Alyson Isaak
Breese,IL
Summary
Experienced with coordinating patient care activities, ensuring efficient scheduling and communication. Utilizes strong organizational and multitasking abilities to manage patient needs and administrative tasks smoothly. Knowledge of healthcare protocols and patient management to maintain high standards of care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Coordinator
Centurion Health
Centralia, IL
04.2026 - Current
- Coordinated patient scheduling and appointment management to optimize clinic workflow.
- Facilitated communication between patients, providers, and healthcare teams for improved care coordination.
- Developed and maintained patient education resources to enhance understanding of treatment plans.
- Monitored patient follow-up activities to ensure adherence to treatment protocols and improve outcomes.
Correctional Nurse
Genie Healthcare
Centralia, IL
09.2025 - 04.2026
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for diverse populations.
- Conducted health assessments to identify medical needs and prioritize interventions effectively.
- Provided emergency care to inmates by responding promptly to medical emergencies within the facility.
- Promoted a safe environment for both staff and inmates by adhering to institutional policies regarding contraband control, safety measures, and crisis intervention techniques.
Correctional Nurse
Amerigas
Centralia, IL
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and reporting concerns to healthcare providers.
- Educated inmates on health management strategies, promoting adherence to treatment regimens.
- Trained new nursing staff on institutional policies, enhancing team performance and compliance standards.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital
Breese, IL
05.2022 - 05.2025
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
Travel Nurse Telemetry
Next Travel Agency
Belleville, IL
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Performed hourly rounds on 20-bed floor to monitor equipment function and lead placement.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Telemetry Unit Staff Nurse
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
O'Fallon, IL
02.2020 - 09.2021
- Administered heart and blood pressure medication to cardiac patients as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Chiropractic Assistant
Revermann Chiropractic
Breese, IL
12.2018 - 04.2020
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on therapies and other physician instructions
- Performed variety of therapies on patients, including electric muscle stimulation, massage, ultrasound therapy, and strengthening and maintenance on MedX equipment
Delivery Driver
Little Augies
Breese, IL
11.2018 - 02.2020
- Packaged and secured pizza, appetizers and drinks to load safely in delivery vehicle.
- Met promised delivery times consistently by using GPS software to spot and avoid traffic delays.
- Processed payments by accepting cash, checks and credit and debit card payments.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cedarhurst Of Breese
Breese, IL
03.2017 - 12.2018
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL12-2024
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Kaskaskia College
Centralia, IL12-2019
Skills
- Exemplary communication
- Monitoring patient progress
- Patient oriented
- Team collaboration
- Clinical judgment
- Support and education
- Critical thinking
- 16 years medical experience in the Army National Guard
Certification
- Certified Nurses Aide
- EMT-B
- BLS
- ACLS
- NRP
Timeline
Patient Care Coordinator
Centurion Health
04.2026 - Current
Correctional Nurse
Genie Healthcare
09.2025 - 04.2026
Correctional Nurse
Amerigas
05.2025 - 09.2025
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital
05.2022 - 05.2025
Travel Nurse Telemetry
Next Travel Agency
09.2021 - 01.2022
Telemetry Unit Staff Nurse
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
02.2020 - 09.2021
Chiropractic Assistant
Revermann Chiropractic
12.2018 - 04.2020
Delivery Driver
Little Augies
11.2018 - 02.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cedarhurst Of Breese
03.2017 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Kaskaskia College