Daryl Jude
Park Forest,IL
Summary
Highly motivated, and reliable patient-oriented Registered Nurse with 4+ years experience as a Home Health Nurse and over 5+ years of management experience in customer service. Proactive problem solver with multitasking skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to plan and manage the progress of clients treatments along with training and delegating task to nurses and care-givers .Compassionate and cherish attending to clients and their family needs regardless of the healthcare settings. Outgoing and detail-oriented, proficient at building and maintaining professional relationships. Knowledgeable of gastrostomy tube and suprapubic catheter care/maintenance .Currently certified in Ventilator and tracheostomy care along with BLS and CPR certified.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Independence Plus, Inc.
Oak Broo, IL
02.2020 - Current
- Make an initial health evaluation and individualized plan of care
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Replace and manage tracheostomies,g-tubes,catheters,Diaphragmatic pacers
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Train and supervise nurse residents and home health aides
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, case managers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Provide encouragement and support
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Shift Leader/Janitorial Lead
Sherwood Services Inc.
New Castle, IN
06.2012 - 01.2018
- Maintained an organized work environment by delegating tasks to staff as needed.
- Sterilize Hub daily with machinery and chemical agents
- Proper removal of waste and disposal of chemicals per MSDS
- Ensured staff was properly trained on all aspects of their job duties, including safety protocols.
Home Health Aide
Len Mae Perkins
Chicago, IL
09.2011 - 05.2012
- Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diet.
- Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
- Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games.
- Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
Shift Supervisor
Blockbuster Video
chi, IL
04.2004 - 06.2011
- Implement different techniques on how to increase promotional sales
- Provide excellent customer service
- Receiving and pricing new merchandise
- Assigned tasks to team members based on their strengths and skill sets.
- Maintained accurate records of daily transactions and deposits.
- Assemble previous day profits daily for retail transactions, bank deposits & petty cash
- Conducted weekly inventory of supplies, equipment, and food items.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Tinley Park, IL08-2019
Associate of General Studies -
City Colleges of Chicago
Chicago, IL12-2016
Skills
- ADL Assistance
- Medical assessment
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Ventilator care
- Patient Assessments
- Medication Administration
- Patient education and counseling
- Tracheostomy Care
- Gastrostomy Tube Care
- Bowel Program
- Catheter Care
- Autonomic Dysreflexia Management
- Diaphragmatic Pacer Management
- Inline and Open Suctioning
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Independence Plus, Inc.
02.2020 - Current
Shift Leader/Janitorial Lead
Sherwood Services Inc.
06.2012 - 01.2018
Home Health Aide
Len Mae Perkins
09.2011 - 05.2012
Shift Supervisor
Blockbuster Video
04.2004 - 06.2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of General Studies -
City Colleges of Chicago