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YESICA AGUIRRE

Linden,NJ

Summary

Highly skilled certified health care professional with nine years practical experience in hospital, home health and primary care environment. Certified nursing assistant offering several years of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability.

Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs. Compassionate professional accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden and memory-impaired patients. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient moral and increase comfort. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care.

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

IntelyCare inc
Quincy, MA
12.2023 - Current
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.

Certified Nursing Assistant

StaffPro Agency
Kenilworth, NJ
07.2022 - 12.2023
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Elmora Hills
Elizabeth, NJ
12.2020 - 08.2021
  • Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Alaris Health Care
Irvington, NJ
01.2017 - 11.2019
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Amboy Nursing & Rehab Center
Perth Amboy, NJ
11.2015 - 08.2016
  • Assist patients in their daily needs
  • Assist patients with their following daily needs (but not limited to): assist patients out of their bed, daily hygiene care, feeding duties, wound care, colostomy and ostomy care, and escorting to doctor visits in a rehabilitation setting

Certified Nursing Assistant

Trinitas Regional Medical Center
Elizabeth, NJ
09.2010 - 11.2015
  • Conduct the following tasks - check patients vital signs, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, SPO2 measurement, assistant with ADL's, POC Blood Glucose Checks, recording and maintaining I&O's, charting measurements, and patient care

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
North Brunswick, NJ
06-2027

LPN

Union County College
Cranford, NJ
01-2021

High School Diploma -

Thomas A. Edison Academy For Career And Technical Education
Elizabeth, NJ
06-2010

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Mobility assistance
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Direct patient care
  • Assisting with personal grooming
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Patient relations
  • Specimen collection
  • Monitoring fluids
  • End-of-life care
  • Geriatric care
  • Colostomy care
  • Bathing assistance
  • Meal planning
  • Blood glucose testing
  • G-tube care
  • Positioning patients
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Urinary catheter care
  • Reliable transportation
  • Admitting support
  • Safety precautions
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Feeding assistance
  • Outpatient care
  • Electronic charting
  • Infection control procedures
  • Toileting assistance
  • Activity planning
  • Transporting patients
  • Preparing meals
  • Pediatric care
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's care
  • Bedside manner
  • Quick problem solver
  • Able to lift 100 pounds

References

REFERENCES Furnished upon request.

Languages

  • Fluent in both English and Spanish
  • Timeline

    Certified Nursing Assistant

    IntelyCare inc
    12.2023 - Current

    Certified Nursing Assistant

    StaffPro Agency
    07.2022 - 12.2023

    Certified Nursing Assistant

    Elmora Hills
    12.2020 - 08.2021

    Certified Nursing Assistant

    Alaris Health Care
    01.2017 - 11.2019

    Certified Nursing Assistant

    Amboy Nursing & Rehab Center
    11.2015 - 08.2016

    Certified Nursing Assistant

    Trinitas Regional Medical Center
    09.2010 - 11.2015

    Bachelor of Science - Nursing

    Chamberlain College of Nursing

    LPN

    Union County College

    High School Diploma -

    Thomas A. Edison Academy For Career And Technical Education
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