ROXANNE ROMERO
Plainfield
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level registered nurse position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician, ICU
Ascension Saint Joseph Medical Center
Joliet, IL
11.2021 - Current
- Demonstrate adaptability while working alongside various medical teams including respiratory therapists, dietitians, case managers, and social workers to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Improve ICU efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and coordinating patient needs with medical staff.
- Assist Patients with Daily Activities (Including feeding, bathing, grooming, mobility, and changing linens.)
- Assist with Answering and responding to call lights and telephone calls.
- Monitor vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assist with keeping a safe, clean, and orderly environment for patients and staff.
- Enhance patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assist in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Assist in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
Patient Care Technician, ICU
Franciscan Alliance
Olympia Fields, IL
11.2015 - 11.2021
- Assisted Patients with Daily Activities (Including feeding, bathing, grooming, mobility, and changing linens.)
- Assisted with Answering and responding to call lights and telephone calls.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted with keeping a safe, clean, and orderly environment for patients and staff.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Performed EKGs accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
Patient Care Assistant, Acute Geriatric Med-Surg
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
Chicago, IL
08.2008 - 11.2015
- Provides basic patient care under the direction of nursing staff.
- Assists with orienting and educating new staff Assists with patients daily activities such as feeding, baiting, grooming, mobility, and changing linens.)
- Assists with answering and responding to call lights and telephone calls.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly environment for patients and staff.
- Supported patients'' physical mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises as directed by nursing staff.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL06.2024
CNA-Certification -
Harold Washington College
Chicago, IL2010
High school or equivalent -
Plainfield Central Highschool
Plainfield, IL06.2006
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Clinical judgment
- Compassionate Care
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Patient Assessments
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Bilingual- Able to communicate in English and Spanish
Looking to further advance my skills in a hospital environment
Timeline
Patient Care Technician, ICU
Ascension Saint Joseph Medical Center
11.2021 - Current
Patient Care Technician, ICU
Franciscan Alliance
11.2015 - 11.2021
Patient Care Assistant, Acute Geriatric Med-Surg
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
08.2008 - 11.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Joliet Junior College
CNA-Certification -
Harold Washington College
High school or equivalent -
Plainfield Central Highschool