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Alan Shabbou

Registered Nurse
Chicago,IL

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
9
9
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Registered Nurse, Critical Care Float Pool

John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
Chicago, Illinois
03.2024 - Current
  • Regularly staff ICUs, Trauma resuscitation, PACU, Cath lab, and Endoscopy
  • Float and adapt to different levels of care
  • Prepare patients for surgery and recover post surgical intervention
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Aya Healthcare
09.2021 - 04.2024

John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital, April 2022-April 2024 Trauma ICU/Trauma Resuscitation

OSF St. Anthony Medical Center, September 2021-April 2022 Critical Care Unit

  • Fill in temporary nursing shortages
  • Provide care to level-1 trauma, surgical, and medical intensive care patients
  • Float to units of different levels of care
  • Adapt to different hospital's EMR, equipment, protocols, and cultures
  • Charge nurse
  • Orientate and precept new agency nurses

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

AMITA Adventist La Grange Medical Center
01.2020 - 09.2021
  • Detailed physical assessments and proper titration of drips
  • Administered medications accurately and effectively, preventing adverse reactions through careful monitoring of drug interactions.
  • Deliver regular updates to interdisciplinary professionals such as doctors, respiratory therapist, pharmacist, and their family members
  • Ensuring the proper functions of feeding tubes, ventilators, catheters and other life support equipment
  • If necessary, respond to medical emergencies and act appropriately
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from the ICU to other units by providing detailed reports and recommendations for ongoing care.
  • Provide support to the patient's family

Teaching Assistant

Park Ridge-Niles School District 64
12.2016 - 04.2018
  • Plan lessons to be both educational and enjoyable
  • Provide exceptional child general wellness
  • Work closely with other Teaching Assistants to coordinate daily activities
  • Communicate with both parents and staff about students progress
  • Ensure a sanitary environment

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Resurrection University
Chicago, IL
05.2018 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Loyola University Chicago, College of Arts And Sciences
Chicago, IL
08.2012 - 05.2016

Associate of Science - Science

Wilbur Wright City College of Chicago
Chicago, IL
08.2007 - 05.2012

Skills

  • Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

  • Targeted Temperature Management

  • Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump

  • Impella Device Management

  • National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale

  • Electronic Medical Record- Cerner/Epic

  • Substitute Teaching License

  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)

Certification

Licensed Registered Nurse, State of Illinois, License NO. 041.486858

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Critical Care Float Pool

John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
03.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Aya Healthcare
09.2021 - 04.2024

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

AMITA Adventist La Grange Medical Center
01.2020 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Resurrection University
05.2018 - 08.2019

Teaching Assistant

Park Ridge-Niles School District 64
12.2016 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Loyola University Chicago, College of Arts And Sciences
08.2012 - 05.2016

Associate of Science - Science

Wilbur Wright City College of Chicago
08.2007 - 05.2012
Alan ShabbouRegistered Nurse