Participates in performance improvement activities to improve patient safety and quality of care.
Motivated Graduate of Nursing with 2 year of experience in healthcare.
Maintains cultural and diversity awareness when dealing with patients, visitors, co-workers and other customers.
Seeks to pursue further education, hone skills and promote evidence based practice.
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical, Oncology Unit
Ascension Saint Alexius
03.2022 - Current
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Participated in multiple hospital committees and engaged in action plans stemming from evidence based practice.
Administered chemotherapy to oncology patients and supervised post-chemotherapy recovery
Provided oversight as alternate charge nurse, giving floor staff support and guidance.
Patient Care Technician
St. Alexius Hospital
08.2017 - 03.2022
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Swimming Instructor
Harper College
01.2015 - 01.2017
Developed strong relationships with students to foster trust and rapport, enabling more effective instruction.
Organized and taught swimming lessons to children aged 5 to 14 years.
Implemented ongoing assessments of student progress, adjusting lesson plans accordingly to ensure continued growth in abilities.
Promoted water safety awareness by incorporating essential skills into lessons such as treading water, floating, and rescue techniques.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Addison, IL
12.2026
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
William Rainey Harper College
Palatine
12.2021
LPN Licensure - Nursing
William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL
05.2019
High School Diploma - undefined
Saint Viator High School
Arlington Heights
2014
Skills
CPR Certified
Chemo Certified
Good team player
Flexible
Patient-focused care
Diligent
Organization and Time management
Conflict Resolution
Cultural Awareness
Medication and IV administration
Patient Assessments
Strong Clinical Judgment
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical, Oncology Unit
Ascension Saint Alexius
03.2022 - Current
Patient Care Technician
St. Alexius Hospital
08.2017 - 03.2022
Swimming Instructor
Harper College
01.2015 - 01.2017
Master of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
William Rainey Harper College
LPN Licensure - Nursing
William Rainey Harper College
High School Diploma - undefined
Saint Viator High School
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