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Yamilka Garcia Mendez

Orlando

Summary

Compassionate RN with expertise in patient assessment, medication administration, and individualized care plan development. Committed to advocating for patients and ensuring high standards of care in collaborative healthcare settings.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

RN BSN

Adventh health East
Orlando
07.2025 - Current
  • Provided patient care in accordance with established protocols and procedures.
  • Assisted in administering medications and monitoring patient responses.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
  • Responded promptly to patient needs and communicated effectively with staff.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment following infection control guidelines.
  • Participated in staff meetings to enhance teamwork and improve care delivery.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.

RN BSN

Solaris East OrlandoOrlando
Orlando
02.2024 - Current
  • Educated patients and families on health management and treatment plans.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records system.
  • Responded promptly to patient needs and communicated effectively with staff.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.

CNA

AdventHealth Rehab center
Orlando
06.2018 - 02.2024
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient rooms and common areas.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, families, and medical team members.
  • Supported rehabilitation efforts by encouraging mobility and participation in therapy sessions.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.

RN

CUBA
Cuba
07.1998 - 07.2011
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Ana G Mendez
5601 S Semoran Blvd Orlando
12-2016

Associate of Science - Nursing

Manuel Piti Fajardo
CUBA
07-1998

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Electronic health records
  • Care plan development
  • Infection control
  • Healthcare collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Teamwork facilitation
  • Advocacy for patients
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Medication and IV administration

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Certification

RN BSN

Timeline

RN BSN

Adventh health East
07.2025 - Current

RN BSN

Solaris East OrlandoOrlando
02.2024 - Current

CNA

AdventHealth Rehab center
06.2018 - 02.2024

RN

CUBA
07.1998 - 07.2011

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Ana G Mendez

Associate of Science - Nursing

Manuel Piti Fajardo