Compassionate healthcare professional with strong leadership and critical thinking skills. Conscientious team-player capable of building and maintaining positive relationships with patients, families, and co-workers.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
Brightstar Care Staffing Agency
12.2019 - Current
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Explained treatment plan and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed care to chronically-ill and developmentally challenged patients.
Ancillary Nurse
CVS Health-Minute Clinic
06.2021 - 08.2024
Led the effort to update national monthly expiration checklists to include new vaccines, medications, and testing supplies
Spearheaded updates to EPIC to ensure nurses have access to immunization reconciliation as part of best practice improvements for vaccine administration
Worked with SLC (Shared Leadership Council) to update EPIC Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation demographics sheet to be more visible and inclusive
Liaised with team and management to ensure treatment guidelines represent best practices for diagnosis and treatment of STI
Led online presentation on transgender care during a national educational seminar
Mentored colleagues on best practices for mental health, behavioral, and substance abuse treatment
Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
Patient Care Technician
Northshore University Health System, Glenbrook Hospital
07.2019 - 12.2019
Delivered high-quality care to admitted patients in hospital facility.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Olivet Nazarene University
10.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Purdue University Northwest
Hammond, IN
09-2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL
12-2020
Bachelor of Arts - Music
Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA
Skills
Patient assessment
Clinical judgment
Patient & Family education
Community health
Patient rights advocacy
Mental health care
Electronic health records management
Spanish speaking
Timeline
Ancillary Nurse
CVS Health-Minute Clinic
06.2021 - 08.2024
RN
Brightstar Care Staffing Agency
12.2019 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Northshore University Health System, Glenbrook Hospital