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Melissa Quinonez

Chicago

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant and Medical Assistant with over one year of experience in providing excellent care for patients. Adept at maintaining patient dignity and confidentiality while ensuring safety and comfort. Possesses strong communication skills, a positive attitude, ad a genuine interest in helping others. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and able to adapt to changing situations.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Advocate Health Care
12.2024 - 06.2025
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.

Medical Assistant

Advocate Health Care
08.2023 - 11.2024
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Supported patient well-being, providing empathetic care and addressing concerns with sensitivity.
  • Conducted patient follow-up calls to monitor treatment progress and answer any questions.

Education

Amundsen High School
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Experience in providing personal care and assistance to patients
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to work well as part of a team and under pressure
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and dignity
  • Proficient in using medical equipment and technology

Accomplishments

  • Recognized for outstanding dedication to patient care.
  • Recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty.

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • PT - Phlebotomy Technician

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Advocate Health Care
12.2024 - 06.2025

Medical Assistant

Advocate Health Care
08.2023 - 11.2024

Amundsen High School
Melissa Quinonez