Mercedes Torcia

- Assist nurses with activities of daily living, such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding patients, ensuring comfort and dignity.

- Accurately take vital signs, measure intake/output, document information in the electronic medical record.

- Perform orthostatic blood pressure checks and blood glucose monitoring

- Collect, transport, and log lab specimens

- Monitor patient condition and notify nursing staff of any changes

- Keep supplies stocked, and organized in patient rooms and medical areas

- Serving as unit receptionist, handling phones, relaying messages, and keeping the work area tidy

- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity

- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels

- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing

- Answer call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment

- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques

- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction

- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record

- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.

- Checked patient vitals such as temperature and blood pressures

- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

- Helping patients move, turn, or reposition in bed

- Assisting with walking, transferring from bed to chair, turning and repositioning

- Documenting care provided and patient responses accurately

- Making and changing beds

- Ensuring patient rooms are clean and organized