Alyssa Irby, RN BSN
Chicago,IL
Summary
Compassionate NICU Nurse with ability to complete tasks efficiently and productively. Possess specialized skills in neonatal care, patient and family support, and emergency response. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring optimal care for newborns in critical conditions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
NICU Nurse
OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center
Peoria, Illinois
09.2023 - Current
- Provided emotional support to families during challenging medical situations.
- Educated parents on infant care and health management techniques.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance nursing skills and knowledge base.
- Collaborated with physicians to plan and implement medical interventions for preterm infants.
Nursing Simulation Lab Facilitator
Illinois State University
Normal, Illinois
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Mentored students in nursing skill techniques and proper development of understanding through out the course
- Collaborated with faculty to align lab activities with course objectives and standards.
- Evaluated student performance and provided constructive feedback on practical nursing skills
Nurse Intern
Comer Children's Hospital At The University Of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions.
- Administered medications as directed under supervision of registered nurses.
- Assisted nurses in providing direct patient care including bathing, grooming, feeding and toileting activities.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Providence Health & Services
Elmhurst, Illinois
04.2021 - 12.2022
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Illinois State University
Normal, IL05-2023
Skills
- Neonatal resuscitation
- Critical care management
- Electronic health records
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Effective communication
- End-of-life care
- Congenital defects care
Certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- BLS
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Accomplishments
- Making Memories Committee member - plan crafts and events for every holiday in the NICU to create a more caring and homier environment for our NICU families
Timeline
Nursing Simulation Lab Facilitator
Illinois State University
01.2024 - 05.2025
NICU Nurse
OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
Nurse Intern
Comer Children's Hospital At The University Of Chicago
05.2022 - 12.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Providence Health & Services
04.2021 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Illinois State University
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