Estela Cortes
Madera,CA
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
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Community Medical Centers -Fresno
Fresno, CA
04.2024 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team, enhancing patient care quality.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Educated patients and families on health management, fostering understanding and adherence to treatment regimens.
Medical Imaging Specialist
Valley Children’s Hospital
05.2024 - Current
- My Primary responsibilities was to verify patients' personal information on wrist bands, confirm and schedule patients' appointments on Epic systems. Other main responsibilities were to help radiology technicians by constantly checking the work board to ensure patients were not waiting too long. Ensured for chart accuracy, effective team collaboration, patient and consistent delivery of empathetic care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Madera Community Hospital
10.2019 - 12.2022
- Adhered to safety guidelines; completed hospital’s three-hour Patient Safety Training Program.
- Ensured the accurate, timely flow of information by maintaining thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patients’ status.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Madera Community College
Madera05.2022
Skills
- Bilingual
- Patient Care & Safety, Patient Advocacy and Support
- Multi-task Orientated
- Collaborative teamwork
- Medication administration
- Compassionate care
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant through American Red Cross, CPR Certified through American Heart Association
- Licensed Vocational Nurse
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Medical Imaging Specialist
Valley Children’s Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Community Medical Centers -Fresno
04.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Madera Community Hospital
10.2019 - 12.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Madera Community College