Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Clubs
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ISABEL MONTIEL

Lockport,IL

Summary

Compassionate and knowledgeable CNA with solid foundation in patient care and support. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient moral and increase comfort. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner, and astute observational ability.

Proven ability to assist in various medical procedures and enhance patient comfort. Demonstrated efficiency in managing patient records and collaborating with healthcare teams. Offering 8 years of experience in healthcare environments.

Overview

8
years of professional experience
3
Certification

Work History

Silvercross Hospital

Certified Nursing Assistant
01.2019 - Current

Job overview


  • Facilitated activities of daily living, feeding and ambulation
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment
  • Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff for immediate assessment
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience
  • Delivered high level of care to every patient
  • Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.

Interim Home Healthcare

Certified Nursing Assistant
02.2021 - 02.2022

Job overview

  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care
  • Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support
  • Managed patient transportation and appointment scheduling
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care
  • Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files
  • Organized games and other activities to engage clients and offer mental stimulation
  • Mopped floors, vacuumed, washed dishes, and performed other household chores to assist clients
  • Documented client progress in charts and logbooks
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Franciscan Village Skilled Nursing MTH Facility

08.2016 - 12.2018

Job overview

  • Performed passive range of motion, simple dressing changes, skincare
  • Observed patient conditions compassionately, listened attentively and reported abnormal changes to supervisor verbally and in writing while also following up with patient
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies
  • Played games with patients to boost mood, improve memory and provide light entertainment
  • Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines
  • Cultivated relationships with residents to support happiness and emotional well-being
  • Facilitated games and other activities to engage long-term patients

Education

Triton College

Associate of Applied Science from Diagnostic Medical Sonography
05-2025

University Overview

  • Honor Roll [Spring 2024]
  • [Silver Cross Fundation] Scholarship Recipient
  • Internship/Clinical Hours [Advocate CMC & OSF Little Company of Mary]

Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL

01.2021

Lockport Township Highschool
Lockport, IL

Diploma from CNA-Wilco
01.2016

Skills

  • Quick problem solver
  • Documentation procedures expert
  • Preparing meals
  • Catheter change and preparation
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Collecting specimens
  • Infection control procedures
  • Grooming and bathing assistance
  • General housekeeping ability
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bilingual in Spanish
  • Reliable transportation
  • Understands mobility assistance needs
  • Understands medical procedures
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct Patient Care

Accomplishments

    Achieved the SPI.

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Clubs

Founder of Triton College Student Association of Sonography club EST. 2024

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Interim Home Healthcare
02.2021 - 02.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Silvercross Hospital
01.2019 - Current

Franciscan Village Skilled Nursing MTH Facility
08.2016 - 12.2018

Lockport Township Highschool

Diploma from CNA-Wilco

Triton College

Associate of Applied Science from Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Joliet Junior College

ISABEL MONTIEL