Mason Damaska
Chicago,IL
Summary
Compassionate registered nurse with extensive experience in high-demand patient care environments. Demonstrates expertise in patient education and health assessments, coupled with a strong ability to administer medications effectively. Proven track record of managing both chronic and acute medical conditions while delivering patient-centered care and fostering meaningful relationships with patients and families.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, CCU
Lurie Children's Hospital
Chicago, IL
03.2022 - Current
- Managed a diverse and medically complex patient population with chronic and acute conditions from neonates to adults.
- Facilitated education on chronic and acute health issues for patients and families stemming from cardiac defects or heart failure.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Enhanced comprehensive physical evaluation techniques.
- Utilized diverse techniques for medication and treatment delivery, while monitoring patient responses to treatment provided.
- Ensured accurate entry of treatment details and health assessments into electronic medical records.
- Facilitated care collaboration among diverse multidisciplinary teams across specialties.
- Obtaining health history and assessing risk factors for chronically ill patient populations.
- Showcased proficiency in managing advanced cardiac devices, dialysis equipment, and respiratory support systems.
- Gathered and analyzed vital laboratory results and 12-lead EKGs.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Loyola University of Chicago
Chicago, IL12-2022
Skills
- Electronic health records management
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment and care
- Patient and family education
- Telemetry and advanced cardiac care
- Pediatric care
- Health promotion
- Care plan implementation
Certification
- Registered Nurse - Illinois License Number: 041522317.
- BLS certification (05/2026).
- ACLS certification (05/2027).
- PALS certification (05/2026).
Accomplishments
- Daisy Award recognized nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse, CCU
Lurie Children's Hospital
03.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Loyola University of Chicago
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