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Selena Ruiz

Elgin,IL

Summary

Experienced with providing quality patient care and support in fast-paced healthcare settings. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster supportive environment for patients and staff. Knowledge of essential nursing assistant care and patient monitoring techniques ensures high standards of care and adaptability to changing needs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Indigo at Bartlett
06.2024 - Current
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Bella Terra Streamwood
05.2022 - 05.2024
  • Assessed patient status and needs, using physical, and nursing assessment tools within accepted standards of nursing practice
  • Assisted with activities of daily living to improve patient quality of life
  • Used initiative to respond quickly in emergency situations
  • Monitored patient conditions and reported problems to nursing staff
  • Documented patient care by recording observations, interventions, and outcomes in medical records
  • Adapted nursing care to individualized and unit-specific needs for better patient outcomes

Server

Victory Centre of Bartlett - Assisted Living
06.2021 - 05.2022
  • Demonstrated hospitality and customer service
  • Listened to guest needs and responded promptly for personalized service
  • Followed safety, sanitization and food handling guidelines

Education

Associate in Arts (A.A.) -

Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL
12.2024

Diploma - +Nursing Assistant Certificate

South Elgin High School
05.2022

Skills

  • Organization Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Teamwork
  • Observational Skills
  • Assisting with Procedures
  • Adaptability
  • Dementia Care
  • Geriatric care

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Indigo at Bartlett
06.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Bella Terra Streamwood
05.2022 - 05.2024

Server

Victory Centre of Bartlett - Assisted Living
06.2021 - 05.2022

Associate in Arts (A.A.) -

Elgin Community College

Diploma - +Nursing Assistant Certificate

South Elgin High School
Selena Ruiz