Linda Chirayil
Berkeley,IL
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital, excelling in patient assessments and medication administration. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective collaboration and adherence to safety protocols. Skilled in wound care and dedicated to providing empathetic, high-quality care to diverse patient populations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital
Hines, IL
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted in patient assessments and documentation processes.
- Supported nursing staff with daily patient care activities.
- Learned and adhered to infection control protocols and safety measures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes.
CNA
Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital
Hines, IL
04.2016 - 05.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Addison, IL08.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Triton College
River Grove, IL05.2016
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Patient education and counseling
- Wound care
- Compassion and empathy
- IV setup
- Patient discharge
- Performing ekgs
Languages
Malayalam
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital
05.2024 - Current
CNA
Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital
04.2016 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science -
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Triton College