Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline

Jorge De La Cruz

We Are Kids At Heart
McAllen,TX
3
Languages
1
Certificate
4
Years of experience

Compassionate Nurse Assistant experienced in supporting young patients and families. Developed individualized care plans that enhanced patient outcomes through effective communication and critical thinking. Focused on fostering strong relationships with patients and their guardians while contributing to team success.

Work History

Pediatric Nurse Assistant

5 Months
We Are Kids At Heart | 01.2026 - 06.2026
  • Helped young patients feel comfortable with procedures and immunizations.
  • Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient needs.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations according to established protocols.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.

Server

4 Years 1 Month
Olive Garden | 02.2022 - 03.2026
  • Trained and taught new servers on menu offerings and operational procedures to maintain standards.
  • Managed multiple tables efficiently, prioritizing tasks to enhance service speed.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss service improvements and address operational challenges.

Education

No Degree - Interdisciplinary Studies

South Texas College | McAllen, TX | 12-2026
  • Actively pursuing an education and a Bachelors degree in Education at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
  • Dean's List Fall, 2024

Substitute Certificate - Education

South Texas College | McAllen, TX | 03-2023
  • Extracurricular Activities: Completion of shadowing a teacher and being a teacher aid for a minimum of 20 hours.

Skills

Patient assessment
Child development
Behavior management
Pediatric care
Differentiated Instruction
Individualized care planning
Collaborative learning
Critical thinking
Patient advocacy
Team collaboration

Certification

  • Certified Substitute Teacher, South Texas College, March 2023
  • Certified CPR for children and adults, CPR updates, December 2025

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Sign Language
Limited Working

Timeline

Pediatric Nurse Assistant

We Are Kids At Heart
01.2026 - 06.2026Read More

Server

Olive Garden
02.2022 - 03.2026Read More

South Texas College

No Degree from Interdisciplinary Studies
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South Texas College

Substitute Certificate from Education
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Jorge De La Cruz