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Kennedy Perry

Champaign,IL

Summary

Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering the best possible patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Carle Foundation Hospital
08.2021 - 04.2024
  • Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
  • Advocate for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations
  • Educate patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options
  • Train new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols

Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation

Palos Heights Rehabilitation Center
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing

Concierge

Clarendale Of Schererville
02.2020 - 02.2021
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and offered directions to key amenities to cultivate quality experiences in the retirement community
  • Scheduled deliveries of flowers, gifts, and other products and make reservations for spa services and dining
  • Explained security policies and procedures to guests and residential staff to promote visitor confidence and safety

Certified Medical Assistant

Carle Foundation Hospital
03.2018 - 05.2019
  • Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature, and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions
  • Prepared urine and biopsy lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Valparaiso University
08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Community Health: Health Education And Promotion

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
05.2017

Skills

  • Epic EMR system
  • Telephone Triage
  • Insurance Prior Authorization
  • Microsoft Office
  • CPR/First Aid
  • Medication administration

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Carle Foundation Hospital
08.2021 - 04.2024

Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation

Palos Heights Rehabilitation Center
04.2021 - 08.2021

Concierge

Clarendale Of Schererville
02.2020 - 02.2021

Certified Medical Assistant

Carle Foundation Hospital
03.2018 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Valparaiso University

Bachelor of Science - Community Health: Health Education And Promotion

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Kennedy Perry