Leslie Aguilera
Waukegan,IL
Summary
Seeking to obtain a position as a new graduate Registered Nurse to expand practical experience and knowledge within the nursing profession while bringing my own experience and skills to help create positive outcomes for patients.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Advocate Condell Medical Center
Libertyville, IL
10.2021 - 03.2024
- Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
- Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
- Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies.
- Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times.
- Responded quickly and calmly during emergencies or crisis situations within the ICU unit.
- Documented and updated patient data on electronic medical charts, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
- Compiled daily reports on patient admissions, discharges, transfers within the ICU unit.
- Assisted in training new patient care technicians and unit coordinators.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss strategies for improving quality of care.
- Worked closely with team members in consistently delivering timely and quality care according to company standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Herzing University
Kenosha, WI04-2024
Skills
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
- ADL support
- Emergency Response
- Medical Equipment Operation
- Infection control standards
- Data Collection and Documentation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organization
- Critical Thinking
- Direct Patient Care
- Time Management
Certification
- llinois Department of Public Health Certified Nursing Assisting Program and Certificate
- CPR certification
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Advocate Condell Medical Center
10.2021 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Herzing University