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Gabriella L. Garcia

Gabriella L. Garcia

Carol Stream,IL

Summary

Compassionate nursing graduate with a focus on delivering high-quality healthcare to all patients. Hopeful in developing career amongst pediatric patients in future. Adept at thriving under high-pressure environments while maintaining a calm atmosphere for patients, families and fellow professionals. Collaborative team player with a goal in pursuing a bachelor’s in science in Nursing Degree.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Care Specialist

Private Caregiver
Addison, IL
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided exceptional care for the client by taking vitals, providing perinatal care, feeding and assistance with ADLS
  • Providing post operative wound care as well as pressure ulcer care
  • Providing companionship

Cashier, Kids Workshop Coordinator & Sign Captain, Department 90

The Home Depot
Carol Stream, IL
02.2020 - Current
  • Provided customer service to ensure customers received services aligned with home and pro projects as well as expressing product knowledge to customers
  • While giving 100% accuracy in check-out process
  • Working 1 on 1 with children within the Kids Workshop programs monthly

Nursing Student Preceptorship Mentee

Gottlieb Memorial Hospital
Melrose Park, IL
04.2024 - 05.2024
  • Performed nursing duties with an average patient load of two to four.
  • Established IV access with the observation of a Registered Nurse
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Observed nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
  • Modified patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
  • Partnered with registered nurses to perform specified patient care activities.
  • Delivered compassionate care to increase comfort and psychological, social and spiritual well-being.

Nursing Student

Clinical Experiences
, IL
08.2022 - 05.2024
  • Gained experience serving patients in diverse settings including Elmhurst Hospital, Good Samaritan, Loyola Hospital, Advent Health, and Burgess Square Healthcare & Rehab Centre as well as Central Dupage Hospital in Illinois.
  • Monitored patient vitals; administered medications to an average of 4 patients per shift.
  • Developed therapeutic communication strategies while interacting with patients with mental disorders.
  • Completed charting procedures and created a care plan based on patient assessments.
  • Assisted in assessments and care of infants, observed the progression of labor and postpartum care.
  • Conducted head-to-toe assessments and documented patient information.
  • Monitored vitals and assisted patients with ADLs, ensuring a clean and safe environment.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing -

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL

Licensure/Certifications

  • State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse, Pending, 07/2024
  • Basic Life Support Certified, Valid, 09/2023 - Present
  • Certified Nurse Assistant, 11/2021 - 11/2023

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Nursing Student Preceptorship Mentee

Gottlieb Memorial Hospital
04.2024 - 05.2024

Senior Care Specialist

Private Caregiver
01.2024 - Current

Nursing Student

Clinical Experiences
08.2022 - 05.2024

Cashier, Kids Workshop Coordinator & Sign Captain, Department 90

The Home Depot
02.2020 - Current

Associate Degree in Nursing -

College of DuPage
Gabriella L. Garcia