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Jennifer McCarthy

Summary

Accomplished 10 year healthcare professional with a proven track, adept in EMR systems looking to expand skill set. Excelling in clinical judgment, strong analytical communication, teamwork, comprehensive assessments and the ability to adapt to new environments and roles. Successfully enhanced patient satisfaction through innovative care strategies, demonstrating complex problem-solving skills and a commitment to excellence in healthcare. I am eager to develop my professional skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

OSF Little Company of Mary
06.2012 - 06.2019
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.

Registered Nurse

Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital
08.2008 - 08.2012
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

Registered Nurse - Student Nurse Extern

St. James Hospital
06.2007 - 08.2007
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
05-2008

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Illinois
Champaign, IL
05-2006

Skills

  • EMR - Meditech and EPIC
  • Microsoft Office
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Clinical judgment
  • Efficiency
  • Chart updating
  • Health care consultation
  • Discharge coordination

Timeline

Registered Nurse

OSF Little Company of Mary
06.2012 - 06.2019

Registered Nurse

Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital
08.2008 - 08.2012

Registered Nurse - Student Nurse Extern

St. James Hospital
06.2007 - 08.2007

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Illinois At Chicago

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Illinois
Jennifer McCarthy