ELANA ACOX-BOUIE
Richton Park,IL
Summary
Passionate Nurse with four years of experience in diverse healthcare settings and Geriatric care units. Competent in care plan development and implementation, patient care coordination and interdisciplinary teams collaboration.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse
Prairie Manor Rehabilitation
Chicago Heights, IL
11.2022 - Current
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Maintained a safe environment for both staff and patients through adherence to safety protocols.
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
- Assessed and monitored patient health conditions, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
- Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
- Delivered compassionate care to increase comfort and psychological, social and spiritual well-being.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Porter Place Anthem Memory Care
07.2020 - 04.2023
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Tinley Park, IL10-2022
Associate of Science - LPN
CAAN Academy of Nursing
Matteson, IL03-2020
Skills
- Unit Administration
- Care Plan Implementation
- Direct Patient Care
- Medication Administration
- Medication and IV Administration
- Patient Education
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Seizure Management
- Nursing Plan Development
- Gastrostomy Tube Care
- Policy and Procedure Compliance
- Electronic Health Records Management
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Intravenous Certified
- CPR/AED
- CPI
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Nurse
Prairie Manor Rehabilitation
11.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Porter Place Anthem Memory Care
07.2020 - 04.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Associate of Science - LPN
CAAN Academy of Nursing
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Intravenous Certified
- CPR/AED
- CPI
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