Maria C. Birrueta
Chicago,IA
Summary
Actively seeking a Registered Nurse position where my bilingual, administrative, and client management skills can bring synergy and value to an organization in the healthcare industry. Comfortable working in fast-paced, intense environments where building positive clinical relationships and following safety protocols can be essential to superior care and positive outcomes.
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Registered Nurse and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
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Certificate
Work History
University of Chicago Medicine
- Current
- Manage the following procedures: monitoring vital signs, blood glucose levels, specimen collection, complete promptly and with timely implementation of proper applications and using aseptic techniques.
- Demonstrate a strong reliance on creative problem-solving and decision-making to address all situations and urgent matters.
- Build rapport with patients and staff to establish and maintain trust and convey positive relationships that ensure all responsibilities are carried out in a highly professional and diligent manner.
- Monitor patients closely throughout the day and, based on my experience and directions from the clinical staff and Registered Nurses report relevant medical changes or conditions promptly.
- Assist Registered Nurses to discharge patients or manage new admissions following established protocols and guidelines.
Admiral at the Lake
- 01.2025
- Developed positive and proactive therapeutic relationships with patients and families and staff to assure best possible outcomes.
- Performed head-to-toe assessments and created patient care plans.
- Supported medical personnel with procedures like wound care and respiratory therapy.
- Helped residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and grooming.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Chamberlain University
Chicago, Illinois12.2025
Skills
- Epic management
- Electronic health records proficiency
- Medication management
- Patient-focused care delivery
- Proficient in written and spoken Spanish
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Certification
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) for health care providers certification card
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
University of Chicago Medicine
- Current
Admiral at the Lake
- 01.2025
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Chamberlain University
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