Andrea Valdez
Moweaqua,IL
Summary
Dedicated nursing student currently working towards bachelors in nursing. Solid understanding of the role of nurse assistants in interdisciplinary environments. Excellent clinical and people skills. Dynamic Student Nurse brings strong academic performance and willingness to learn. Eager to build upon success in areas such as patient care and CNA clinical skills. Noted for attention to detail, work ethic and team mindedness. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clincial
Decatur Memorial Hospital
08.2023 - 08.2023
- Experience with medical-surgical and intermediate care patients.
- Documented and verified patient information using laboratory information system.
- Kept supplies organized and well-stocked.
- Maintained safe work environment free of unnecessary hazards to protect staff and testing results.
- Troubleshot problems with equipment and recalibrated devices or brought concerns to supervisor for handling.
- Set up, maintained and verified sterility of equipment and tools.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
Intern
Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Interacted with community members by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Collaborated with senior management on new initiatives to build confidence.
- Contributed in successful completion of projects from concept to launch.
- Supported with creating service projects to promote community engagement.
- Observed various classes including those regarding law and mental health.
Lifeguard
Splash Cove
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Maintained order and cleanliness at swimming pool and surrounding areas to uphold hygiene standards.
- Administered CPR and first-aid following best practices.
- Trained new lifeguards on safety procedures and protocol.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Illinois At Springfield
Springfield, IL05.2026
High School Diploma -
Mt. Zion Highschool
Mt. Zion, Il05.2023
Skills
- Electronic Charting
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Emotional Support
- Effective Planning
- Community Involvement
- Special Events
- Creative Thinking
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Student Feedback
- Clinical Documentation
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant, Richland Community College - August of 2023
Timeline
Clincial
Decatur Memorial Hospital
08.2023 - 08.2023
Intern
Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center
08.2022 - 08.2023
Lifeguard
Splash Cove
05.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Illinois At Springfield
High School Diploma -
Mt. Zion Highschool