ANTIONETTE CLARK
IL
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with over 11 years of diverse healthcare experience in pediatric, geriatric, family medicine, internal medicine, urgent care, mental health, rehabilitation, long-term care, employee health, outpatient, and hospital settings. Expertise includes direct patient care, medication administration, clinical assessment, infection prevention, immunization management, phlebotomy, EKG acquisition, patient education, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care while actively supporting quality improvement and patient safety initiatives. Strong advocate for patient well-being and proactive contributor to healthcare teams.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant, Infection Prevention & Employee Health
La Rabida Children's Hospital
03.2023 - Current
- Provided clinical support across Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Geriatrics, Urgent Care, and Mental Health services.
- Conduct employee health screenings and occupational health evaluations.
- Administer immunizations and monitor vaccine compliance.
- Generate and analyze infection surveillance reports.
- Support infection prevention initiatives and quality improvement projects.
- Collaborate with clinical leadership to maintain regulatory compliance and patient safety standards.
- Educate staff regarding infection prevention practices and employee health requirements.
Student Practical Nurse
Brookdale of Lisle & Meadowbrook of La Grange
10.2024 - 01.2026
- Performed comprehensive head-to-toe assessments.
- Administered oral, topical, subcutaneous, and injectable medications.
- Assisted with wound care, catheter care, and treatment administration.
- Monitored vital signs, blood glucose levels, oxygen saturation, and pain assessments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to implement individualized care plans.
- Provided patient and family education regarding disease management and treatment plans.
Patient Care Technician
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Assisted nursing staff in providing direct patient care.
- Obtained and documented vital signs and blood glucose readings.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living and mobility.
- Reported changes in patient condition promptly and accurately.
- Maintained patient safety and comfort in a fast-paced acute care environment.
Research Medical Assistant
Cook County Health
06.2020 - 06.2023
- Screened and enrolled participants for clinical research studies.
- Performed specimen collection and laboratory procedures.
- Maintained study documentation and regulatory compliance.
- Coordinated participant follow-up visits and data collection activities.
- Assisted providers with patient assessments and clinical procedures.
Medical Assistant
Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin
05.2018 - 06.2020
- Performed patient intake, assessments, and clinical documentation.
- Administered vaccines, injections, and medications.
- Conducted phlebotomy, specimen collection, laboratory testing, and EKGs.
- Educated patients regarding treatment plans and medications.
- Assisted providers with examinations and clinical procedures.
Medical Assistant
UW Hospital & Clinics
12.2015 - 05.2018
- Assisted physicians and nursing staff with direct patient care.
- Performed EKGs, diagnostic testing, and specimen collection.
- Maintained accurate electronic medical records.
- Educated patients regarding treatment plans and follow-up care.
- Supported efficient clinic operations and patient flow.
Medical Assistant
SSM Health
12.2014 - 12.2015
- Provided patient intake and clinical support services.
- Assisted with procedures, injections, and specimen collection.
- Maintained examination room readiness and supply inventory.
- Supported patient education and continuity of care.
Education
Practical Nursing Diploma -
Verve College
Oak Brook, IL03.2026
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Nirvana
Chicago, IL01.2022
Associates of Science Degree Liberal Arts -
Madison College
Madison, WI01.2019
Medical Assistant -
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI12.2015
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Head-to-Toe Assessment
- Wound Care & Dressing Changes
- Osha Compliance
- Phlebotomy & Venipuncture
- 12-Lead EKG Acquisition
- Vaccine Administration
- Point-of-Care Testing
- Epic / Meditech EMR
- HIPAA compliance
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Illinois
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Medical Assistant Certification
Timeline
Student Practical Nurse
Brookdale of Lisle & Meadowbrook of La Grange
10.2024 - 01.2026
Medical Assistant, Infection Prevention & Employee Health
La Rabida Children's Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
10.2022 - 10.2023
Research Medical Assistant
Cook County Health
06.2020 - 06.2023
Medical Assistant
Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin
05.2018 - 06.2020
Medical Assistant
UW Hospital & Clinics
12.2015 - 05.2018
Medical Assistant
SSM Health
12.2014 - 12.2015
Practical Nursing Diploma -
Verve College
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Nirvana
Associates of Science Degree Liberal Arts -
Madison College
Medical Assistant -
Madison Area Technical College
One final recommendation
- Since you are now licensed, put "LPN" immediately after your name and make sure your resume focuses on nursing skills rather than medical assistant duties. Your combination of:
- LPN license
- Northwestern Memorial experience
- Cook County Health experience
- La Rabida Children's Hospital experience
- Multiple specialties (Pediatrics, Geriatrics, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Urgent Care, Mental Health