At Iloilo Provincial Hospital, I enhanced patient care quality and satisfaction through compassionate support and expert management of hygiene needs, vital signs monitoring, and infection control. My proactive approach led to improved patient engagement and safety, leveraging skills in patient assessments and emotional support. I also contributed to staff development by training new Nursing Assistants, showcasing my commitment to healthcare excellence and teamwork.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Iloilo Provincial Hospital
Brgy. Rumbang , Pototan , Iloilo
07.2022 - Current
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
Assisted in the training of new Nursing Assistants, sharing knowledge of best practices to improve overall department performance.
Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
Proactively identified changes in patient condition or behavior, alerting appropriate healthcare personnel for prompt intervention when necessary.
Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
Facilitated efficient patient transfers, reducing risk of injury through proper body mechanics and use of assistive devices.
Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss emerging issues within the unit, contributing ideas for quality improvement initiatives.
Enhanced continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift reports and maintaining clear communication with incoming staff members.
Education
New Lucena Polytechnic College
Skills
Patient care
Patient feeding
Basic life support
Direct patient care
Vital signs monitoring
Infection control
Patient relationship building
Mobility assistance
Vital sign monitoring
Catheter care
Companionship and emotional support
Patient assessments
Light housekeeping
Healthcare ethics
Recording vital signs
Patient-focused care
HIPAA
Supply restocking
Behavior redirection
Specimen collection
Continuing education
Medical records management
Linen management
Monitoring fluids
Call light response
Interdisciplinary communication
Cultural history
Patient care and safety
Infection control procedures
Catheter change and preparation
Personal hygiene support
Collecting specimens
Time management
Vital signs
Attention to detail
Patient care quality
Collecting vital signs
Blood sugar monitoring
Empathy and compassionate care
Supporting personal needs
Certified nursing assistant
Calm under stress
CPR certification
Activities of daily living ADL support
Patient positioning
Observing responses
CPR/AED
Responding to emergencies
Injury prevention
Transporting patients
Feeding assistance
Emotional and social support
Room cleaning and restocking
Emotional support
Preparing meals
Patient observation
Wound care
Patient safety management
Emergency response
Certification
Caregiving NC II
Healthcare NC II
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeContract Work
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Iloilo Provincial Hospital
07.2022 - Current
New Lucena Polytechnic College
Quote
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