Gianell Gallego

• Provided direct care for orthopedic patients including wound care, administering medications and injections, and assisting with rehabilitation exercises.
• Maintained detailed records of patient medical histories, treatments, medications, test results, and progress notes.
• Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team consisting of physicians, surgeons, therapists, case managers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
• Monitored vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure and temperature during surgical procedures in order to identify any changes that may require intervention or adjustment of medication dosages.
• Performed post-operative assessments on orthopedic patients following surgery to assess recovery status and evaluate effectiveness of prescribed treatments.
• Administered intravenous fluids or medications when necessary according to established standards of practice guidelines.
• Provided emotional support for patients who had sustained traumatic injuries or long-term disabilities due to chronic illness.
• Aided patients with functional mobility and daily task performance to increase comfort and reduce disability.
• Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
• Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.

Neuro

• Provided pre-operative and post-operative care to neurological surgery patients.
• Monitored vital signs of neurological patients during treatment or recovery periods.
• Assessed neurological status of patients, including cognitive and motor functions, reflexes, cranial nerve functioning, and coordination.
• Administered medications prescribed by neurologists according to physicians' orders.
• Collaborated with multi-disciplinary team members to ensure best outcomes for neurological patients.
• Provided instruction regarding therapeutic exercises that can help improve mobility or speech deficits caused by neurologic illness.
• Managed acute pain associated with neurologic conditions through use of pharmacologic agents and non-pharmacologic methods.

• Provided compassionate care to elderly patients in a long-term care facility.
• Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
• Identified potential problems or issues that may arise during treatment, such as drug interactions or allergies, and provided appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Developed individualized care plans for geriatric patients based on their needs.
• Maintained accurate records of all medical information related to geriatric patients' treatment plans.
• Performed wound care management including changing dressings and administering topical ointments when needed.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams such as physical therapists and social workers to provide comprehensive care to geriatric patients.
• Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
• Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.

• Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, feeding and ambulation.
• Provided emotional support to patients and their families throughout the course of illness or disability.
• Assessed signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in patient's condition.

• Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
• Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
• Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
• Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date according to established guidelines.