Volunteer work with local out reach programs and church youth programs
Christina Gonzalez
C.N.A
Joliet,IL
Summary
Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
CNA
Silver Cross Hospital
New Lenox, IL
12.2018 - Current
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
CNA
Compassionate Care Hospice
Joliet, IL
08.2018 - 01.2019
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Protected privacy and delivered comfort to preserve dignity of dying patient and family members.
CNA
Presence St Joseph Medical Center
Joliet, IL
09.2010 - 08.2018
- Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in 30-bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL 05.2022 - Current
GED -
Joliet Central High School
Joliet, IL 06.1999 - 01.2002
Skills
Patient-focused care
Efficient and reliable team player
Patient Assessments
Companionship and emotional support
Interests
Timeline
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Joliet Junior College
05.2022 - Current
CNA
Silver Cross Hospital
12.2018 - Current
CNA
Compassionate Care Hospice
08.2018 - 01.2019
CNA
Presence St Joseph Medical Center
09.2010 - 08.2018
GED -
Joliet Central High School
06.1999 - 01.2002