Allison Gonzalez
Bargersville,IN
Summary
Advanced nursing experience in high-acuity settings, including detailed physical assessments and diagnostic interpretation. Focuses on patient advocacy and education, aligning care plans with clinical findings to improve outcomes. Maintains readiness for quick and optimal patient care with strong leadership skills and professional collaboration.
Overview
1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Franciscan Health
Indianapolis, Indiana
04.2016 - Current
- Coordinated care plans with Franciscan Health physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Responded to urgent changes in patient status with timely clinical intervention.
- Assessed patient conditions and documented findings in electronic health records.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses for safety.
- Performed numerous diagnostic tests such as EKGs, blood draws, and catheterizations, according to established standards of practice.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans and discharge instructions.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' condition.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Served as a preceptor for newly hired staff nurses orienting them to departmental expectations while demonstrating strong leadership skills by providing guidance to other nurses on the unit.
Nurse Practitioner Student-Internal Medicine
Eskenazi Health
Indianapolis, Indiana
05.2026 - 07.2026
- Collaborated with Eskenazi Health clinicians on patient assessments and care planning to enhance treatment strategies.
- Monitored treatment effectiveness and adjusted care plans to optimize patient outcomes.
- Utilized critical thinking skills when assessing clinical situations and making decisions about patient care.
- Analyzed diagnostic test results to identify changes in patient status and inform clinical decisions.
- Ordered laboratory tests, imaging studies, medications, and treatments for diagnosis and treatment.
- Documented patient histories, symptoms, and treatment updates in health records.
- Demonstrated cultural sensitivity when providing care for a wide range of patients from different backgrounds.
Nurse Practitioner Student- Internal Medicine
IU Health- Fishers
Fishers, Indiana
08.2025 - 04.2026
- Conducted patient histories and physical assessments in IU Health Fishers clinical setting
- Documented patient encounters in Epic with clear, accurate provider notes to ensure comprehensive patient records.
- Collaborated with IU Health Fishers care team during daily patient rounds to enhance patient care and communication.
- Provided education to patients about their treatment options and care plans. on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care
- Evaluated the results of diagnostic tests to identify changes in patient status.
- Requested laboratory tests, imaging studies, and medications to support diagnosis and treatment.
- Applied critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations and make informed decisions regarding patient care.
School Nurse
Center Grove Community School District
Greenwood , IN
02.2018 - 05.2019
- Provided first aid and administered medication to students, ensuring adherence to health protocols and enhancing student well-being.
- Administered and supervised administration of prescription medication to students.
- Maintained comprehensive records of student health information to support ongoing care and compliance.
- Assessed and documented student illnesses and injuries to ensure timely medical response.
Pediatric ICU Registered Nurse
Riley Hospital for Children
Indianapolis, Indiana
03.2015 - 03.2016
- Delivered bedside nursing care for Riley patients across pediatric intensive care unit.
- Prioritized patient care assignments based on conditions, facilitating timely interventions and enhancing patient outcomes.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses for safety.
- Educated patient families on tracheostomy-ventilator care and management, ensuring safe transition to home care.
- Maintained infection control practices and upheld safety standards, contributing to a safer patient environment.
- Documented patient progress notes in an accurate and timely manner.
- Conducted nursing rounds to assess patient needs and provide support. to complete scheduled tasks and interact with patients.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress, and medication side effects.
Scribe
Scribe America
Indianapolis, Indiana
08.2013 - 07.2014
- Supported emergency providers with real-time charting during patient care.
- Documented physician encounters during shifts in electronic medical records to ensure accurate patient information.
- Transcribed physician orders into EMR system to maintain precise and up-to-date patient records.
- Recorded patient histories, medications, and allergies for accurate clinical charts.
- Captured diagnostic test orders, lab requests, and imaging instructions.
- Established effective working relationships with healthcare professionals to facilitate efficient workflow processes.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
University of Sounthern Indiana
Evansville, IN07-2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marian University
Indianapolis, IN12-2014
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
Indiana University- Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN05-2006
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Clinical judgment
- Diagnostic interpretation
- Medication administration
- Epic charting
- Care coordination
- Emergency response
- Leadership in emergencies
- Staff mentorship
Certification
- Indiana State Compact Nursing License #28221092A
- Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner-ANCC Certified
- CPR Certified
- ACLS Certified
- PALS Certified
- TNCC Certified
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner Student-Internal Medicine
Eskenazi Health
05.2026 - 07.2026
Nurse Practitioner Student- Internal Medicine
IU Health- Fishers
08.2025 - 04.2026
School Nurse
Center Grove Community School District
02.2018 - 05.2019
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Franciscan Health
04.2016 - Current
Pediatric ICU Registered Nurse
Riley Hospital for Children
03.2015 - 03.2016
Scribe
Scribe America
08.2013 - 07.2014
Master of Science - Nursing
University of Sounthern Indiana
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marian University
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
Indiana University- Indianapolis