Bianca Davis
Homewood,IL
Summary
Seasoned, Daisy Award-winning registered nurse with extensive experience in home health and critical care. Notably with Franciscan and Advocate Aurora Health. Demonstrates expertise in patient assessments and medication administration, coupled with a compassionate approach to patient care. Proven track record in improving patient outcomes through effective collaboration and advanced clinical judgment. Skilled in utilizing EPIC for documentation and charting.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
Franciscan Health
IL
03.2024 - Current
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate the best services for the patient.
- Assess the patient in a home setting to develop the best plan of care to prevent re-hospitalization.
- In-home post-op care and evaluations.
- Education regarding disease and medication management for patients and/or families.
- Wound management, phlebotomy draw, INR checks, and drain care per MD orders.
- Oasis documentation.
- On-call telephonic triage.
Registered Nurse (Immediate Care)
Advocate Aurora Health Care
Olympia Fields, IL
02.2021 - Current
- Assess patient conditions, implement plans of care, and refer to higher levels of care as deemed appropriate.
- Experience in the EPIC electronic charting system.
- Perform EKG, point-of-care testing and resulting, and administer IV/oral medications.
- Collaborate with providers in patient care planning.
- Respond to rapid response/triage to stabilize patients entering the facility.
Registered Nurse (Home Health Case Manager)
Advocate Aurora Health Care
Oak Lawn, IL
04.2020 - 04.2021
- Utilize critical thinking through thorough assessment.
- Provide care to home bound patients following discharge.
- Education of disease process and medication management ,provide support as needed.
- Weekly lab draw and INR checks.
- Collaboration with care team for accurate patient outcomes.
- Weekly on call after hours triage.
- Wound care as ordered by physician.
Registered Nurse (Telemetry)
Franciscan Health Munster
Munster, IN
09.2018 - 04.2021
- Utilize critical care nursing skills, and incorporate the nursing process into practice.
- Provide compassionate care to critical patients suffering from debilitation injuries or acute conditions
- Educate families about patient conditions and provide support as needed
- Manage hospital equipment and IV administration of fluids and medications
- Monitor telemetry and assist appropriately in codes
- Stock supplies and report malfunctioning equipment
- Direct patient care provided:Detailed assessment and medication administrations
- Tracheostomy and oxygen care, wound cleaning, and dressing changes
- Monitoring and reporting changes to staff MD
Education
Nursing
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, ILSkills
- Patient assessments
- Direct patient care
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Professional bedside manner
- Licensed RN
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Nursing staff leadership
- Medication and IV administration
Awards
Daisy award recipient.
Timeline
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
Franciscan Health
03.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse (Immediate Care)
Advocate Aurora Health Care
02.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse (Home Health Case Manager)
Advocate Aurora Health Care
04.2020 - 04.2021
Registered Nurse (Telemetry)
Franciscan Health Munster
09.2018 - 04.2021
Nursing
Prairie State College