Adriana Rizo
Montgomery
Summary
Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery. Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Rush Copley Hospital
Aurora, IL
03.2026 - Current
- Implemented best practices for infection control, enhancing overall patient safety within the unit.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Registered Nurse
Alexian Brothers Medical Center
Elk Grove Village
09.2024 - 02.2026
- Coordinated care for 6-7 patients per shift on a 32-bed medical surgical unit, balancing chronic and acute conditions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
- Maintained accurate and timely documentation in the Cerner electronic health record system to support continuity of care.
- Mentored and supported new graduate nurses and students to promote clinical competence and professional growth.
Medical Assistant
Kaneland Allergy & Asthma Center
North Aurora
10.2022 - 01.2024
- Conducted patient intake, vital signs assessment, and medical history documentation to ensure efficient clinic operations.
- Monitored patients for adverse reactions to treatment and managing emergency equipment.
- Managed EHR system for appointment scheduling, patient data updates, and provider communication.
- Educated patients on medication usage, treatment plans, and preventive care measures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Aurora University
Aurora, Illinois05.2024
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Patient and family advocacy
- Care planning
- EMR systems
- Fluent in Spanish
Certification
- Illinois RN Licensure June 2024
- Certified Nursing Assistant Sep. 2020
- American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers – CPR & AED
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Rush Copley Hospital
03.2026 - Current
Registered Nurse
Alexian Brothers Medical Center
09.2024 - 02.2026
Medical Assistant
Kaneland Allergy & Asthma Center
10.2022 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Aurora University