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Work History
Education
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Certification
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MAYRA ARITZMENDI

Chicago

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience in medical assistance and patient care. Adept at assessing patient conditions, implementing care plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Skilled in patient education, vital signs monitoring, Epic charting, and maintaining patient confidentiality, with a strong commitment to patient advocacy and continuous professional development.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Medical Assistant - Orthopedic Department

MacNeal Hospital
08.2021 - Current
  • Accurate documentation in Epic while performing initial patient intake
  • Provide patient education and medication reconciliation
  • Assisting physicians with outpatient procedures and DME fitting.
  • Direct report to providers and assisting with obtaining patient consent.
  • Removing splints, sutures, and staples; preparing injections
  • Triaging EPIC clinical message pool and high-volume clinic operations
  • Ordering stock medication from pharmacy.




Clinical Rotations - Nursing Student

Morton College
01.2022 - 05.2024
  • Medical Surgical Nursing Rotation - MacNeal Hospital & RML Specialty Hospital
  • Pediatric Nursing Rotation - Lurie Children's Hospital
  • Obstetric Nursing Rotation - Mt
  • Sinai Hospital
  • Psychiatric Nursing Rotation - Hartgrove Behavioral Health

Registered Medical Assistant - Pain Management Department

MacNeal Hospital
04.2015 - 08.2021
  • Patient intake, scheduling, vitals, and medical documentation
  • Assisted with recovery post-procedure, IV removal, and ambulating patients
  • Stocking rooms, scanning paperwork, and assisting with ultrasound procedures

Registered Medical Assistant

Chicago Vein Institute
05.2013 - 04.2015
  • Assisted in ablations and phlebectomy procedures
  • Medication preparation, sterile processing, and setup
  • Certified fitter for elastic compression stockings

Education

Associate Degree - Nursing

Morton College
05.2024

Registered Medical Assistant -

Westwood College
05.2013

High School Graduate -

Lane Technical High School
06.2004

Skills

  • Patient and family education
  • Checking and monitoring vital signs
  • Trained in Epic charting
  • Patient safety and confidentiality
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Medication reconciliation
  • Outpatient procedures
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN), IL, 041574695, 10/2024
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Registered Medical Assistant, American Medical Technologist
  • Certified Elastic Compression Stocking Fitter

Affiliations

Active Member, American Medical Technologist

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Clinical Rotations - Nursing Student

Morton College
01.2022 - 05.2024

Registered Medical Assistant - Orthopedic Department

MacNeal Hospital
08.2021 - Current

Registered Medical Assistant - Pain Management Department

MacNeal Hospital
04.2015 - 08.2021

Registered Medical Assistant

Chicago Vein Institute
05.2013 - 04.2015

Associate Degree - Nursing

Morton College

Registered Medical Assistant -

Westwood College

High School Graduate -

Lane Technical High School
MAYRA ARITZMENDI