Elena Baker
Rutland,IL
Summary
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Floor Nurse
Arc of Elpaso
El Paso, IL
07.2023 - Current
- Performed wound care, catheter insertion and removal, intravenous therapy, medication administration, and other treatments as ordered by physicians.
- Initiated admissions, transitions and discharges by communicating with colleagues as well as patients and family members.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure best possible outcomes for the patient's recovery.
- Assessed and monitored patients' health condition, including vital signs, physical assessments, and laboratory test results.
- Supervised CNAs and other staff delivering care in long-term setting by coaching and supporting.
- Responded to medical emergencies promptly and provided life-saving interventions when necessary.
- Promoted continuity of care by accurately communicating patient information during shift change report times.
- Provided emotional support to patients dealing with difficult diagnoses or lifestyle changes.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while providing timely responses to requests from other departments.
- Utilized evidence-based guidelines while providing quality nursing care services.
- Communicated with nursing personnel to enforce procedures, policies and regulations.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Heritage Health: Therapy & Senior Care
Minonk, IL
09.2014 - 07.2023
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Illinois Valley Community College
Oglesby, IL05-2023
Some College (No Degree) - Certified Medical Assistant
Midwest Technical Institute - East Peoria
East Peoria, ILSkills
- Healthcare Regulations
- HIPAA Compliance
- Physical Assessments
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Discharge Planning
- Compassionate Care
- Patient Management
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Direct Patient Care
- Emotional Awareness
- IV and Venipuncture Certified
- Family Education
- Patient Assessments
- Long-Term Care
- EMR Systems
Certification
- CPR Certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
RN Floor Nurse
Arc of Elpaso
07.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Heritage Health: Therapy & Senior Care
09.2014 - 07.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Illinois Valley Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Certified Medical Assistant
Midwest Technical Institute - East Peoria
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