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Yamilex Pena

Orlando

Summary

Developed extensive communication and critical thinking skills in fast-paced healthcare environment. Skilled in patient care, teamwork, and maintaining patient confidentiality, with focus on delivering high-quality service. Looking to transition into new role as an LPN where these transferrable skills can make significant impact.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Women's Health Care
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.

Nursing Assistant

Select Specialty Hospital - Orlando South
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Assisted in the training of new Nursing Assistants, sharing knowledge of best practices to improve overall department performance.

Nursing Assistant

Kessler Rehabilitation Center
11.2021 - 08.2022
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Home Childcare Provider

Private Care
05.2021 - 07.2022
  • Assisted with toileting, dressing and hygiene to meet child's personal needs.
  • Managed schedules, activities, and transportation for multiple children, maintaining punctuality and efficiency.
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Built strong relationships with parents through effective communication about their child''s progress and needs.
  • Collaborated with parents to develop strategies for addressing behavioral issues or developmental concerns in their children.

Hospitality Aide

West Caldwell Care Center
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Assisted nurses with daily tasks, streamlining workflow for increased efficiency.
  • Maintained accurate medical records for effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.

Education

Diploma in Practical Nursing - Nursing

Herzing University
Winter Park, FL
08-2024

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Infection control
  • Respiratory maintenance
  • Patient education
  • Electronic charting
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability and leadership
  • Problem-solving

Professional Skills

Compassionate Patient Care

  • Provided daily care for an average of 10 patients as a nurse aide, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
  • Supported nurses with simple medical procedures, such as wound dressing changes.
  • Assisted in reducing patient fall rates by 20% through proactive monitoring and timely assistance.

Medical Documentation

  • Organized and maintained 100 patient records and charts.
  • Followed facility protocols for record-keeping, reducing documentation errors by 15%.
  • Collaborated with the nursing team to streamline documentation processes.

Vital Signs Monitoring

  • Demonstrated proficiency in monitoring and recording vital signs.
  • Successfully identified and reported early signs of patient deterioration, preventing adverse events.


Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse #5264662 - expires 2025
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Women's Health Care
08.2022 - 08.2023

Nursing Assistant

Select Specialty Hospital - Orlando South
08.2022 - 04.2023

Nursing Assistant

Kessler Rehabilitation Center
11.2021 - 08.2022

Home Childcare Provider

Private Care
05.2021 - 07.2022

Hospitality Aide

West Caldwell Care Center
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Licensed Practical Nurse #5264662 - expires 2025
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.

Diploma in Practical Nursing - Nursing

Herzing University
Yamilex Pena