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Cory Jarosch

Cary,IL

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a progressive career history in direct patient care, triage, and care coordination in a fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and excellent customer service.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Mercyhealth
06.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Enhanced patient safety by implementing strict adherence to surgical protocols and guidelines.
  • Reduced postoperative complications through vigilant monitoring of patients during surgery.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to optimize patient outcomes and enhance OR practices.

Nursing Supervisor

Legacy Healthcare Services
12.2022 - 06.2023
  • Developed and implemented new nursing protocols to improve patient outcomes while minimizing medical errors.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Provided direct nursing care to patients when personnel was short-staffed.
  • Maintained proper staff levels within budget parameters to deliver high levels of care to every patient.
  • Delegated tasks and provided leadership for 5-6 nurses and support personnel.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Maintained strong commitment to patient care through dedicated case management and treatment delivery.
  • Investigated and reported all incidents per hospital policies.
  • Confidently directed overall operation of nursing services and patient care.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment procedures and answered questions for thorough home care plans.

Registered Nurse Emergency Department

Ascension St. Joseph Hospital
11.2021 - 08.2022
  • Provide direct quality care to patients including daily monitoring, recording, and evaluating of medical conditions of up to 6 patients per shift
  • Developed and direct a rotational system in managing the care of patients in the department
  • Coordinate workforce management objectives with a focus on individual, departmental, and hospital-wide initiatives
  • Interact and communicate with patients of all ages and ethnic backgrounds, giving quality medical care and treatment
  • Ensure 100% accuracy and completeness when documenting procedures, patient conditions, and the administration of medication
  • Read and assess EKG strips for normal and abnormal rhythms
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Nursing Assistant

Rush University Medical Center
10.2020 - 08.2021
  • Provides patients' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths
  • Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals
  • Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, nonsterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths, applying restraints
  • Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine; recording intake and output information
  • Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor
  • Documented actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records
  • Protects organization's value by keeping patient information confidential.

Education

Master of Science - Healthcare Informatics

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
06.2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Addison, IL
08.2021

Skills

  • Collecting specimens
  • Infection control procedures
  • Patient Care and Safety
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Specimen Test Interpretation
  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Prioritizing Patients
  • 12-Lead EKG Monitoring
  • Acute Illness
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Nursing Performance Assessment
  • Lab Result Interpretation
  • Wound Care
  • Case Management
  • Health Screening
  • Precepting
  • Supply Restocking

Accomplishments

  • Basic Life Support (CPR & AED) – American Heart Association
  • Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) EPIC, Cerner, Meditech
  • Illinois Registered Nurse license
  • PALS, ACLS, Stroke certification

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Mercyhealth
06.2023 - Current

Nursing Supervisor

Legacy Healthcare Services
12.2022 - 06.2023

Registered Nurse Emergency Department

Ascension St. Joseph Hospital
11.2021 - 08.2022

Nursing Assistant

Rush University Medical Center
10.2020 - 08.2021

Master of Science - Healthcare Informatics

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Cory Jarosch