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Meleah Straub

RN, BSN
Montgomery,IL

Summary

Diligent Nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications

Work History

Emergency Room RN

AMITA Mercy Medical Center
Aurora, IL
10.2019 - Current
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement on criminal cases by quickly reporting injuries and collecting needed evidence.

RN

Covenant Living At Windsor Park
Carol Stream, IL
03.2015 - 09.2019
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.

RN

Rosewood Care Center
St. Charles, IL
08.2013 - 02.2015
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action from admission to discharge
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Aurora University
Aurora, IL
08.2008 - 05.2013

Skills

Acute care expertise

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Certification

Registered Nurse IL License # 041.411374 (Exp. 05/31/2022)

Affiliations

Emergency Nurses Association

Timeline

Emergency Room RN

AMITA Mercy Medical Center
10.2019 - Current

RN

Covenant Living At Windsor Park
03.2015 - 09.2019

RN

Rosewood Care Center
08.2013 - 02.2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Aurora University
08.2008 - 05.2013

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