Christina Ronquillo Gomez, LPN
Summary
Recently graduated Licensed Practical Nurse with 18 years of medical field experience in a clinical, skilled nursing/long term care and hospital environment, which has developed a poise and confidence in fast-paced and stressful situations. Bolstered by a strong educational foundation, I am confident in my ability to learn quickly and apply my knowledge effectively.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Kaiser Permanente Skyline Pediatrics/ Primary Care
09.2014 - Current
- Unit Based Team Co-leader for Local 105
- Manage and lead programs, such as ;
- Reach out and Read, which promotes early literacy introduction to youth
- Gun Safety, where we provide gun locks to households that need them
- I train and ensure staff members are competent in procedures such as Strep testing
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Littleton Adventist Medical Center (ICU)
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Answered phones calls and observed ECG monitor to alert nursing staff to changes.
Medical Assistant
National Jewish Center Asthma Allergy Department
12.2012 - 09.2014
- Preformed tests, such as Spirometry, Exhaled Nitric Oxide and Allergy Skin testing.
- Administered Immunotherapy injections
- Promoted as a Level II MA
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nursefinders/All About Staffing
05.2011 - 11.2012
- Collaborated with fellow CNAs to develop efficient care routines that maximized productivity while maintaining a high standard of care in each facility visited during travels.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Assisted nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vital signs, administering medication, and updating medical records for increased efficiency.
- Ensured timely response to call lights and patient requests, consistently maintaining a high level of patient satisfaction during travel assignments.
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by quickly acclimating to new healthcare environments, policies, and procedures during various travel assignments.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Traveled to hospitals in various different specialties, including the Intensive care unit, long term care, rehabilitation, and clinics.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Life Care Center of Westminster
07.2011 - 04.2012
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Supported needs of 15+ residents under long-term care.
Certified Nursing Assistant, Unit Assistant
Exempla Lutheran Medical Center
01.2008 - 05.2010
- Trained as a Superuser, to assist staff with roll out of new electronic charting system Epic
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Answered phone calls and assisted in arranging cares for patients
Operating Room Assistant
Exempla Lutheran Medical Center
03.2006 - 12.2007
- Enhanced operational efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workspaces, supporting quick room turnover between surgeries.
- Participated in OR suite turnaround procedures such as cleaning and case cart management.
- Trained as an Anesthesia and Sterile Processing Technician
- Maintained operating room's inventory of products and replenished stock, when needed.
- Cleaned and sterilized room after surgery and counted instruments and sponges used to account for supplies.
- Prepared patients for surgery and transported patients to and from operating room.
Education
Nursing Prerequisites - Nursing
Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CONursing Prerequisites - Nursing
Front Range Community College
Westminster, COPractical Nursing Certificate - Nursing
Community College of Denver (CCD)
Denver, CO06.2024
Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assisting
Pima Medical Institute
Denver, CO09.2012
Nursing Assistant Certificate - Nursing Assistance
Red Rock Community College
Lakewood, CO12.2007
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- Physical Assessment
- Patient Education
- CPR/AED
- Immunization Administration
- Catheter Care
- Intravenous Medications
- Breathing Treatments
- EMR / EHR
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse, CO, DORA, License #******, exp. 00/0000
- IV Certified, CO, DORA, License #******, exp. 00/0000
- Diploma in Medical Assisting, CO, PIMA Medical Institute
- Certified Nursing Assistant, CO, DORA, License #: NA.00721818 exp. 01/2025
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Littleton Adventist Medical Center (ICU)
08.2019 - 12.2019
Medical Assistant
Kaiser Permanente Skyline Pediatrics/ Primary Care
09.2014 - Current
Medical Assistant
National Jewish Center Asthma Allergy Department
12.2012 - 09.2014
Certified Nursing Assistant
Life Care Center of Westminster
07.2011 - 04.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nursefinders/All About Staffing
05.2011 - 11.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant, Unit Assistant
Exempla Lutheran Medical Center
01.2008 - 05.2010
Operating Room Assistant
Exempla Lutheran Medical Center
03.2006 - 12.2007
Nursing Prerequisites - Nursing
Colorado Christian University
Nursing Prerequisites - Nursing
Front Range Community College
Practical Nursing Certificate - Nursing
Community College of Denver (CCD)
Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assisting
Pima Medical Institute
Nursing Assistant Certificate - Nursing Assistance
Red Rock Community College
- Licensed Practical Nurse, CO, DORA, License #******, exp. 00/0000
- IV Certified, CO, DORA, License #******, exp. 00/0000
- Diploma in Medical Assisting, CO, PIMA Medical Institute
- Certified Nursing Assistant, CO, DORA, License #: NA.00721818 exp. 01/2025
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