Jamila Clark RN
Summary
Driven Registered Nurse with 5 years of experience caring for patients within inpatient and outpatient settings. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality and compassionate care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
Chicago, IL
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Provided nursing care to patients with cardiology issues such as heart failure, coronary artery disease, and hypertension.
- Educated patients on lifestyle modifications necessary for improving their cardiovascular health.
- Assisted in multiple areas, such as heart failure, general cardiology, interventional cardiology, and heart transplant, as needed.
Registered Nurse
Clipboard Health
Palos Heights, IL
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Performed wound dressing changes, catheterizations, tube feedings, assessments of physical condition, and other nursing interventions as required.
- Conducted health teaching sessions for residents on topics such as nutrition, disease processes, and preventive health measures.
- Administered medication in accordance with physician's orders and state regulations.
Cross Country Staffing- Registered Nurse
UI Health
Chicago, IL
08.2023 - 04.2024
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- IV insertion and assisted with in-office procedures
- Triaged and assessed patients, refilled medications, educated and scheduled patients for cardiac procedures
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
West Suburban Hospital
Oak Park, IL
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Assessed patients for signs and symptoms of medical conditions and reported changes to physicians.
- Monitored vital signs, administered intravenous fluids, medications, blood transfusions and other treatments according to physician orders.
- Performed wound care including dressing changes, debridement and irrigation; monitored healing progress.
- Coordinated with patient and attending physician in facilitating discharge and continuing needs for home care or transfer to extended care facility.
Maxim Healthcare- Registered Nurse
Advocate Aurora Health
Chicago, IL
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Harvey, IL
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Reviewed and tracked progress of mothers in labor, interpreted fetal heart monitor and informed delivering physician of status.
- Cared for pregnant women expecting imminent birth and for babies immediately after birth in hospitals and health clinics.
- Managed emergency situations, such as pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, and postpartum hemorrhage.
Cross Country Staffing- Registered Nurse
Rush Oak Park Hospital
Oak Park, IL
02.2021 - 07.2021
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
- Suggested various treatments, including physical therapy, inhalers and nebulizers to relieve chronic health conditions.
- Triaged patients' issues based on stated symptoms, basic assessments and documented vitals.
Registered Nurse- Ob/gyn Clinic
Quadrant Staffing Agency
Washington, DC
07.2020 - 01.2021
- Guided expectant mothers through stages of pregnancy via prenatal nursing care at health clinic in coordination with obstetrician.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
- Partnered with healthcare and administrative staff to create patient-centered, inviting and supportive environment for patients and families.
Postpartum Registered Nurse
George Washington University Hospital
Washington, DC
10.2019 - 06.2020
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Educated and assisted mothers with breastfeeding, pain management, postpartum and baby care
- Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously, and via intramuscular injections
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Xavier University
Chicago, ILSkills
- Patience and Empathy
- Effective communication
- Supervising and delegating tasks for LPN/CNA
- Patient and Family advocacy
- Strong Clinical judgement
- Triaging, obtaining medical history, and medication administration
Certification
- Reistered Nurse Licensure - Illinois # 041484852
- Registered Nurse Licensure - Indiana # 28281864A
- CPR- American Heart Association, BLS- Basic Life Support
- ACLS
- NRP
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
08.2024 - 11.2024
Registered Nurse
Clipboard Health
05.2024 - 08.2024
Cross Country Staffing- Registered Nurse
UI Health
08.2023 - 04.2024
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
West Suburban Hospital
08.2022 - 08.2023
Maxim Healthcare- Registered Nurse
Advocate Aurora Health
01.2022 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
08.2021 - 12.2021
Cross Country Staffing- Registered Nurse
Rush Oak Park Hospital
02.2021 - 07.2021
Registered Nurse- Ob/gyn Clinic
Quadrant Staffing Agency
07.2020 - 01.2021
Postpartum Registered Nurse
George Washington University Hospital
10.2019 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Xavier University