Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Clinical Experience
Timeline
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Georgia Penesis

Park Ridge,IL

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nursing Tutor

Saint Louis University Tutoring Center
01.2023 - Current
  • I tutor eleven nursing courses at my university's tutoring center. These courses being pharmacology, pathophysiology, human growth & development, clinical concepts, foundations in nursing, pediatric nursing, geriatric nursing, public health nursing, nursing care of the adult, psychiatric nursing, and maternal/newborn nursing.
  • Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
  • Educated nursing students on successful methods for performing logical and clinical techniques.
  • Met with students one-on-one to design learning plans.

Underwriting Administrator

Kemper Insurance Company
06.2018 - Current
  • Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.

Student Nurse Intern

Northwestern Medicine
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
  • Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
  • Attended medical procedures to increase nursing expertise and advance training.
  • Maintained comfort and safety of each patient through careful monitoring and knowledge application.

Nursing Assistant

Ascension Living Saint Benedict Nursing Home
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.

Patient Service Representative

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Vaccination Clinic
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Observing patients for 15 minutes post-vaccination.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Filed and maintained patient records in EPIC in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Managed patient registration process, confirming data accuracy and completeness.

Administrative Assistant

Dr. Speron Plastic Surgery
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Greet and check-in patients along with collecting their payments and scheduling them for follow-up appointments
  • Sanitizing the medical space and organizing medical instruments
  • Observing medical procedures.
  • Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Louis University
1 N. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63103
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Maine South High School
Park Ridge, IL
05.2020

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Works well under pressure
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Empathetic
  • Positive attitude

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified (BLS)

Clinical Experience

Geriatric Rotation: 

  • SSM Health St. Louis University Hospital (Transplant Unit)
  • 72 clinical hours

Pediatric Rotation: 

  • St. Louis Children’s Hospital (Neuroscience)
  • 72 clinical hours

Public Health Rotation: 

  • Five Star Senior Center, CVPA High School, Kids Vision
  • 72 clinical hours

OB/Maternal Rotation: 

  • SSM Health St.Mary’s Hospital (NICU, L&D)
  • 72 clinical hours

Adult Med Surg Rotation: 

  • Mercy Hospital (Ortho)
  • 72 clinical hours

Psychiatric Rotation:  

  • VA Jefferson Barracks Medical Center
  • 72 clinical hours

Immersion Practicum:

  • Mercy Hospital (Ortho)
  • 147 clinical hours (current rotation)

Timeline

Student Nurse Intern

Northwestern Medicine
05.2023 - 08.2023

Nursing Tutor

Saint Louis University Tutoring Center
01.2023 - Current

Nursing Assistant

Ascension Living Saint Benedict Nursing Home
06.2022 - 08.2022

Patient Service Representative

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Vaccination Clinic
05.2021 - 08.2021

Administrative Assistant

Dr. Speron Plastic Surgery
09.2019 - 12.2019

Underwriting Administrator

Kemper Insurance Company
06.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Louis University

High School Diploma -

Maine South High School
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