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Diane Valdez

Chicago Heights,IL

Summary

To obtain a position as a Licensed Practical Nurse seeking the opportunity to use my experience and skills in administering professional care to patients.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

South Suburban Hospital
Hazel Crest, IL
07.2021 - Current
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Ingalls Memorial Hospital/Rehab
Harvey, IL
02.2018 - 07.2021
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.

Child Care Provider

Illinois Action For Children
Chicago, IL
12.2015 - 01.2020
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent the spreading of germs.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Organize mealtimes and snacks
  • Maintaining a child-friendly environment
  • Keep parents informed regarding child's development

Certified Nursing Assistant

Private Duty In-Home Care
Chicago Heights, IL
06.2008 - 11.2015


  • 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.
  • Preparing meals
  • Administering insulin injections and oral medication


Certified Nursing Assistant

Applewood Nursing Home
Matteson, IL
08.2001 - 05.2008
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Education

Practical Nursing

Brown Mackie College
05.2022

Phlebotomy

Medical Academy of Technology
11.2004

Nursing Assistance

Lemont Center
08.2001

Skills

  • CPR certified
  • Phlebotomist
  • Colostomy care
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • Bladder Scan
  • Foley care
  • Critical thinking
  • Bilingual in Spanish

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

South Suburban Hospital
07.2021 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Ingalls Memorial Hospital/Rehab
02.2018 - 07.2021

Child Care Provider

Illinois Action For Children
12.2015 - 01.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

Private Duty In-Home Care
06.2008 - 11.2015

Certified Nursing Assistant

Applewood Nursing Home
08.2001 - 05.2008

Practical Nursing

Brown Mackie College

Phlebotomy

Medical Academy of Technology

Nursing Assistance

Lemont Center

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