Guadalupe Arredondo
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Bilingual licensed practical nurse with extensive experience in diverse healthcare settings, recognized for exceptional bedside manner and strong time-management skills essential for addressing patient needs in high-volume facilities. Dedicated to providing quality across various medical environments. Demonstrating excellent communication and task prioritization abilities, ensuring effective coordination of patient care. Known for adaptability and teamwork, consistently delivering reliable and compassionate support while maintaining accurate patient records and assisting in medical procedures.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
North Mountain Medical and Rehabilitation Center
09.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Continued education for patients on health management and medication compliance for improved outcomes.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
- Documented patient progress accurately, maintaining up-to-date electronic health records.
- Evaluated patient vital signs regularly, identifying changes necessitating intervention.
- Advocated for patients' needs within multidisciplinary teams, ensuring comprehensive care delivery.
- Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
- Gathered lab specimens and ordered testing.
Certified Nursing Assistant
North Mountain Medical And Rehabilitation Center
09.2022 - 09.2025
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, and evaluating patient needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease , muscular dystrophy, etc.
- 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.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Cashier Team Lead
Yoshi’s Fresh Asian Grill
01.2020 - 08.2022
- Monitored areas for security issues and safety hazards.
- Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
- Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
- Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
- Alleviated customer service needs with policy-appropriate solutions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Shadow Mountain High School
Phoenix, AZ05-2020
Nursing Assistant Certificate -
Star Canyon School of Nursing
Phoenix, AZ07-2022
Certificate of Completion Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale, AZ07-2025
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing Science
Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ12-2026
Skills
- Licensed practical nurse
- Medication Reconciliation
- Direct patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Compassionate care
- Patient safety protocols
- Critical thinking
- CPR/AED
Affiliations
Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- CPR/AED Certified
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
North Mountain Medical and Rehabilitation Center
09.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
North Mountain Medical And Rehabilitation Center
09.2022 - 09.2025
Cashier Team Lead
Yoshi’s Fresh Asian Grill
01.2020 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Shadow Mountain High School
Nursing Assistant Certificate -
Star Canyon School of Nursing
Certificate of Completion Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Scottsdale Community College
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing Science
Scottsdale Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Grand Canyon University