Compassionate, hardworking and service-oriented registered nurse with several years of experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care. Collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch service to patient populations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
REGISTERED NURSE/CHARGE NURSE
Ascension St Joseph Hospital Diamond Headache Unit
Chicago, USA
03.2018 - Current
Specialized in treating pediatric, adult, and elderly patients with migraines within a 42-bed unit.
Daily responsibilities included close monitoring of patients receiving multiple medications, IV insertions, performing EKGs, patient education, and maintaining a compassionate attitude towards those suffering from severe chronic pain.
Reviewed the patient plan of care, and consulted with the physicians and other health care providers to adjust the plan in order to ensure optimal outcomes.
Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Educated patients and their families on disease processes, medical-surgical procedures, and broad aspects of therapeutic regimens, including medication, and pain management techniques.
Monitored performance and progression of incoming RN team members.
Personal Trainer
NASM Certified Personal Trainer at Wattage Gym
Chicago, USA
01.2018 - Current
Assessed clients' fitness levels in order to create a workout program that is tailored to them.
Worked with clients to set attainable fitness goals, and assist them with achieving those goals in a sustainable manner.
Advised clients on proper nutrition in order to achieve their fitness goals, and improve their overall health.
Education
Associates of Applied Science - Nursing
TRITON COLLEGE
River Grove, IL
01.2016
Skills
Patient assessment
Medication administration
Clinical documentation
Accessing Ports & Starting IV's
Vital signs monitoring
Team collaboration
Patient advocacy
References
References available upon request
Timeline
REGISTERED NURSE/CHARGE NURSE
Ascension St Joseph Hospital Diamond Headache Unit
03.2018 - Current
Personal Trainer
NASM Certified Personal Trainer at Wattage Gym
01.2018 - Current
Associates of Applied Science - Nursing
TRITON COLLEGE
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