Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Education and Training
Student Nurse Clinical Experience
Languages
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Victoria Fuentes

Kissimmee

Summary

Outgoing and compassionate, bringing solid understanding of behavioral principles and data collection techniques. Proficient in developing and implementing behavior intervention plans to support individual needs. Dedicated to and passionate for Childhood Development and providing holistic care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

Florida Autism Center
12.2023 - Current
  • Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
  • Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
  • Conducted detailed behavioral assessments to inform tailored intervention strategies, fostering positive outcomes.
  • Empowered clients to self-advocate by teaching them effective communication strategies and adaptive coping mechanisms.
  • Promoted generalization of learned behaviors across various settings, ensuring clients' success beyond clinical environment.
  • Fostered positive learning environment, applying ABA principles to reduce challenging behaviors effectively.
  • Implemened individualized ABA therapy plans and tracked progress.

Burn/Trauma Patient Care Technician

Medstar Washinton Hospital Center
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
  • Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.
  • Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria.
  • Addressed patients concerns and needs with empathy, providing holistic care.
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Assisted nurse with wound care and dressing procedures.
  • Provided hydrotherapy to burn patients.
  • Maintained an organized work space environment and restocking supplies.

Direct Support Professional

Mosaic
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Helped plan client appointments and organize their
    schedule.
  • Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
  • Shopped for groceries and prepared meals
    that meet specific client dietary needs.
  • Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors and eating habits.

Science Teacher Assistant

Highland View Academy
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Graded and organized paperwork.
  • Scheduled group and private tutoring sessions to assist students requiring extra help.
  • Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
  • Set up and organized materials for lab sessions.
  • Tutored students in biology, anatomy and physiology.

Spanish Teacher Assistant

Highland View Academy
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Tutored students in course material to improve comprehension.
  • Graded assignments and offered constructive feedback to help students focus on areas in need of improvement.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Filed medical records.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Washington Adventist University
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Highland View Academy
05.2019

Skills

  • Effective Communication and Teamwork Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Compassionate and Positive Attitude
  • Passion for Childhood Development
  • Tutoring and Mentoring Students
  • Heartsaver first aid (first aid)
  • Heartsaver CPR AED

Education and Training

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Student Nurse Clinical Experience

Assisted Living Center
Brooke Grove Retirement Village – Sandy Spring, MD
March 21- April 11, 2021
Performed ADLs such as giving bed baths, grooming, feeding, and ambulation. Performed medication administration and patient education.
Medical Surgical Unit
Shady Grove Medical Center - Rockville, MD
September 2- December 9, 2021
Performed blood sugar sticks and took vital signs of patient. Performed physical assessments, medication administration, and patient education.

Behavioral Health Unit
Shady Grove Medical Center’s Behavioral Health and Wellness Services - Rockville, MD
October 19- November 30, 2021

Performed vital signs and therapeutic communication with patients.

Medical Surgical Unit (Dialysis)

White Oak Medical Center – Silver Spring, MD

January 13- April 21, 2022

Performed blood sugar sticks and took vital signs of patient. Performed physical assessments, medication administration, and patient education.

Maternity Units (Labor and Delivery, NICU, Postpartum)

White Oak Medical Center – Silver Spring, MD

March 1- April 19, 2022

Assisted nurse in interpreting fetal rhythms, cervical dilation, and fetal presentation. Assisted in vaginal birth and APGAR scoring of infant. Assisted postpartum nurse with postpartum assessment of mother and baby, medication administration, baby bath, and patient discharge education.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

Florida Autism Center
12.2023 - Current

Burn/Trauma Patient Care Technician

Medstar Washinton Hospital Center
08.2022 - 02.2023

Direct Support Professional

Mosaic
06.2021 - 01.2022

Science Teacher Assistant

Highland View Academy
08.2018 - 05.2019

Spanish Teacher Assistant

Highland View Academy
08.2017 - 05.2018

High School Diploma -

Highland View Academy

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Washington Adventist University
Victoria Fuentes