Selena Ruiz
Elgin
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in dementia and geriatric care. Skilled in maintaining patient dignity while delivering compassionate care. Strong organizational abilities, adaptability, and expertise in documenting care effectively. Ability to collaborate with healthcare teams to create and execute care plans that promote optimal patient outcomes. Recently accepted into nursing school, and eager to expand clinical knowledge and enhance patient care skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Indigo at Bartlett - Memory Care
06.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bella Terra Streamwood - Skilled
05.2022 - 05.2024
- Assisted with activities of daily living to improve patient quality of life
- Used initiative to respond quickly in emergency situations
- Monitored patient conditions and reported problems to nursing staff
- Documented patient care by recording observations, interventions, and outcomes in medical records
Server
Victory Centre of Bartlett - Assisted Living
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Demonstrated hospitality and customer service
- Listened to guest needs and responded promptly for personalized service
- Followed safety, sanitization and food handling guidelines
Education
Nursing
Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL12-2027
Associate in Arts (A.A.) -
Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL12.2024
Diploma - +Nursing Assistant Certificate
South Elgin High School
South Elgin05.2022
Skills
- Patient care
- Geriatric care
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Adaptable
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Indigo at Bartlett - Memory Care
06.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bella Terra Streamwood - Skilled
05.2022 - 05.2024
Server
Victory Centre of Bartlett - Assisted Living
06.2021 - 05.2022
Nursing
Elgin Community College
Associate in Arts (A.A.) -
Elgin Community College
Diploma - +Nursing Assistant Certificate
South Elgin High School
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