Elder Care in North Aurora, Illinois

Diana G. Vargas 803 Magnolia Dr North Aurora Il 60542 6..., [email protected] OBJECTIVE Seeking a position of Certified Nursing Assistant with the Family Health Center which will require me to utilize my skills while providing quality health care to patients SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS • Over 6 months of hands-on experience as a Nursing Assistant • Highly skilled in providing personal care to patients with grooming, cleaning and personal hygiene needs • Sound understanding of the role and responsibilities of a CNA • Good skill in understanding the importance of both verbal andnon-verbal conversation • Demonstrated ability to take and monitor vitals and inject medication – both IV and IM • Proficient in maintaining patient records • Able to communicate changes in patients’ condition to the RN • Bilingual – English and Spanish RELEVANT SKILLS • In depth knowledge of nursing practices • Exceptional know-how of hygiene and sanitation • Strong interpersonal and communication skills • Good time management skills • Sound understanding of the need for empathy and compassion • Quick thinker in emergency situations • Quick in providing all services associated with patient care • Able to work beyond duty time • Computer – MS Word and Excel EXPERIENCE Jan. 2011 – Aug.2013 Meadowbrook Manor – Bolingbrook, IL Help At Home 630-443-... Aug.2013- Present Certified Nursing Assistant • Oversee basic and specific patient care • Supervise and assist patients with self-cleaning and grooming keeping hygienic practices in mind • Take vitals and record changes in patient books • Clean and care for patient space • Change dressings • Administer enema • Collect specimens for testing purposes • Communicate all changes in patient health and progress to head nurse EDUCATION High School Diploma – 1997 CNA- 2011 LPN Student grad-2014