Crystal Johnson
Hoffman Estates,IL
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kindred Hospital Chicago North
01.1997 - 12.2001
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, individualized care and maintaining open communication with patients and their families.
- Assisted nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vital signs, administering medication, and updating medical records for increased efficiency.
- Delivered high-quality care under pressure in fast-paced environments such as emergency departments or intensive care units during travel assignments.
- Implemented individualized care plans based on each patient''s unique needs, ensuring optimal outcomes for both short-term assignments and long-term placements.
- Supported needs of 12+ residents under long-term care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2001 - 12.2023
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Supported needs of 12+ residents under long-term care.
Education
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse
Verve College
Oakbrook Terrace01.2025
High School Diploma -
Westinghouse College Prep
Chicago, IL06.1995
Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Specimen Collection
- Time Management
- Infection Control
- Bathing Assistance
- Toileting Assistance
- Colostomy Care
- Geriatric Care
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Care
- Problem Solving
- Basic Life Support
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2001 - 12.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kindred Hospital Chicago North
01.1997 - 12.2001
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse
Verve College
High School Diploma -
Westinghouse College Prep
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