Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
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YOCELIN LARA

Berwyn,IL

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Registered Nurse

Reliance Home Care
05.2025 - Current
  • Monitor and manage ventilator settings and alarms per the patient’s care plan and physician's orders.
  • Perform tracheostomy care, including suctioning, stoma site cleaning, and tube changes under sterile conditions.
  • Administer enteral feedings and medications via G-tube following prescribed schedules.
  • Conduct comprehensive head-to-toe assessments, with a focus on respiratory status, nutritional intake, hydration, and neurological signs.

Registered Nurse

Trinity Health System
03.2024 - Current

CVICU Registered Nurse

Loyola University Medical Center
03.2025 - Current
  • Continuously assess and monitor hemodynamic status, including ECG, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and central venous pressures.
  • Recognize early signs of complications or deterioration in cardiovascular function and respond promptly.
  • Provide intensive care to patients recovering from open-heart surgeries, valve replacements, heart transplants, and vascular procedures.
  • Manage chest tubes, pacing wires, arterial lines, and other invasive devices.
  • Administer critical medications such as vasoactive drips, antiarrhythmics, anticoagulants, and sedatives.
  • Titrate medications based on patient response and physician orders.

Tele Med-Surg Registered Nurse

Macneal Hospital
03.2024 - 03.2025
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Member of a shared governance committee.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Morton College
05.2022

Skills

  • Pain management
  • Seizure management
  • Wound care
  • Cardiac monitors
  • CPR/AED
  • Infection control
  • Tracheostomy care

Certification

  • Illinois Registered Nurse License
  • CPR – American Heart Association

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

  • Graduate Student Clinical Experience (560 hours) August 2020 – May 2022
  • McNeal Hospital (Adult Health) | Saint Anthony Hospital (Critical Health) | Hillside Highschool (Pediatrics) | Aperion Care (Geriatric Health)
  • Obtained History of Present Illness report, Review of Systems history, and head-to-toe assessments on clients in outpatient setting.
  • Provided patient education, recommended course of treatment, and recommended prescribed medications as necessary
  • Ordered imaging and lab work for patient's establishing care with precepting provider
  • Provided school and sport physicals for children and adolescents
  • Administered vaccinations as recommended by the CDC.

Timeline

Pediatric Registered Nurse

Reliance Home Care
05.2025 - Current

CVICU Registered Nurse

Loyola University Medical Center
03.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

Trinity Health System
03.2024 - Current

Tele Med-Surg Registered Nurse

Macneal Hospital
03.2024 - 03.2025

Associate of Science - Nursing

Morton College