Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
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Joanna Espinosa

West Valley City,UT

Summary

Compassionate and motivated nursing graduate with over 10 years of experience as a caregiver and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), with additional training in phlebotomy. Skilled in patient care, sterile techniques, surgical preparation, and instrument handling, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and maintaining clinical standards. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with excellent communication skills, adaptability, and a proven ability to support medical teams in delivering safe, high-quality care. CPR and First Aid certified.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Surgical Scrub Technician

Alta View Hospital
08.2021 - Current
  • Reduced surgical errors by properly setting up and organizing surgical instruments for easy access during procedures.
  • Received recognition for exceptional performance in consistently meeting or exceeding departmental goals related to patient care and teamwork.
  • Enhanced patient safety by diligently following surgical protocols and maintaining a sterile environment.
  • Developed strong relationships with surgeons based on trust, reliability, and consistent delivery of high-quality assistance during procedures.

Patient Care Tech and Unit Health Coordinator

Intermountain Medical Center
09.2018 - 08.2021
  • Assisting patients in measuring vital signs
  • Monitoring health
  • Charting/meeting patient rotation needs
  • Administrative operations
  • Assisting charge nurse responsibilities

CNA/Care Manager

Beehive Senior Care
12.2016 - 08.2018
  • Cared for elderly patients, completed daily living activities, reminded patients of medications to take
  • Transported clients to hospitals, clinics and errands
  • Training Caregivers, solutions for care of clients.

Customer Service Rep

Discover Inc
03.2017 - 11.2017
  • Handled inbound and outbound calls
  • Took applications, cancellations, overviewed/reviewed and finished applications
  • Credit increases and reviews, fraud alerts, credit bureau inquiries
  • Handled confidential information

Family Support Professional/ Advisor

Rise Inc
03.2012 - 05.2015
  • Advisor for disable youth, foster and adoption children
  • Prepared reports, attended meetings, prepared daily activities plan
  • Participated in services projects for the community
  • Daily transported clients to several locations in the county, including movies, restaurants, shopping and arcades
  • Assisted them with schoolwork

Education

Associate Degree - Health Science

Salt Lake Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT
08-2025

Skills

  • Strong collaborator

  • CNA Certified

  • Team oriented

  • Strong work ethic

  • Clinical judgment

  • Medication administration

  • Wound care

  • Nursing assessments

  • Patient assessments

  • Patient education

  • Bedside charting

  • Taking and recording vital signs

  • Care plan implementation

  • Team leadership

  • Care plan management

Accomplishments

Achieved 100 hours by completing 8 capstone shifts of 12 hours with accuracy and efficiency.


Certification

Nurse Aide- License number: UT009645801192 – August 31, 2026

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Surgical Scrub Technician

Alta View Hospital
08.2021 - Current

Patient Care Tech and Unit Health Coordinator

Intermountain Medical Center
09.2018 - 08.2021

Customer Service Rep

Discover Inc
03.2017 - 11.2017

CNA/Care Manager

Beehive Senior Care
12.2016 - 08.2018

Family Support Professional/ Advisor

Rise Inc
03.2012 - 05.2015

Associate Degree - Health Science

Salt Lake Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Salt Lake Community College

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