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Caroline Strozak

Oak Lawn,IL

Summary

Healthcare professional committed to delivering high-standard patient care and support. Background

in nursing, assisting with patient assessments and providing essential care during clinical rotations.

Known for effective teamwork, strong communication and adaptability in dynamic healthcare settings,

ensuring patient well-being and efficient workflow.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Extern

Advocate Christ Medical Center
Oak Lawn, IL
01.2025 - Current
  • Assist in providing direct patient care for assigned patients under the supervision of the precepting RN, ensuring high-quality care and positive patient outcomes.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Administer medications and treatments as per physician orders, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration.
  • Perform diagnostic tests under the supervision of registered nurses, contributing to accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
  • Perform regular rounds to check on the well-being of patients.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Advocate Christ Medical Center
Oak Lawn, IL
07.2021 - Current
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living and provide high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, personal hygiene, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Promote and assist with ambulation and mobility of patients.
  • Efficient communication with the healthcare team regarding change in patient condition.
  • Measure vitals signs, and blood sugar levels and report abnormal levels.
  • Promptly answer call lights and support patient comfort and safety.
  • Reduce fall incidents by implementing safety measures.
  • Accurately document patient information and care activities.

Senior Capstone Rotation

OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center
Evergreen Park, IL
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Completed 156 hours in the Emergency Department.
  • Gained experience in triage, patient assessments, IV insertions, administering medications, and wound care.
  • Monitored patients' vital signs and responded quickly to changes in condition.
  • Assisted in critical patient situations such medical codes and assisted with CPR.
  • Gained experience in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened clinical judgment, prioritization, and time-management in a fast-paced environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Xavier Univeristy
Chicago, IL
05-2025

Skills

  • Reliable team player
  • Strong work ethic
  • Communication skills
  • Effective time management
  • Problem solving
  • Patient-focused care

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - IL State Board of Nursing
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association
  • National Council of State Board of Nursing Exam - Anticipated June 2025
  • NIH Stroke Scale Certification

Timeline

Nurse Extern

Advocate Christ Medical Center
01.2025 - Current

Senior Capstone Rotation

OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center
01.2025 - 05.2025

Certified Nursing Assistant

Advocate Christ Medical Center
07.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Xavier Univeristy

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