Carmen Filip
Round Lake Park,IL
Summary
I previously worked in the medical field for over ten years and graduated with a BSN in 2022. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
BSN
Village of Victory Lakes
05.2023 - Current
- I gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Evaluate patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Educate patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
- Managed 16 patients and was able to multitask multiple responsibilities
- Work effectively in fast-paced environments.
BSN
Advocate Condell Hospital
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Decreased medication errors by diligently following the five rights of medication administration and double-checking orders with pharmacy staff when necessary.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing compassionate, empathetic, and culturally sensitive care.
- Work well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
RMA
Advocate Immediate Care
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Worked in the occupational health department and performed tests and paperwork required by employers
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Greeting patients to the medical office taking the chief complaints and reviewing the most current medication list
- Performing venipunctures, Immunizations and other tests ordered by physicians
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
RMA
Deerbrook Medical Group
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Improved patient safety by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Per physician's orders, Performed venipuncture, took vital signs, immunizations, and other treatments.
- Seeing up to 38 patients daily in the office, taking chief complaints, and performing tests and immunizations per physician's orders
PCT- Oncology Unit
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of healthcare regulations, trends, and advancements in patient care techniques.
- Directly cared for patients to maintain currency on clinical techniques.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
PCT II- Cardiology Unit
Alexian Brothers Medical Center
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Participated in ongoing educational opportunities to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Changed room linens, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
CNA – Rehabilitation
Lake Forest Hospital
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- It reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding based on individual needs.
- It promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- It has enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs promptly.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Supported the needs of 12 residents under long-term care.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Anatomy And Physiology, Emergency Care, Statistics
Herzing University
Kenosha, WI08.2022
LPN Diploma - Pharmacology, Anatomy, Chemistry, Biology
Herzing University
Kenosha, WI08.2020
Medical Assistant - Medical Terminology And Pharmacology . Coding.
Everest College
Skokie, IL06.2014
Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacology, Infection Control
Pharmacy Technician School
Bensenville, IL05.2005
Certified Nurse Assistant - CNA Certification
St. Mary of Nazareth
Chicago, IL07.2002
Skills
- Dressing and Wound Changes
- Triage
- Cultures
- Tray Prep/Sterile
- Injections/Immunizations
- Medication Refill
- Provider assistance/ Small Bedside Procedure
- Pharmacology
- Bladder Scan
- Venipunctures
- EKG
- Suture removal
- Spirometry
- Trachea Care
- PEG Tube/G tube
- Skilled Nurse Facility Experienced
- Skilled Nurse Facility Experienced
- IV Pump
- Problem-Solving
- Quality Assurance
- First Aid/CPR
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Decision-Making
- Microsoft Word
- Active Listening
- Flexible and Adaptable
Cover Letter
Carmen Filip -BSN
232 Bellevue Dr.
Round Lake Park IL 60073
Efes4us@gmail.com
Dear Sir or Madam,
I am writing to express my strong interest in joining your organization as an BSN as advertised on the organization's website. My experience in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care and enthusiasm for patient care have inspired me to join your prestigious healthcare institution. As highlighted in my resume, I am a compassionate Registered Nurse with a strong expertise in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care and a commitment to patient care.
I gained excellent knowledge and abilities as a Nurse at Advocate Medical Center. My job involved detailed assessments, evidence-based techniques, and complete patient care regimens to promote holistic well-being. I helped a multidisciplinary team improve patient outcomes.
As a registered nurse, I provided direct patient care, admissions, discharge, medication administration, IV meds, G tube, and wound care. I mentored nurse assistants and helped onboard staff, creating a supportive workplace. My passion for healthcare extends beyond my professional roles. I actively engage in continuing education, in my master’s degree.
I am thrilled to join your organization and work together to provide high-quality, patient-centered care to adults and geriatric populations. I plan to use my professional knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and healthcare passion to benefit your organization. Thank you for considering my application. I would appreciate an interview at your convenience to discuss my qualifications. You can reach me at 224-321-2866 or efes4us@gmail.com.
Sincerely,
Carmen Filip
Timeline
BSN
Village of Victory Lakes
05.2023 - Current
BSN
Advocate Condell Hospital
11.2022 - 05.2023
RMA
Advocate Immediate Care
01.2016 - 01.2019
RMA
Deerbrook Medical Group
01.2014 - 01.2016
PCT- Oncology Unit
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2011
PCT II- Cardiology Unit
Alexian Brothers Medical Center
01.2005 - 01.2007
CNA – Rehabilitation
Lake Forest Hospital
01.2003 - 01.2005
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Anatomy And Physiology, Emergency Care, Statistics
Herzing University
LPN Diploma - Pharmacology, Anatomy, Chemistry, Biology
Herzing University
Medical Assistant - Medical Terminology And Pharmacology . Coding.
Everest College
Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacology, Infection Control
Pharmacy Technician School
Certified Nurse Assistant - CNA Certification
St. Mary of Nazareth
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