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RN/Primary Assistant Teacher

Karen Lieb

Goddard School
Wheeling,IL
1
Certification
28
years of professional experience

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Diligent RN with background in patient care and nursing. Skilled in managing complex medical conditions and supporting patient recovery. Demonstrated expertise in critical thinking and effective communication.

Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.

Work History

RN/Primary Assistant Teacher

2 Years 10 Months
Goddard School | 01.2024 - Current
  • Administered medications and maintained accurate child health records.
  • Assessed student symptoms and responded to illness or injury episodes.
  • Coordinated emergency care procedures and communicated with parents promptly.
  • Monitored immunization compliance and updated required nursing documentation.

RN

13 Years 6 Months
IBJI | 05.2012 - 11.2025
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • work Pacu in outpatient setting

RN, Medical-Surgical

3 Years 5 Months
Vista Health System | 01.2012 - 06.2015
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

RN Staff Nurse

4 Years 5 Months
North Shore University Hospital | 01.2008 - 06.2012
  • Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications, and prevention methods.
  • Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for optimal outcomes.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.

School Nurse-Sub

11 Years 9 Months
Hawthorne School District | 09.1998 - 06.2010
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Offered counseling and referrals to provide comprehensive mental health support.
  • Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

St Annes School of Nursing | Chicago, IL | 06-1989

Skills

Patient Monitoring
EMR Systems
Patient and Family Advocacy
Patient Care
patient advocate-patient centered care
Patient Discharging
Emotional Intelligence
Team Coordination
Follow-Up Calls
Strong Clinical Judgment
Family Education
Pain Management

Certification

BLS-Current

Timeline

RN/Primary Assistant Teacher

Goddard School
01.2024 - CurrentRead More

RN

IBJI
05.2012 - 11.2025Read More

RN, Medical-Surgical

Vista Health System
01.2012 - 06.2015Read More

RN Staff Nurse

North Shore University Hospital
01.2008 - 06.2012Read More

School Nurse-Sub

Hawthorne School District
09.1998 - 06.2010Read More

St Annes School of Nursing

Associate of Science from Nursing
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Karen Lieb