Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Awards
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ELIZABETH ESCOBEDO

Gurnee,IL

Summary

Experienced and dedicated Registered Nurse with a passion for delivering compassionate and high-quality patient care. Solid background of 5 years as a Registered Nurse and over 5 years as a medical assistant, honing skills in effective teamwork within clinical settings. Eager to join a goal-oriented team that values growth and offers opportunities for professional development.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pre-Anesthesia Nurse

Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital
11.2022 - Current

Chart review for patients with upcoming Colonoscopy and Upper Endoscopies.

Provide Bowel prep instructions

Provide guidance on medications and supplements

Registered Nurse in Outpatient General Surgery

Northwestern Medicine
03.2020 - Current
  • Phone triage incoming calls regarding surgical concerns and medication refills
  • Provide surgical instructions for elective surgeries, and surgery scheduling
  • Assist in procedures completed in-office
  • Coordinate combo cases with other surgical departments

Immediate Care Technician

Northwestern Medicine
02.2018 - 03.2020
  • Promotes patient satisfaction by communicating with patients and clinical team
  • Ensuring efficient patient flow by prioritizing patient needs
  • Obtains accurate vital signs per Northwestern Medicine standards
  • Documents reason for visit, allergies, medications and pharmacy preference
  • Assists providers with medical and surgical procedures as needed
  • Maintains vaccine and medication inventory
  • Orders supplies and correctly disposes of expired supplies

Education

Bachelor’s degree - nursing

Purdue University
09.2021

Associate’s degree - nursing

College of Lake County
05.2019

Skills

  • Electronic Health Record Software (EPIC)
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Written and Verbal Communication
  • Detail Oriented
  • Team Leader
  • Organizational skills
  • Bilingual in Spanish/English

Accomplishments

NM Excellence in Nursing Practice Award 2023

Certification

  • CPR/AED/ First Aid, 09/01/24


Awards

NM Excellence in Nursing Practice Award, 2023

Timeline

Pre-Anesthesia Nurse

Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital
11.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse in Outpatient General Surgery

Northwestern Medicine
03.2020 - Current

Immediate Care Technician

Northwestern Medicine
02.2018 - 03.2020

Associate’s degree - nursing

College of Lake County
  • CPR/AED/ First Aid, 09/01/24


Bachelor’s degree - nursing

Purdue University
ELIZABETH ESCOBEDO