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Valeria Vazquez

Palos Heights,IL

Summary

Experienced medical professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Possesses excellent communication, time management and bedside care capabilities. Detail-oriented team player eager to learn from others.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

LaRabida Children’s Hospital
05.2022 - Current
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Work with children ages ranging from 0-18 years with tracheostomies, G-tubes, ventilators, and ostomies.

CNA PRN

The Clare
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

EMT-Basic

Medex
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Administered basic life support en route to hospital and pre-hospital settings.
  • Remained up to date with current standards of care certifications, licenses and registrations.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Use medical equipment such as oxygen, defibrillator, suctioning, etc.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University of Nursing
Chicago, IL
01.2024

Nursing Assistance -

Scots School of Careers
Markham, IL
06.2021

Emergency Medical Technology -

Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL
05.2019

Skills

  • Patient Care & safety
  • Written and Verbal Communications
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Attention to detail
  • Vital Signs
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Critical Decision-Making Skills
  • Lifting and Moving
  • Wound Management
  • Emergency Management
  • Patient Evaluations

Certification

  • AHA CPR Certification
  • Emergency Medical Technician License
  • Certified Nursing Assistant

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

LaRabida Children’s Hospital
05.2022 - Current

CNA PRN

The Clare
09.2021 - 05.2022

EMT-Basic

Medex
01.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University of Nursing

Nursing Assistance -

Scots School of Careers

Emergency Medical Technology -

Moraine Valley Community College

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