Yulisa Edlin Hurtado
Matteson,IL
Summary
Compassionate BSN student at Northern Illinois University, graduating December 2026, pursuing New Graduate RN role in Mother-Baby, Labor & Delivery, NICU, and Pediatrics. Clinical experience includes obstetrics, maternal-newborn care, pediatrics, and medical-surgical nursing. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, documentation, and family-centered care, complemented by seven years in customer service emphasizing communication and teamwork.
Overview
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Certification
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years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Pepper's Mexican Restaurant
Homer Glen, IL
01.2016 - Current
- Provide high-quality service in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities with accuracy and professionalism
- Communicate with diverse customers and coworkers, resolve concerns, and maintain positive experiences
- Train new employees and coach team members, demonstrating leadership, accountability, and teamwork
- Remain calm during high-volume and stressful situations while adapting quickly to changing priorities
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL12-2026
Skills
- Clinical: Patient assessment
- Vital signs
- Medication administration under supervision
- Clinical documentation
- Activities of daily living
- Patient safety
- Infection prevention
- Maternal/Pediatric: Maternal-newborn care
- Postpartum care
- Newborn assessments
- Pediatric care
- Family-centered care
- Patient education
- Professional: Therapeutic communication
Certification
CPR/BLS Certified
Languages
Bilingual: English & Spanish
Timeline
Server
Pepper's Mexican Restaurant
01.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Northern Illinois University
NURSING CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
- Obstetrics Clinical | Rush University Medical Center — Chicago, IL
- Assisted with labor and delivery support, postpartum care, and maternal-newborn patient needs
- Participated in maternal and newborn assessments, family-centered care, and maternal vital-sign monitoring
- Participated in immediate newborn care, including newborn assessments and APGAR assessment exposure
- Observed and supported newborn blood glucose monitoring when clinically indicated and skin-to-skin care
- Provided patient education and emotional support to mothers and families; collaborated with nurses to promote safe, individualized care
- Pediatrics Clinical | Swedish American Hospital — Rockford, IL
- Provided hands-on care to pediatric patients under nursing supervision
- Assisted with vital signs, medication administration under supervision, and clinical documentation
- Participated in patient and family education using age-appropriate communication
- Supported pediatric patients and families while promoting comfort, safety, and emotional well-being
- Medical-Surgical I Clinical | Good Samaritan Hospital — Downers Grove, IL
- Provided direct patient care; monitored vital signs and changes in patient condition
- Assisted with assessments, activities of daily living, routine care, discharge planning, and patient education
- Collaborated with nurses and interdisciplinary team members to support patient-centered care
- Medical-Surgical I Clinical | Edward Hospital — Naperville, IL
- Developed hands-on experience with patient assessments, vital signs, medication administration under supervision, and documentation
- Assisted with activities of daily living and mobility; collaborated with nursing staff on individualized care plans
- Foundations & Community Health Clinicals | DeKalb, IL
- Provided basic patient care, hygiene and mobility support, documentation, health education, screenings, and prevention-focused interactions
- MATERNAL & NEWBORN CLINICAL EXPOSURE
- Labor & delivery support
- Postpartum care
- Maternal assessments
- Maternal vital signs
- Newborn assessments
- APGAR assessment exposure
- Newborn blood glucose monitoring exposure
- Skin-to-skin care
- Patient/family education
- Family-centered care