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Melissa White

Plainfield,IL

Summary

Highly skilled and experienced Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner with the ability to provide compassionate care, make patients feel at ease during procedures, and has a passion for continuous professional development.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Lush Laser & Aesthetics
12.2021 - Current
  • Performed comprehensive skin assessments and developed personalized treatment plans based on individual patient needs.
  • Assessment and treatment of aesthetic needs with use of neuromodulators, dermal fillers, PRP, exosomes, lasers, and microneedling.
  • Administered injectable treatments with precision and care, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and minimal discomfort.
  • Managed and performed all tasks involved in appointments from start to finish including answering phone, scheduling appointments, obtaining medical history and consents, performing procedures, taking payment, checking patient/client out, documentation, and follow-up phone calls and appointments.
  • Conducted post-treatment evaluations and follow-up appointments to track patient progress and ensure optimal treatment efficacy.
  • Responsible for establishment and growth of brand new medspa, hiring, managing, and training staff.
  • Responsible for coordination and posting of social media content.
  • Passionate and dedicated to keeping current on all new aesthetic advancements and methodologies.

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Chicago Midwest Geriatric Physicians
03.2020 - Current
    • Assessed patient conditions by performing thorough examinations and asking appropriate medical questions.
    • Prescribed medications and other treatments such as physical therapy and inhalers for variety of different health conditions.
    • Diagnosed and responded to illnesses and physical conditions through prescription of medication and health counseling and education.
    • Ordered lab tests and interpreted test results and maintained patient records.
    • Explained medications and side effects to patients, family members and caregivers, and and provided in-depth education to patients on acute and chronic diseases.
    • Evaluated patient progress and responses to various treatments.
    • Traveled by car to visit average of 20 patients each day to perform initial visits and physical examinations.

Charge Nurse/Clinical Coordinator

RUSH COPLEY MEDICAL CENTER
05.2006 - Current
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
  • Care of term infants as well as extremely low birth weight infants
  • Provide education to parents in preparation for discharge
  • IV insertion, medication administration, IV fluid administration, feeding administration through gastric tube, and oral feedings
  • Member of peripherally inserted central catheter team
  • Responsible for insertion of lines and dressing maintenance
  • Clinical Coordinator: Responsible for patient care assignments and coordinating staffing needs of unit, communication with other units to ensure adequate staffing hospital wide, and attending to needs of staff
  • Rounding with parents to ensure patient satisfaction, attending to patient concerns, and enhancing patient satisfaction
  • Uphold leadership initiatives in accordance with Nurse Manager
  • Assist in providing annual performance evaluations

Education

Master of Science - Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner

CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY
Downers Grove, IL

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

UNIVERSITY OF ST. FRANCIS
Joliet, IL

Skills

  • Neuromodulators
  • Dermal Fillers
  • PRP
  • Exosomes
  • Laser Hair Removal
  • Cynosure Elite iQ Laser
  • Skin Pen Microneedling
  • Hydrafacials
  • Chemical Peels
  • Medical Grade Skin Care - Alastin, SkinBetter Science, VI Derm, ZO Skin Health

Certification

  • Licensure & Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center (2018)
  • Advanced Practice Nurse - State of Illinois (2018)
  • Medical Aesthetic Training: Injectables (Neurotoxins/Dermal Fillers), PRP, and Lasers - National Laser Institute (2021)
  • Botox & Facial Fillers - WrinkleFairy Institute (2021)
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse (RNC-NIC) - Neonatal Certification Corporation (2009)

Affiliations

CPR Healthcare Provider- American Heart Association (2002)Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider- American Academy of Pediatrics (2002), Academy of Neonatal Nursing

Timeline

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Lush Laser & Aesthetics
12.2021 - Current

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Chicago Midwest Geriatric Physicians
03.2020 - Current

Charge Nurse/Clinical Coordinator

RUSH COPLEY MEDICAL CENTER
05.2006 - Current

Master of Science - Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner

CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

UNIVERSITY OF ST. FRANCIS

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