Alexis Giegling
Chicago,IL
Summary
New graduate Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with experience collaborating with other healthcare professionals to plan, manage and assess patient treatments. Friendly and empathetic individual possessing strong work ethic and excellent time management and critical thinking skills. Dedicated to providing quality and holistic healthcare to patients.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Intensive Care Float Pool Registered Nurse III
Rush University Medical Center, RUMC
04.2020 - Current
- Improve patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans across four 28-bed ICUs; Medical, Surgical, Neurological, and Cardiovascular.
- Enhance patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Assist in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Utilize critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Neurological Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
04.2017 - 04.2020
- Provided skilled, timely and evidenced based interventions to critically-ill patients within a 25-bed ICU.
- Performed quality assessments on diverse populations of patients including neurosurgical, stroke, epileptic, and trauma patients.
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Adult Gerontology Acute Care
Rush University
Chicago, IL12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Fayetteville, AR12.2016
License & Certifications
- Registered Nurse, State of Illinois
- Registered Nurse, State of Missouri
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certified
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- National Institute of Health Stroke Scale
Clinical Experience
Intensive Care Unit, Northshore EvanstonHospital
- Assumed care for an array of critically ill patients including both medical and surgical patients while monitoring assessments, evaluating labs and imaging, and managing medication therapy.
- Presented in daily rounds with the multidisciplinary team including a Pulmonology or Anesthesiology attending physician, Advanced Practice Providers, a Pharmacist, and a Registered Dietician.
Intensive Care Unit, Ascension Alexian Brothers Hospital
- Provided care within a small community hospital alongside one Intensivist and one APRN.
Spine Surgery Clinic, Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- Performed pertinent health histories, focused neurological examinations, and read diagnostic film including radiography, CT, MRI of the spine on both pre-op and post-op patients.
Timeline
Intensive Care Float Pool Registered Nurse III
Rush University Medical Center, RUMC
04.2020 - Current
Neurological Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
04.2017 - 04.2020
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Adult Gerontology Acute Care
Rush University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville