Armina Tolentino
Des Plaines,IL
Summary
Licensed and compassionate registered nurse with a strong foundation in med-surg and orthopedic care, seeking to transition into the aesthetic nursing field. Passionate about helping patients feel confident and empowered through non-invasive cosmetic treatments. Eager to bring clinical expertise, attention to detail, and a calming bedside manner to a patient-focused outpatient setting, with the goal of building a long-term career in ambulatory and aesthetic healthcare.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse – Orthopedic Unit
Lutheran General Hospital
Park Ridge, USA
05.2025 - Current
- Deliver comprehensive post-operative care for patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, including joint replacements and fractures
- Collaborate with physical therapy and surgical teams to develop mobility-focused care plans and ensure safe discharges
Student Nurse
Lutheran General Hospital
Park Ridge, USA
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Completed 100 clinical hours on the orthopedic unit providing direct nursing care
- Assisted with medication administration and wound care under RN supervision
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Lutheran General Hospital
Park Ridge, USA
01.2023 - 07.2024
- Monitored and recorded vital signs
- Provided patient hygiene and mobility assistance
- Communicated patient needs to RNs and contributed to care plans
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
The Landing on Wheeling
Wheeling, USA
04.2021 - 05.2022
- Delivered consistent, compassionate care to residents in an assisted living setting
- Assisted with meals, hygiene, and daily mobility support
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
North Shore Place Senior Living
Northbrook, USA
06.2019 - 04.2021
- Supported residents in Memory Care Program with ADLs and companionship
- Monitored for changes in condition and reported to nursing staff
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Oakton College
Des Plaines, IL12.2024
Skills
- Postoperative care
- Pain management
- Vital signs monitoring
- ADLs assistance
- EMR documentation
- Patient education
- Team collaboration
- Mobility and transfer support
- Infection control
Certification
- Registered Nurse, Illinois, 041.584619, Active
- Certified Nursing Assistant, 2019
- CPR & First Aid, American Heart Association, 2019
Timeline
Registered Nurse – Orthopedic Unit
Lutheran General Hospital
05.2025 - Current
Student Nurse
Lutheran General Hospital
08.2024 - 10.2024
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Lutheran General Hospital
01.2023 - 07.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
The Landing on Wheeling
04.2021 - 05.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
North Shore Place Senior Living
06.2019 - 04.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Oakton College
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