daily living, including bathing, toileting, dressing, and meal preparation.
• Administered PO medications per care plan.
• Performed safe transfers (bed, wheelchair, shower chair, vehicle) using proper body mechanics.
• Turned and repositioned bedbound client to prevent skin breakdown.
• Reported condition changes to supervising healthcare providers to support timely interventions.
• Provided emotional support while maintaining a safe, clean care environment.

• Assisted with oral surgical procedures including extractions and I&D's while maintaining strict sterile technique.
• Prepared surgical instruments and operatory rooms to ensure procedural efficiency and patient safety.
• Monitored patients during procedures and supported post-operative recovery from General Anesthesia.
• Educated patients on post-operative care and oral hygiene to reduce complications.
• Maintained accurate patient records and safeguarded confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Managed inventory and coordinated with insurance providers to support smooth clinical operations.