Paola Jimenez
East Hartford
Summary
Offering a solid foundation in healthcare principles and strong desire to learn and grow within clinical setting. Bringing a keen ability to quickly grasp medical procedures and patient care techniques. Ready to use and develop patient care skills and clinical knowledge in Registered Nurse role.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse
Community Health Center Inc
Enfield, CT
07.2024 - Current
- Responsible for primary care case management and medication management for patients of all age’s (newborns to geriatric)
- Provide necessary health education training for patients
- Perform all tasks with a patient centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments
- Provide education to patients on detox and withdrawal medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources
- Evaluated patient care needs prioritized treatment and maintain patient flow
- Utilize strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care
Postpartum Nurse
The Hospital of Central Connecticut
New Britain, CT
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Monitored and assessed mother and newborn after delivery to ascertain proper healing and recovery.
- Educated new parents on how to properly care for infants by instructing parents on bottle feeding, bathing, circumcision care and breastfeeding.
- Promoted effective communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals involved in their care.
- Monitored both mother and baby''s vital signs, ensuring timely identification of potential complications.
- Provided emotional support to new parents experiencing stress or difficulties adapting to parenthood.
Gym Receptionist
O'Connell Center - University of Saint Joseph CT
West Hartford, CT
08.2019 - 05.2023
- Provided accurate information regarding gym services and pricing options
- Assisted management in maintaining a clean and organized gym environment, contributing to a positive atmosphere.
- Enhanced gym member experience by providing exceptional customer service at the front desk.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
- Handled incoming calls professionally and efficiently, addressing inquiries
- Improved gym atmosphere with thorough cleaning and maintenance of reception area.
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing - Nursing
University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT05-2023
Skills
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Client-Focused
- Attention to Detail
- Communication
- Vaccine administration
- Patient counseling
- Patient education
LANGUAGES
English and Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- BLS Certification – American Heart Association 2024
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) 2023
- Crisis Prevention Intervention Trained - Crisis Prevention Insitute 2024
Accomplishments
- Deans List
- All Academic Team
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Community Health Center Inc
07.2024 - Current
Postpartum Nurse
The Hospital of Central Connecticut
07.2023 - 01.2024
Gym Receptionist
O'Connell Center - University of Saint Joseph CT
08.2019 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing - Nursing
University of Saint Joseph