Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional References
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Jessica Zakutnik

BSN-RN
Northbrook,IL
Jessica Zakutnik

Summary

Collected and calm Wound Care Registered Nurse with situational awareness and process-oriented concept of effective wound care. Collaborative holistic health solutions supporter with 5 years of experience working in integral role on skilled team of medical specialists. Creative provider of specialized wound care to wide variety of surface and tissue-level injuries with differing levels of severity. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

5

Years of professional clinical experience

1
Certification

Work History

Warren Barr Lieberman

Wound Care Coordinator
01.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive wound care plans.
  • Enhanced interdisciplinary team communication for better wound care coordination and management.
  • Assessed patients'' wound status and provided evidence-based treatments accordingly, ensuring optimal healing.
  • Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, addressing patients'' unique needs.
  • Provided education to staff on wound care techniques, elevating the overall quality of care within the facility.
  • Reduced the occurrence of facility-acquired pressure injuries through proactive risk assessments and preventative measures.
  • Demonstrated exceptional leadership skills while managing a team focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care.

Warren Barr Lieberman

Licensed Practical Nurse
08.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Enhanced patient care by performing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining accurate documentation of patient data.

North Shore Place Assisted Living and Memory Care

GERIATRIC NURSE
09.2021 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Assess patient’s general health status to provide the best possible care and advice
  • Identifies nursing needs of patients
  • Performing routine procedures and fill in patient’s charts, admissions and careplan needs
  • Patient wound Assessments
  • Provide strong clinical judgement
  • Advocate for Preventative Health
  • Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
  • Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians
  • Assess for the need for hospice care and communicate findings to MD and family.

Lieberman Center For Health and Rehabilitation

TREATMENT NURSE
12.2018 - 09.2021

Job overview

  • Responsible for skin management of a 240 bed skilled nursing facility
  • Perform head to toe skin assessment for all new admissions
  • Document required weekly wound assessment forms and nurses’ notes
  • Assist wound care doctor in weekly rounds and carryout new orders
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures
  • Communicated treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
  • Educates patients and caregivers on treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.

Avanti Wellness and Rehabilitation

GERIATRIC NURSE
06.2018 - 12.2018

Job overview

  • Assess patient’s general health status to provide the best possible care and advice
  • Identifies nursing needs of patients
  • Performing routine procedures and fill in patient’s charts
  • Patient wound Assessments
  • Provide strong clinical judgement
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Wound VAC application
  • Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
  • Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians.

Education

Herzing University
Kenosha Wisconsin

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
06.2023

University Overview

  • Dean's List Winter 2023
  • Dean's List Summer 2022
  • 3.51 GPA

Americare Technical School
Park Ridge, IL

Technical Diploma from Licensed Practical Nurse
06.2018

University Overview

  • Honor Roll 2018

DHVTSU
Philippines

Bachelor of Science from Industrial Engineering
03.2012

Skills

  • Clinical judgment
  • Wound assessment
  • Wound treatment
  • Patient Education
  • Staff Training
  • Healthcare management
  • Intervention Planning
  • Risk Identification
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision-Making
  • CPR/AED
  • Staff Management

Professional References

  • Ryan Paul Haw Tay RN, WCC, Lieberman Center for Health and Rehabilitation (CJE), 224-515-6055
  • Dr. Jesus Dadivas MD, Vohra Wound Physicians, 224-392-6674
  • Divinia Garcia PT, Lieberman Center for Health and Rehabilitation (CJE), 312-623-1401

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse 2018-2023
  • Registered Nurse IL and Wisconsin 2023-present
  • CPR-BLS 2023-2025
  • Consortium for Clinical Education and Practice Core Orientation 2022-2023

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Filipino
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Wound Care Coordinator

Warren Barr Lieberman
01.2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Warren Barr Lieberman
08.2022 - Current

GERIATRIC NURSE

North Shore Place Assisted Living and Memory Care
09.2021 - 08.2022

TREATMENT NURSE

Lieberman Center For Health and Rehabilitation
12.2018 - 09.2021

GERIATRIC NURSE

Avanti Wellness and Rehabilitation
06.2018 - 12.2018

Herzing University

Bachelor of Science from Nursing

Americare Technical School

Technical Diploma from Licensed Practical Nurse

DHVTSU

Bachelor of Science from Industrial Engineering
Jessica ZakutnikBSN-RN