Alicia Pena
Waukegan,IL
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant offering several years of experience in healthcare environments. Highly skilled in assisting patients with dementia, chronic illness, or recovering from surgery and accidents. Bi-lingual, English-Spanish, and biocultural. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician/Unit secretary
Condell Medical Center
Livertyville , Illinois
07.2019 - Current
- Responding quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
- Managing multiple tasks simultaneously, while maintaining attention to detail.
- Answering call lights promptly and respond appropriately to requests from patients, families, and staff members.
- Dedicated patient care technician committed to provide emphatic care and building positive relationships with patients and their families. Collaborated with a multidisciplinary health-care team to implement patient care plans and ensure optimal outcomes.
- Help to create a safe environment by following infection control policies.
CNA
Whitehall Of Deerfield
Deerfield, Illinois
03.2014 - 07.2020
- Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per therapists.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming resulting in improved hygiene and overall well-being for patients.
- Monitoring vitals signs and reported any changes to the nursing team, contributing to timely interventions and improved patients outcomes.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Education
College of Lake County
Grayslake, ILSkills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to details
- Problem-solving
- Fall prevention
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Strong organizational skills
- Time management skills
- Collaboration with nursing staff
- CPR and First Aid Certification
- Alzheimer Certification
Timeline
Patient Care Technician/Unit secretary
Condell Medical Center
07.2019 - Current
CNA
Whitehall Of Deerfield
03.2014 - 07.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing Education
College of Lake County
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