Charity Eddins
Dolton,IL
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with proven expertise in critical care and emergency response, honed at Loyola University Medical Center. Excelled in delivering compassionate, holistic patient care while mastering medication administration and IV setup. Achieved high patient satisfaction through effective communication and critical thinking, ensuring timely interventions and optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Neuro ICU
Loyola University Medical Center
12.2023 - 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.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
1221 N. Swift Rd, Addison, IL 6010109-2023
High School Diploma -
Thornwood High School
17101 South Park Ave, South Holland, IL 6047305-2000
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- IV setup
- Professional bedside manner
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Critical care
- Emergency response
Accomplishments
- Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
- Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
Certification
- OSHA Certified
- NIH, STROKE
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Neuro ICU
Loyola University Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
- OSHA Certified
- NIH, STROKE
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
High School Diploma -
Thornwood High School
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