Gloria Ventura
Chicago,IL
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with 6 years of experience providing high-quality patient care in fast-paced clinical and hospital environments. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, care coordination, and patient education. Strong ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams while maintaining exceptional patient safety and satisfaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Endoscopy
Mt Sinai Hospital
Chicago, IL
06.2023 - Current
- Provide nursing care for patients undergoing GI procedures including colonoscopy, EGD, ERCP, bronchoscopy, and flexible sigmoidoscopy.
- Conduct pre-procedure assessments, review medical history, medications, allergies, and obtain informed consent verification.
- Administer and monitor moderate sedation while continuously assessing patient safety and comfort.
- Assist physicians during diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures.
- Monitor patients during recovery phase and provide discharge education to patients and families.
- Maintain accurate EMR documentation in compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
- Ensure strict adherence to infection prevention and sterile technique protocols.
- Collaborate with gastroenterologists, anesthesia providers, and multidisciplinary care teams to optimize patient outcomes.
Clinic Registered Nurse
Oak Street Health
Chicago, IL
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Administered medications and treatments per established protocols and patient care plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team efficiently.
- Educated patients on health management and post-treatment care instructions effectively.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive patient care strategies.
- Implemented infection control measures, enhancing patient safety across the clinic environment.
- Provided education to patients on health promotion strategies such as lifestyle modifications, medication adherence, self-care techniques, and disease management principles.
LPN Surgical
Sono Bello
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
08.2020 - 02.2021
- Conduct pre-operative assessments, review medical history, medications, allergies, and prepare patients for surgery.
- Assist surgeons during procedures including breast augmentation, liposuction, abdominoplasty, rhinoplasty, and facial cosmetic surgeries.
- Monitor patients during post-anesthesia recovery and provide detailed discharge instructions.
- Maintain accurate EMR documentation and ensure compliance with safety and infection prevention standards.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Rasmussen University
Romeoville, IL05.2023
License Practical Nurse - Nursing
ATS Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL03.2020
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Patient education and counseling
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Endoscopy
Mt Sinai Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Clinic Registered Nurse
Oak Street Health
09.2021 - 06.2023
LPN Surgical
Sono Bello
08.2020 - 02.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Rasmussen University
License Practical Nurse - Nursing
ATS Institute of Technology