Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Phi Theta Kappa
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Elizabeth Mendoza

Pre-Medical Student
Chicago

Summary

Devoted Certified Nursing Assistant and continuing student, excelling as a vital link between patients and nursing staff to ensure high-quality holistic, patient centered care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs and fostering positive relationships. I am a reliable caregiver dedicated to enhancing patient dignity and well-being through attentive support and effective time management. Eager to attain more experience and skill, constantly redefining what stellar patient care may look like.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Saint Joseph Village of Chicago
07.2024 - Current
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Cared for residents in a skilled care facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.

Sales Associate

Forever Yogurt Franchise
10.2018 - 07.2024
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biological And Physical Sciences

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
05-2024

Associate of Science - Biological And Physical Sciences

City Colleges of Chicago
Chicago, IL
01-2022

Skills

Basic life support

Direct patient care

Family support and assistance

Time management

Multi-tasking strength

Reliable and punctual

Compassionate and attentive caregiver

Certification

CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Phi Theta Kappa

Awarded after maintaining high grades through my academic journey

Timeline

CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

10-2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Saint Joseph Village of Chicago
07.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

Forever Yogurt Franchise
10.2018 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Science - Biological And Physical Sciences

University of Illinois At Chicago

Associate of Science - Biological And Physical Sciences

City Colleges of Chicago
Elizabeth MendozaPre-Medical Student