ARACELI PEÑA
Cedar Hill
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) student with hands-on clinical experience in long-term care settings, including skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and providing emotional support to elderly and chronically ill patients. Trained in infection control, fall prevention, and maintaining patient dignity and comfort. Known for building strong relationships with residents, families, and interdisciplinary care teams. Currently completing LVN coursework and clinical rotations with a focus on geriatric and chronic care, eager to contribute to a patient-focused, team-oriented care and continue growing in a supportive healthcare environment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN Student Nurse
Bluebonnet Rehab at Ennis
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted in daily patient care activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Administered medications under supervision, adhering to established protocols.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes accurately for nursing staff.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient-centered care plans.
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for patients.
- Conducted routine assessments, reporting significant findings to supervising nurses.
- Demonstrated high levels of professionalism and adaptability when faced with unexpected changes in patient assignments or clinical situations, always prioritizing patient safety while working effectively within established guidelines and protocols.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, empathetic nursing care while addressing their physical and emotional needs.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
Checkout Advocate
Target
10.2017 - Current
- Educate guests on promotions to enhance sales.
- Promote guests loyalty by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
- Register guests for loyalty programs and credit card applications.
- Help guests check out in a friendly and timely manner.
- Greet and assist guests or direct their request to the appropriate team member when needed.
- Provide interpretation and translation services for guests.
- Operate a cash register for cash, checks and credit card transactions and issued receipts.
- Maintain an excellent attendance record consistently arriving to work on time.
- Restock, arrange and organize merchandise in front lanes.
- Keep front end lanes clean and organized for professional appeal.
- Manage guest concerns and respond to questions concerning products and assist them with various needs.
- Stock shelves according to planogram images and instructions.
- Transferred AUGUST 2022 CEDAR HILL,TX
LVN Student Nurse
Midlothian Healthcare Center
10.2024 - 05.2025
- Administered medications under supervision, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Assisted in patient assessments, documenting vital signs and medical history accurately.
- Monitored patient progress, reporting changes to registered nurses for timely interventions.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Completed Head to Toe assessments on long term care residents.
Registrar-PEIMS, Assistant Principal’s Secretary and Attendance Clerk
Krum Middle School, Krum ISD
07.2013 - 06.2017
- Greeted and assisted visitors or directed their request to the appropriate staff member when needed.
- Provided interpretation and translation services for parents.
- Ran reports and made calls daily to create and update attendance files for each student.
- Coordinated the transfer of students records from prior schools to Krum MS and from Krum MS to future schools.
- Developed and maintained attendance records and student files including state required PEIMS documents.
- Printed report cards for over 500 students and mailed out required attendance letters.
- Assisted the assistant principal with confidential discipline documents for students.
Receptionist
Family Health Care Clinic
10.2008 - 06.2013
- Greeted and assisted patients at arrival.
- Assisted patients by providing interpretation services and in completing required documents.
- Imputed confidential patient information and scanned documents into the office management system.
- Made, rescheduled and confirmed appointments for patients.
- Billed patients and insurance companies through a variety of computer management programs.
- Verified patient insurance information via phone and computer management programs.
Education
Licensed Vocational Nurse Certificate
Navarro College
Midlothian, TX08-2025
Dallas College
Dallas, TX09.2024
North Central College
Denton, TX09.2019
High School Diploma -
Billy Ryan High School
Denton, TX05.2005
Skills
- Charting and documentation
- Tube feeding (NGT)
- Empathy and compassion
- Communication with patients
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
- Adaptability in fast-paced settings
- Cultural sensitivity and respect
- Ethical decision-making
- Confidentiality (HIPAA compliance)
- CPR and First Aid certified
- Interpersonal communication
- Record and report maintenance
- Customer Service orientated
- Data management systems
- Patience and empathy
- Reliability and punctuality
- Professionalism and courtesy
- Computer skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Detail-oriented
- Documentation and reporting
- Information protection
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessment
- Compassionate care
- Professional bedside manner
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient rights advocacy
- Patient assessments
- Patient care planning
- Patient Vital signs monitoring
- Medication administration
- Patient hygiene and mobility
Languages
Fluent Spanish and English
References
Kimberly Ramos
Target Team Lead
(469) 964-1047
Lucia Ovalle LVN
Bluebonnet Rehab at Ennis
(469) 719-2266
Timeline
LVN Student Nurse
Bluebonnet Rehab at Ennis
06.2025 - Current
LVN Student Nurse
Midlothian Healthcare Center
10.2024 - 05.2025
Checkout Advocate
Target
10.2017 - Current
Registrar-PEIMS, Assistant Principal’s Secretary and Attendance Clerk
Krum Middle School, Krum ISD
07.2013 - 06.2017
Receptionist
Family Health Care Clinic
10.2008 - 06.2013
Licensed Vocational Nurse Certificate
Navarro College
Dallas College
North Central College
High School Diploma -
Billy Ryan High School
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