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Wilza Almada

Pawtucket,RI

Summary

Compassionate healthcare professional with a focus on patient care, highly productive in fast-paced environments, and proficient at completing tasks efficiently. Specialized skills include vital signs monitoring, patient hygiene assistance, and medication administration. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring optimal patient comfort and support.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Joy Home Care Inc.
Providence, RI
08.2022 - 03.2024
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.

Student Nurse

RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL
Providence, USA
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Performed physical examinations, culture collection, wound treatment, and AM care for 10+ patients
  • Developed nursing care plans for each patient based on their diagnoses
  • Obtained vital signs and provided patient safety
  • Work with individuals, groups, or families to plan or implement programs designed to improve the overall health of communities.

Student Nurse

ST. ANNE'S HOSPITAL
Fall River, USA
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.
  • Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
  • Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterizations.
  • Sterilize equipment and supplies, using germicides, sterilizer, or autoclave.
  • Answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them.

Student Nurse

RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL
Pawtucket, USA
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Document data related to patients' care including assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses, or treatment changes.
  • Apply clean dressings, slings, stockings, or support bandages, under direction of nurse or physician.
  • Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support.

Education

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Nursing Candidate

COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND
Warwick, RI
05.2022

Skills

  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Patient care documentation
  • Meal preparation
  • Wound care
  • Patient safety protocols
  • Care plan development
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Home health aide (HHA)

Certification

  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS), 06/30/25
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Rhode Island License #NA49940, 06/30/25
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Rhode Island License #LPN12766, 03/31/26
  • Mask Fit Test Certification

References

Alberta Procaccini, RN, CSNT; (401) 440-4960; albertapro@cox.net

Alvaro Silva, Airforce Cyber Security Captain; (401) 426-0728; Asilva2593@gmail.com

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Creole
Elementary

Timeline

CNA

Joy Home Care Inc.
08.2022 - 03.2024

Student Nurse

RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL
01.2022 - 04.2022

Student Nurse

ST. ANNE'S HOSPITAL
01.2021 - 04.2021

Student Nurse

RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL
09.2020 - 12.2020

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Nursing Candidate

COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND

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