Melissa Y. Gomez
Huntley,IL
Summary
Enthusiastic Registered Nurse offering 10+ years experience in medical/surgical care with a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence in nursing to diverse populations. Seeking to join a professional healthcare team dedicated to delivering quality healthcare to patients and their families.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Trauma RN
HCA Houston Northwest Medical Center
Houston, TX
04.2022 - Current
Trauma RN
Travel Med/Surg RN NW Kishwaukee Hospital
Trusted Healthcare
DeKalb, IL
01.2022 - 03.2022
Travel med/surg/Tele RN
Travel Cardiac RN Houston Methodist Hospital
Fastaff Nursing
Sugar Land, Texas
08.2021 - 11.2022
Travel Cardiac/Tele RN
Travel Med/Surg Nurse-Carle Foundation Hospital
ProLink Healthcare Staffing
Urbana, IL
02.2021 - 05.2021
Travel Med/Surg Float Pool RN
Travel Telemetry RN-Swedish Covenant Hospital
Prolink Healthcare Staffing
Chicago, IL
11.2020 - 02.2021
Travel Med/Surg Tele Float Pool RN
Travel Med/Surg RN at Central DuPage Hospital
Prolink Healthcare Staffing
Winfield, IL
02.2020 - 07.2020
Cared for COVID-19 Patients during Global Pandemic
Travel Telemetry Float RN at Adventist White Memorial
ProLink Healthcare Staffing
Los Angeles, CA
08.2020 - 11.2020
Travel Telemetry Float Pool
Travel RN at Kindred Long Term Acute Care Hospital
ESP Personnel
Sycamore, IL
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Provided exceptional care to 6-7 high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and stroke rehabilitation
Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager
Astra Home Health
Harwood Heights, IL
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions
Registered Nurse
Advocate Sherman Hospital
Elgin, IL
10.2015 - 05.2019
- Manage and treat patients on busy Medical floor with chronic and acute health problems such as diverticulitis, alcohol withdrawal, liver failure, end-stage renal disease, chronic wounds, asthma, COPD and pneumonia
Registered Nurse
Edward-Elmhurst Healthcare
Elmhurst, IL
09.2007 - 10.2015
- Patient-centered care on very busy med-surg, Orthopedic/Spine Unit handling all aspects of care on patients admitted from ER as well as elective surgical patients from medication to wounds
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Elmhurst College of Nursing
Elmhurst, IL05.2002
Skills
- Acute care expertise
- Strong clinical judgment
- High level of autonomy
- Fluent in Spanish
- Professional bedside manner
- Maintain composure in high stress environments
- Patient and family advocacy
- Proficient in IV insertion and therapy
- Tracheostomy care
- COVID-19 care/management
- Chronic disease management
- Ventilator care
- Critical Thinking
- Student Precepting
Certification
- ACLS Certified
- BLS certified
- NIHSS certified
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Proficient in Epic, Meditech, Cerner and Pro touch
Additional Information
References available upon request
Timeline
Travel Trauma RN
HCA Houston Northwest Medical Center
04.2022 - Current
Travel Med/Surg RN NW Kishwaukee Hospital
Trusted Healthcare
01.2022 - 03.2022
Travel Cardiac RN Houston Methodist Hospital
Fastaff Nursing
08.2021 - 11.2022
Travel Med/Surg Nurse-Carle Foundation Hospital
ProLink Healthcare Staffing
02.2021 - 05.2021
Travel Telemetry RN-Swedish Covenant Hospital
Prolink Healthcare Staffing
11.2020 - 02.2021
Travel Telemetry Float RN at Adventist White Memorial
ProLink Healthcare Staffing
08.2020 - 11.2020
Travel Med/Surg RN at Central DuPage Hospital
Prolink Healthcare Staffing
02.2020 - 07.2020
Travel RN at Kindred Long Term Acute Care Hospital
ESP Personnel
09.2019 - 12.2019
Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager
Astra Home Health
05.2019 - 08.2019
Registered Nurse
Advocate Sherman Hospital
10.2015 - 05.2019
Registered Nurse
Edward-Elmhurst Healthcare
09.2007 - 10.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Elmhurst College of Nursing
- ACLS Certified
- BLS certified
- NIHSS certified
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Proficient in Epic, Meditech, Cerner and Pro touch
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