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Overview
Work History
Education
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Volunteer Experience
Certification
Awards
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Merin Babu George

Des Plaines,IL

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Lutheran Home, excelling in patient assessment and medication administration. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication and team collaboration. Committed to maintaining regulatory compliance while providing compassionate care and support during critical moments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Lutheran Home, a Lutheran Life Community
Arlington Heights, IL
02.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.

LPN

Lutheran Home, a Lutheran Life Community
03.2024 - 02.2025
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Improved patient safety by accurately preparing and labeling IV medications.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to provide optimal patient care during IV administration.

LPN

Thrive of Lake county
10.2022 - 03.2024
  • Long term, Acute care, Memory care
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.

LPN

Generations at Regency Rehabilitation center
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Dementia/ Alzheimer's Unit, Trach and Vent, Acute unit.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.

Sales Associate

OfficeMax
03.2019 - 02.2020
  • Cashier and customer service representative

Cashier

McDonalds
08.2018 - 01.2019
  • Cashier, Kitchen helper

Food Server

Brookdale Senior Living
07.2017 - 08.2018
  • Take orders, Set up dining room, Room service, and Cleaning

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Addison, IL
02-2026

RN -

Jetmap School of Nursing
Miami Gardens, FL
12.2024

LPN -

North Shore College of Nursing
Wheeling IL
03.2022

Associates in arts -

Oakton Community College
Des Plaines IL
05.2021

HighSchool -

Maine East High School
Park Ridge IL
05.2019

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Electronic health records
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Effective communication

Volunteer Experience

  • Feed My Starving Children, 2016, 2019
  • C3 Member- Chicago Conservation Corps, 2014, 2017
  • Lutheran General Hospital, 2018, 2019, Wayfinder/wheelchair helper, front desk guest services
  • Breast Cancer Awareness, 2019, Coordinator

Certification

  • IV Therapy Certified - North Shore College of Nursing - 03/2022
  • BLS (CPR & AED) - American heart Association - 04/2023

Awards

  • President's Educational Award - (2015)
  • NHS Member - (2017-2019)
  • Math NHS (MU ALPHA THETA) - (2019)
  • Central Suburban League Scholar Athlete - (2019)
  • PHI THETA KAPPA - (Oakton Community College) - (2020)
  • Summa Cum Laude - (2022)
  • Magna Cum Laude - (2022)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Lutheran Home, a Lutheran Life Community
02.2025 - Current

LPN

Lutheran Home, a Lutheran Life Community
03.2024 - 02.2025

LPN

Thrive of Lake county
10.2022 - 03.2024

LPN

Generations at Regency Rehabilitation center
05.2022 - 10.2022

Sales Associate

OfficeMax
03.2019 - 02.2020

Cashier

McDonalds
08.2018 - 01.2019

Food Server

Brookdale Senior Living
07.2017 - 08.2018

Master of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University

RN -

Jetmap School of Nursing

LPN -

North Shore College of Nursing

Associates in arts -

Oakton Community College

HighSchool -

Maine East High School

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