Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at the University of Chicago Medical Center, adept in pre-and post-operative care and compassionate patient support. Demonstrated excellence in clinical judgment and care coordination, significantly enhancing patient outcomes. Certified in CPR/AED, my expertise bridges critical hard and soft skills, ensuring high-quality healthcare delivery.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
University of Chicago Medical Center
11.2019 - Current
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
Medical Assistant
Loyola University Medical Center
02.2012 - 10.2019
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
Staff Nurse, Level 1 Trauma Pediatric ED at University of Chicago Medical CenterStaff Nurse, Level 1 Trauma Pediatric ED at University of Chicago Medical Center