Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Honorsandawards
Languages
Timeline
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Edith Rivera

Dekalb,IL

Summary

Dedicated and caring individual with experience collaborating with healthcare providers to maintain an organized workflow and perform necessary patient care procedures. Strong communication and teamwork skills, focused on providing exceptional patient care. Bilingual in English and Spanish, ensuring effective communication with diverse patient populations.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Associate

VNA Healthcare
07.2022 - 06.2024
  • Work alongside a Doctor or a Nurse Practitioner to attend patients
  • Interpret for spanish speaking patients during their visit with the provider
  • Adapt to the skill differences based on being assigned in Family Practice, Pediatrics, Obstetrics/Gynecology, or Podiatry
  • Maintain an organized workflow through scheduled appointments and walk-ins
  • Performed all necessary patient care procedures - obtain vital signs, chart chief complaint and screenings, leave patient ready to be seen by the provider
  • Performed the ordered Point of Care labs (urinalysis, A1C, Hemoglobin, glucose checks, Pregnancy tests, Strep tests, etc.)
  • Clean examination table and supplies in between each patient
  • Make sure rooms are stocked with necessary supplies to care for patients.

Waitstaff/Floor Supervisor

Cuisine America
04.2019 - 05.2022
  • Arranged place settings with clean table cloths, napkins, and tableware to prepare for incoming guests
  • Prepared salads, appetizers, etc to assist kitchen staff
  • Communicated and worked as a team with coworkers to prepare and serve guests
  • Implemented sanitary food handling and service protocols
  • Cleared tables/ bussed dishes
  • Monitored workflow and led other waitstaff through the event/ answered questions
  • Provided exceptional service to event guests.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Aurora University
Aurora, IL

Skills

  • Bilingual (fluent in English and Spanish)
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Organization
  • Time management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Working under pressure
  • Adaptability

Certification

  • Certified Nurse Assistant
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • IHI Open School Basic Certificate in Quality and Safety
  • IL Poison Prevention Education Course Completion

Honorsandawards

  • Magna Cum Laude Honors
  • Gold Ivy Leaf Award
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
  • Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society
  • Sigma Delta Pi National Spanish Honor Society

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Patient Care Associate

VNA Healthcare
07.2022 - 06.2024

Waitstaff/Floor Supervisor

Cuisine America
04.2019 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Aurora University

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