Elena Zelaya
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Dynamic professional with experience as a Daycare Teacher at Primrose Schools, adept in child development and fostering nurturing environments. Proven ability to monitor patient conditions and perform phlebotomy techniques as a Patient Care Technician. Strong critical thinking and time management skills enhance my commitment to providing exceptional care and support.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Daycare Teacher
Primrose Schools
Carmel, IN
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Created a positive, nurturing environment for young students.
- Supervised children during meal times, playtime, and other activities.
- Established positive relationships with families by communicating regularly about their child's progress.
- Assisted with diaper changes and assisted children with toileting needs when necessary.
- Encouraged self-help skills such as feeding, dressing, potty training.
- Developed and implemented daily lesson plans to support infant development.
Patient Care Technician
IU Health University Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
11.2023 - Current
- Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
- Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
- Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pike High School
Indianapolis, IN06-2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, INSkills
- Child development
- Patient monitoring
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Critical thinking
- Basic first aid and CPR
- Patient care
- Patient documentation
- Time management
Certification
- Certified Nursing Aide
- CPR Certification
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
IU Health University Hospital
11.2023 - Current
Daycare Teacher
Primrose Schools
05.2022 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
Pike High School
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana