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Yaquelin Fuentes  Avila

Yaquelin Fuentes Avila

Tampa Florida,FL

Summary

State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support, at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Haus Der Barmherzigkeit
04.2018 - 06.2024
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, minimizing spread of illnesses among patients and staff.
  • Administered medication under supervision of nursing staff, contributing to effective treatment plans.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
  • Delivered high-quality care to [Terminal Phase] patients in hospital facility.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate, one-on-one care during daily activities.

Asistente De Enfermeria Certificado

Haus Lamberg
06.2012 - 01.2018
  • Patient Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Education

Medical Technical Training

Aguilas International TECNICAL INSTITUTE
7520 W Waters Ave, #14 Tampa, Florida 33615
11-2024

Certified Nursing Assistant - Certified Nursing Assistant

Caritas Care Training Center For Social Work
Wielandgasse 31, 8010 Graz, Austria
02.2012

2º BACHILLERATO - Contabilidad

IPI Conrrado Benitez
Avenida 30 De Noviembre . Las Tunas Cuba
04.2008

Skills

  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications
  • Patient Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Reliable team player

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
German
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
English
Limited Working

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Haus Der Barmherzigkeit
04.2018 - 06.2024

Asistente De Enfermeria Certificado

Haus Lamberg
06.2012 - 01.2018

Medical Technical Training

Aguilas International TECNICAL INSTITUTE

Certified Nursing Assistant - Certified Nursing Assistant

Caritas Care Training Center For Social Work

2º BACHILLERATO - Contabilidad

IPI Conrrado Benitez
Yaquelin Fuentes Avila