Angelica Belogorlov
Evanston
Summary
Dedicated nursing professional with a strong background in both bedside and ambulatory care, excelling in high-pressure environments. Demonstrated strong communication skills, helping to effectively educate patients and provide compassionate support. Versatile and self-motivated, bringing empathy and professionalism to every interaction, ensuring quality care and patient satisfaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Clinician
Northwestern Medical Group
Chicago
01.2018 - 12.2021
- Delivered specialized outpatient nursing care to patients with gastrointestinal cancers, which improved their symptom management and treatment coordination throughout the oncology care continuum.
- Managed prior authorizations for patient medications and effectively navigated insurance issues, ensuring patients received necessary treatments without delays.
- Conducted focused assessments and triaged patients with GI malignancies, closely monitoring for treatment-related side effects and disease progression, which enhanced overall patient safety and care quality.
- Collaborated with oncologists, surgeons, nutritionists, and palliative care teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, helping to address diverse patient needs and improve outcomes.
- Facilitated coordination of lab and imaging services, scheduled provider and Infusion appointments, and managed urgent clinical telephone triage, ensuring seamless patient experiences and timely interventions.
- Acted as a critical liaison between patients and providers, ensuring timely communication, follow-up, and transitions in care, which strengthened patient-provider relationships and enhanced continuity of care.
- Documented patient encounters and care plans using electronic health records (EHR), contributing to quality improvement initiatives and tracking clinical outcomes effectively.
- Operated remotely and utilized Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams messaging for effective communication and documentation, adapting to modern work environments while maintaining productivity.
Staff Nurse
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago
08.2015 - 05.2017
- Delivered superior patient care by conducting thorough assessments and administering medications, which ensured the well-being and safety of patients.
- Built rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds through excellent communication, which fostered trust and compassion among families.
- Collaborated seamlessly with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement personalized care plans, ensuring all patient needs were met effectively.
- Maintained composure and effectiveness in demanding, high-stress situations, showcasing resilience and adaptability in critical care scenarios.
- Exhibited strong leadership as Charge Nurse, overseeing patient assignments and coordinating continuity of care, which ensured high standards of patient management and protocol compliance.
- Served as a preceptor to new graduate nurses, offering guidance on observation policies, procedures, and optimal patient care practices, which helped them integrate smoothly into the team.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
North Park University
Chicago, IL, USA12.2021
Bachelor of Liberal Arts and Sciences -
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL, USA05.2017
Associate of Science -
Harper College
Palatine, IL, USA05.2015
Skills
- Patient Care
- Adaptability
- Critical Thinking
- Leadership
- Communication
- Detailed oriented
- Organizational Skills
- Problem solving
Certification
- RN-Registered Nurse, 041522859
- CPR-BLS-CPR Basic Life Support, 265414794913
Timeline
Nurse Clinician
Northwestern Medical Group
01.2018 - 12.2021
Staff Nurse
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
08.2015 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
North Park University
Bachelor of Liberal Arts and Sciences -
University of Illinois at Chicago
Associate of Science -
Harper College