Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Kendra Tichelaar

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience

Experienced and dedicated registered nurse with experience of providing care to a wide range of patients. Strong belief in supporting patients through advocacy and individualized care. Known for adaptability and a collaborative approach to advance patient care.

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

4 Years 9 Months
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | 09.2021 - 06.2026
  • Participated in extensive post-operative care for patients recovering from orthopedic and trauma surgery
  • Mentored new nursing staff members as a preceptor and charge nurse
  • Implemented evidence-based practices as the units falls champion, contributing to improved safety standards

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

1 Year 2 Months
Aurora Sinai Medical Center | 06.2020 - 08.2021
  • Monitored patients' vitals and post-op healing, ensuring timely interventions for changes in conditions
  • Administered medications and treatments according to hospital policy
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans

Home Health Aide

1 Year
Bridgeway Home Care | 05.2019 - 05.2020
  • Delivered personalized in-home care to clients, prioritizing safety and comfort
  • Assisted with mobility and personal hygiene

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin-Madison | Madison | 06-2020

Skills

Direct patient care
Medication administration
Patient assessments
Patient advocacy
Patient education
Wound care

Certification

  • ACLS

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
09.2021 - 06.2026Read More

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Aurora Sinai Medical Center
06.2020 - 08.2021Read More

Home Health Aide

Bridgeway Home Care
05.2019 - 05.2020Read More

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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Kendra Tichelaar