Lorena Q.
Senior Personal Care Worker
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Lorena A. is a dedicated and experienced Personal Care Worker based in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, Philippines, with over 20 years in the healthcare sector. Her substantial career spans roles as a Senior Health Care Assistant, Private PT/Carer, and Physiotherapist Technician. In her current position at LAQ Medical Clinic, she coordinates with hospitals such as QualiMed and Perpetual Help Medical Hospital to ensure comprehensive patient care. Her expertise includes whole-patient care, medication administration, and vital signs monitoring. Lorena is highly proficient in maintaining accurate patient records and demonstrates strong vigilance in reporting and confidentiality adherence. Her past experience at Al Ahli Hospital as a Physiotherapist Technician included assisting in rehabilitation across departments like Rehab, Recovery, and ICU. Additionally, Lorena has trained in patient care procedures including tracheostomy and Non-Invasive Ventilation. Her educational background is a B.S. in Physical Therapy from Perpetual Help College of Rizal.
Experience
Clinical Of TOPED
Mrs. Marie Jane Hankins Barium · 2023 — 2023Assisted a patient with Chronic Respiratory Failure and tracheostomy, closely monitoring vital signs and administering medications accurately. Collected urine output for monitoring fluid levels. Ensured cleanliness of the bedside and room while properly disposing of used items. Established trust with the patient and practiced therapeutic communication.Theoretical TOPED
Mr. Michael Canete · 2023 — 2023Completed a professional training that focused on patient care for procedures involving tracheostomy, Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV), and catheterization. Gained knowledge aligned with the Health & Safety regulations to ensure a safe care environment and learned best practices for infection control in home care.Physical Therapist/Private Carer
LAQ Medical Clinic (Private Homebased) · 2020 — PresentDelivered empathetic and supportive care, addressing patient needs and promoting appropriate social and emotional activities. Ensured physical comfort and hygiene by assisting with toilet activities and organizing bedding. Monitored both physical and mental health, making timely updates to patient history and alerting family of any abnormalities. Provided meals professionally, ensuring proper nutrition. Maintained confidentiality regarding personal aspects of patient care. Prepared patients before bathing and attended to daily living activities, including one-on-one assistance with clothing. Managed environmental conditions by keeping patient rooms clean and organized. Continuously measured vital signs to monitor health.Senior Healthcare Assistant
LAQ Medical Clinic · 2019 — PresentCoordinated with hospitals such as QualiMed and Perpetual Help Medical Hospital, ensuring that all referred patients receive comprehensive care. Spent the majority of time providing direct patient care, collaborating with other caregivers as necessary.Physiotherapist Technician
Al Ahli Hospital · 2003 — 2019Worked as a Physiotherapist Technician, assisting physicians during rehabilitation procedures and supervising patients through therapy sessions. Delivered targeted exercises and operated therapy equipment as directed. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to maintain continuity of care and supported nurses during patient care tasks.Physical Therapist/Private Carer
Private/Home based PT · 2001 — 2003Provided home-based caregiving services to elderly patients referred from Perpetual Hospital, offering companionship and assistance with daily routines, including meal preparation and hygiene. Focused on maintaining a safe and dignified environment for patients.Personal Assistant
DALTA Realty · 1999 — 2001Served as a personal assistant to Architect Reyes, managing document organization and ensuring the completion of required paperwork.Human Resources Assistant
Perpetual Help College of Rizal · 1997 — 1999Functioned as a time checker for the HR department, ensuring accurate documentation for faculty schedules and maintaining organizational efficiency.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- B.S. Physical TherapyPerpetual Help College of Rizal · 1990 — 1995
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