THERESA VELEZ
Chicago
Summary
Healthcare Professional with 17 years of hands on experience delivering patient-centered care in fast-paced environments. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in using medical equipment and following care plans.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Advocate Wellness / Platinum Care
05.2016 - Current
* Assisted patients with daily living activities comfort and safety.
* Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Personal Assistant Liaison
Belmont Village, L.P.
08.2012 - 10.2015
*Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Domestic Engineer
Engineering Department
04.1991 - 12.2007
*Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
*Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
*Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
Licensed Practical Nursing Program
Chicago, IL01-2014
Certified Nursing Assistant
Chicago, IL01-2014
Skills
- Bilingual - Proficient in Spanish speaking, reading, and writing
- Elder care specialty healthcare provider
- Experienced private duty Home Health Aide
- Knowledgeable in medical terminology
- Proficient in basic skills, vital signs, bathing, feeding, change clothing, making bed, cleaning
- Efficient in monitoring medication needs
- Promptly attends to the needs of patients
- Excellent communication skills with other members of health care team and patients
- Keen observation skills
- Willing to learn new skills and procedures and go above and beyond standard duties
- Excellent customer service skills able to work with diverse people
- Problem solving abilities
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Advocate Wellness / Platinum Care
05.2016 - Current
Personal Assistant Liaison
Belmont Village, L.P.
08.2012 - 10.2015
Domestic Engineer
Engineering Department
04.1991 - 12.2007
Licensed Practical Nursing Program
Certified Nursing Assistant
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