Katie Lugo
Summary
Caring and compassionate Student Nurse well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals and medical terminology. Responds to emergencies with grace and calm mentality. Demonstrated success in delivering superior care to multiple patients, balanced with high-volume task load. 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
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Silver Cross Hospital
06.2022 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
Tinley Park09.2023
High School Diploma -
Joliet Central High School
Joliet, IL05.2018
Skills
- Mobility Assistance Needs Understanding
- Measuring Bodily Fluids
- Patient Relationship-Building
- Efficient and Reliable Team Player
- Nursing Diagnosis
- Intramuscular Injections
- Patient Evaluation
- Mobility Assistance
- Catheter Monitoring
- Microsoft Office
- Direct Patient Care
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- Basic Life Support- American Heart Association
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Silver Cross Hospital
06.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
High School Diploma -
Joliet Central High School
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