Juanita Mercado Perez
Vega Baja,Puerto Rico
Summary
Kind Caregiver with experience addressing physical and emotional needs. Familiar with scheduling and managing appointments, coordinating household support, and offering caring companionship. Well-organized with medications and physically fit to handle any client need.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver, License Practical Nurse
H&S Safety Group Consultant inc ,
Comerio , PR
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Delivered compassionate care to increase comfort and psychological, social and spiritual well-being.
- Performed physical assessments to identify any changes in the patient's condition or needs.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Like Family Home Care
Aibonito , PR
02.2016 - 12.2021
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Comerio Medical Center
Comerio , PR
02.2008 - 04.2015
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
- Assisted with admissions and discharges of patients from hospital units or long-term care facilities.
- Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
- Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
- Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
Education
Certificate Febrotomia -
Columbia College
Caguas, Puerto Rico 02-2009
Associate of Arts -
Centro Estudio Multidisciplinario (CEM)
Hato Rey, Puerto Rico 03-1994
Skills
- Medication coordination
- Documentation
- Disability support
- Take care to all medical Appointments
- Resident empowerment
- Patient care
- Verbal and written communication
- Direct patient care
- Compassion and empathy
Languages
Spanish
First Language
Timeline
Caregiver, License Practical Nurse
H&S Safety Group Consultant inc ,
02.2023 - 05.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Like Family Home Care
02.2016 - 12.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
Comerio Medical Center
02.2008 - 04.2015
Certificate Febrotomia -
Columbia College
Associate of Arts -
Centro Estudio Multidisciplinario (CEM)
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