Wound care
Marco Arreola
License Practical Nurse
Gilbert,Arizona
Summary
I am currently employed at Brookdale Central Chandler as a health and wellness coordinator. I have been the HWC here for the last 2 years and believe that in that time I have developed the skills necessary to take the next step into the health and wellness director role. I am a dependable healthcare team member with sound judgment, excellent clinical abilities, and a smooth bedside manner. I am profound in tracking, charting, and other markers to help patients. I am a great supporter and teammate. My specialty experience is in wound care, medication administration, as well as patient support.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Health and Wellness Coordinator
Brookdale Central Chandler
4 2022 - Current
- Developed careplans specific to individual patients
- Medication administration
- Provided education to families, patients, and staff
- Implemented guidelines and policies for staff
- Provided basic ADL care to patients
- Extensive knowledge with electronic charting. (point click care)
- Monitoring vitals
- Data collecting on patients and reporting to providers
- Ordering medically needed equipment with case manager help
- I have been working side by side with current HWD, and well versed in the duties and responsibilities of the position.
Front Office Manager
Brain Solutions
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Prepared agendas for medical providers
- Assisted providers in reorder medications for patients
- Checked insurance information to ensure facility can see patients
- Created new charts for all incoming patients
Licensed Practical Nurse
Maricopa Correctional Health
12.2016 - 08.2021
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
- Administered controlled narcotics, Psychiatrics medication injections, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations
Licensed Practical Nurse
Maravilla Care Center
01.2013 - 12.2016
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, blood glucose levels, as well as any behavioral issue that arise
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
- Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients and families throughout care process
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
- Used aseptic and sterilized technique to provide wound care and dressing applications
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
- Administered controlled narcotics, psychic medication injection, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations
Education
Certifiation With State Licensure - License Practical Nurse
Maricopa Skill Center
Phoenix, AZ 01.2015 - 06.2016
Associate of Science - Currently in Fourth Block of RN Program
Central Arizona College
05.2001 -
Skills
Medication Administration
Communication
Documentation
Patient privacy
Healthcare ethics
Electronic Charting
Tube feedings and medications familiarity
Patient and family advocacy
Insulin medication assistance
Electronic MAR
experience with different types of electronic charts
Timeline
Front Office Manager
Brain Solutions
10.2021 - 03.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Maricopa Correctional Health
12.2016 - 08.2021
Certifiation With State Licensure - License Practical Nurse
Maricopa Skill Center
01.2015 - 06.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse
Maravilla Care Center
01.2013 - 12.2016
Associate of Science - Currently in Fourth Block of RN Program
Central Arizona College
05.2001 -
Health and Wellness Coordinator
Brookdale Central Chandler
4 2022 - Current
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