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Eva Luehrs

Manteno,IL

Summary

Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Driven Registered Nurse with 30 years of experience caring for patients within different settings. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Riverside Healthcare
Kankakee, IL
08.2022 - Current
  • Cross trained in pre op/post op/ PACU for surgery department.
  • Assessed patient's pre-operative health, reviewed medical history and documented vital signs.
  • Provided patient and family education regarding the surgical procedure, post-operative care and potential risks and complications.
  • Monitored patient's condition during recovery period in PACU; adjusted IV fluids and administered medications as needed.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.

Registered Nurse

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields
Olympia Fields, IL
06.2002 - 08.2022
  • Staff Nurse on Medica/Surgical/Telemetry/Oncology units. Responsible for medication administration, intravenous therapy, and dressing changes.
  • Assistant manager for 3 years ans a manager for 4 years
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.

Registered Nurse

Riverside Healthcare
Kankakee, IL
05.2001 - 10.2002
  • Worked on a unit trialing team nursing.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Managed a group of 12 patients with an LPN and CNA.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.

Registered Nurse

Silver Cross Hospital
New Lenox, IL
10.1995 - 05.2001
  • Worked as a staff nurse and orthopedics and telemetry.
  • Transferred to float pool and worked all units including ICU and OB.

Registered Nurse

St. Mary Hospital
Kankakee, IL
06.1989 - 06.1996
  • Started as a nursing assistant in high school.
  • Worked as a new grad on medical,surgical floor.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL
12-2000

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, IL
05-1994

High School Diploma -

Manteno High School
Manteno, IL
05-1992

Skills

  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Electronic Health Records Management
  • Medical assessment
  • Data Collection
  • Culturally-sensitive care
  • Care Planning
  • Patient Management
  • Unit Administration
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Wound Care
  • Critical Care
  • Patient education and counseling
  • ADL Assistance
  • Direct Patient Care
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Patient Satisfaction and Process Improvement
  • Evaluations
  • Intake and discharge
  • Taking vitals
  • IV and venipuncture certified
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Urology knowledge
  • Hospice Care
  • Physical assessments

Certification

  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Riverside Healthcare
08.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields
06.2002 - 08.2022

Registered Nurse

Riverside Healthcare
05.2001 - 10.2002

Registered Nurse

Silver Cross Hospital
10.1995 - 05.2001

Registered Nurse

St. Mary Hospital
06.1989 - 06.1996

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Olivet Nazarene University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Kankakee Community College

High School Diploma -

Manteno High School

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