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Danielle Petersen

Naperville,IL

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care and care coordination in 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 communication and respectful attitude.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Lake Forest, IL
06.2021 - Current
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences and updates to practitioners
  • Creating and implementing patient plan of care goals and verifying interventions met treatment goals
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, including radial band removal
  • Advised patients and caregivers of discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry

Naples Community Hospital
Naples, FL
09.2018 - 03.2021


  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.

State Registered Nurse Aide

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
Owensboro, KY
01.2015 - 10.2017


  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition and progress while communicating with support staff
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Student Nurse Extern

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
Owensboro, KY
05.2017 - 07.2017
  • Maintained comfort and safety of each patient through careful monitoring and knowledge application.
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
  • Administered close patient care, and checked vital signs.
  • Adhered to safety guidelines, institutional policies and company regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
05.2018

Certificate - Nursing Assistance

Owensboro Community And Technical College
Owensboro, KY
12.2015

Bachelor of Science - Human Nutrition

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
05.2012

High School Diploma -

Daviess County High School
Owensboro, KY
05.2008

Skills

  • Team building
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Active Listening
  • Organization and Time Management
  • PPE Compliance
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Powerchart and Epic charting systems

Certification

  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • NIHSS - National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
06.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry

Naples Community Hospital
09.2018 - 03.2021

Student Nurse Extern

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
05.2017 - 07.2017

State Registered Nurse Aide

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
01.2015 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Louisville

Certificate - Nursing Assistance

Owensboro Community And Technical College

Bachelor of Science - Human Nutrition

University of Kentucky

High School Diploma -

Daviess County High School

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