Meshyl Secillano
Morayfield,QLD
Summary
Dedicated Assistant in Nursing at BLUECARE Home Care, adept in patient care and HIPAA compliance, significantly enhanced patient safety and satisfaction. Leveraged strong teamwork and vital signs monitoring skills to streamline patient care processes. Proven track record in improving care quality, demonstrating exceptional ability to meet diverse patient needs.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant in Nursing
BLUECARE Home Care
Toogoolawah, QLD
06.2022 - 04.2024
- 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.
- 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.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Facilitated smooth transitions for patients from hospital to home care, ensuring continuity of care.
- Coordinated with external healthcare providers, ensuring comprehensive care by sharing patient information and updates.
- Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Computer Operator
Kilcoy Global Foods
Kilcoy
05.2010 - 09.2020
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in data entry tasks, resulting in improved overall data quality.
- Generated reports covering details about data, system operation, and error monitoring.
- Processed requests for service from internal and external customers.
- Improved system efficiency by monitoring computer performance and troubleshooting issues as they arose.
- Reacted calmly during times of highly stressed or emergency situations.
- Ensured smooth workflow through effective coordination with other IT professionals on projects and tasks.
- Boosted productivity by providing technical support to users, resolving issues in a timely manner.
- Optimized resource usage by efficiently allocating computer systems for various workloads and user needs.
- Played key role in disaster recovery efforts, quickly restoring data and systems following unforeseen incidents.
- Enhanced user satisfaction by efficiently resolving technical issues and maintaining system availability.
- Provided basic end-user troubleshooting and desktop support.
Education
Certificate IV - Allied Health Assistant
TAFE QLD
QLDCertificate III - Individual Support Disability/aged Care
Aspire To Succeed
Caboolture2022
Certificate III - Business Administration Technology
TAFE QLD
QLD2011
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Bathing assistance
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dressing assistance
- Safety precautions
- Recording vital signs
- Mobility assistance
- Companionship and emotional support
- Documenting behaviors
- Feeding assistance
- Positioning patients
- Supporting personal needs
Reference
Hollie Wilkins
0403856224
Jai Marie
0409551051
Timeline
Assistant in Nursing
BLUECARE Home Care
06.2022 - 04.2024
Computer Operator
Kilcoy Global Foods
05.2010 - 09.2020
Certificate IV - Allied Health Assistant
TAFE QLD
Certificate III - Individual Support Disability/aged Care
Aspire To Succeed
Certificate III - Business Administration Technology
TAFE QLD