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Maria Luna Covarruvias

Matthews

Summary

Employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant on an inpatient medical-surgical floor, providing comprehensive patient care and support. In addition to CNA role, I am actively pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree at UNC Charlotte to further enhance nursing skills and knowledge. Hands-on experience in patient care, combined with academic training, contributing effectively to the nursing profession.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA II

Atrium Health CMC Main 10A
04.2021 - Current
  • Monitored and recorded patients' vital signs, health status, and changes in condition
  • Provided emotional support, companionship with patients
  • Assisted in transferring patients between beds, wheelchairs, lifts, and stretchers, ensuring safety and comfort
  • Performed basic medical care tasks including dressing changes, GI tube and IV site care, priming IVs, initiating tube feedings, and oxygen therapy
  • Charting on Epic software.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Student Nurse Scholar- Nurse Extern

Levines Cancer Institute IIC
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Shadowed nurses over performing critical skills, including the administration of blood products and IV fluids, enhancing my understanding of essential nursing procedures
  • Gained valuable insights into the protocols and safety measures required in infusion therapy, reinforcing my knowledge of best practices in nursing care.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.

CNA Volunteer

Brightmore Of South Charlotte
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Took care of patients living in the memory care unit suffering with Alzheimer's Disease
  • Demonstrated good communication skills and made patients feel at home
  • Provided emotional support with patients.

American Red Cross Volunteer

American Red Cross Blood Donation Center
08.2018 - 04.2020
  • Certified in providing first aid, CPR, and AED support
  • Experienced in planning and executing fundraising campaigns and events to support Red Cross initiatives
  • Distribute relief supplies and manage inventory
  • Ensure donors complete necessary paperwork and health screenings accurately.

Education

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
08.2024

East Carolina University
01.2021

Ardrey Kell Highschool
06.2020

Skills

  • Outstanding organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities
  • CNA 4 License
  • CPR Certified/ BLS certification
  • Patient Care
  • Electronic Charting

Languagecompetencies

  • Hispanic
  • English: Fluent (Speaking, reading and writing)
  • Spanish: Fluent, First Language (Speaking, reading and writing)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Student Nurse Scholar- Nurse Extern

Levines Cancer Institute IIC
06.2024 - 07.2024

CNA II

Atrium Health CMC Main 10A
04.2021 - Current

CNA Volunteer

Brightmore Of South Charlotte
08.2019 - 05.2020

American Red Cross Volunteer

American Red Cross Blood Donation Center
08.2018 - 04.2020

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

East Carolina University

Ardrey Kell Highschool
Maria Luna Covarruvias