Lizbeth Salazar
Crystal Lake
Summary
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Alden Estates Courts of Huntley
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
CNA
Ignite Medical Resorts
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
CNA
Alden Estates of Mchenry
04.2018 - 09.2019
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Medical Assistant
High Touch Medicine
06.2017 - 04.2018
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide coordinated care.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
CNA
Alden Estates Of Barrington
07.2014 - 03.2015
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Education
CNA - Nursing
Provisions Trade School
Indianapolis, IN05-2010
High School Diploma -
Crystal Lake South
Crystal Lake, IL06-2009
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Basic life support
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
CNA
Alden Estates Courts of Huntley
04.2023 - 04.2024
CNA
Ignite Medical Resorts
08.2021 - 08.2022
CNA
Alden Estates of Mchenry
04.2018 - 09.2019
Medical Assistant
High Touch Medicine
06.2017 - 04.2018
CNA
Alden Estates Of Barrington
07.2014 - 03.2015
CNA - Nursing
Provisions Trade School
High School Diploma -
Crystal Lake South
Similar Profiles
Clode PresistoClode Presisto
Certified Nursing Assistant at Alden Estates-Courts Of HuntleyCertified Nursing Assistant at Alden Estates-Courts Of Huntley
Amayni SalazarAmayni Salazar
CNA at Alden Estates of HuntleyCNA at Alden Estates of Huntley
Sarina OginskiSarina Oginski
Customer Service Rep / Server at Alden Estates of HuntleyCustomer Service Rep / Server at Alden Estates of Huntley