Luisana Guerrero
Healthcare Professional - Certified Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Associate
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About
Compassionate and dependable healthcare professional with experience in patient care and early childhood education.
Certified Nursing
Assistant (CNA) and Patient Care Associate (PCA) with a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and high-quality care. Experienced working with children ages 4–11 in camp and after-school settings, supporting their development through engaging activities and positive guidance. Beginning a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Endicott College in Fall 2026 with an interest in pediatric nursing.
Experience
Patient Care Associate (PCA) - Mass General Brigham
- Provide direct patient care while ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety.
- Assist nurses and healthcare providers with daily patient care and clinical procedures.
- Monitor patient conditions and report changes promptly to the healthcare team.
- Perform vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, EKG preparation, and other delegated tasks.
- Maintain infection prevention standards and follow hospital safety protocols.
- Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.
Patient Care Associate (PCA) - Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
(2023-01 - 2024-05)
- Assisted patients recovering from surgery with mobility, comfort, and personal care.
- Monitored vital signs and recognized changes requiring immediate nursing intervention.
- Supported nurses with patient admissions, discharges, and post-operative care.
- Maintained patient safety through infection control practices and fall prevention.
- Communicated with patients and families to provide updates and emotional support.
Camp Counselor & After-School Educator - YMCA
(2022-06)
- Supervised and cared for children ages 4–11 in camp and after-school program settings.
- Planned and led educational, recreational, and enrichment activities.
- Fostered a safe, inclusive, and positive environment that supported social and emotional development.
- Assisted children with daily routines, conflict resolution, and behavior guidance.
- Communicated regularly with parents and families regarding progress and daily activities.
- Ensured compliance with YMCA policies, EEC regulations, and health and safety procedures.
Certified Nursing Assistant Clinical Experience - Marist Hill Nursing Center, Waltham, MA | North Hill Senior Living Community, Needham, MA
(2022-09)
- Provided hands-on personal care to residents under the supervision of licensed nurses.
- Assisted with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, feeding, grooming, and mobility.
- Measured and documented vital signs and reported changes in resident conditions.
- Used safe body mechanics and transfer techniques to promote resident and staff safety.
- Maintained resident dignity, comfort, and privacy while delivering compassionate care.
- Followed OSHA standards and infection control procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing - Endicott College, Beverly, MA (2026-09)
High School Diploma - Waltham High School, Waltham, MA (2024-06)
