Michael Barrett
Peotone,IL
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with distinguished understanding of long-term care and assisted living functions. Develop comprehensive post-treatment plans with patients and doctors for quality healthcare. Committed to patient education and advocacy.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Bickford Assisted Living
Bourbonnais, IL
03.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
Registered Nurse
Charter Senior Living
New Lenox, IL
01.2024 - Current
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Registered Nurse
Shiftmed
Peotone, Illinois
07.2022 - 01.2024
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Registered Nurse
Lifecareservices LCS
Mokena, IL
03.2023 - 12.2023
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Registered Nurse
Spectrum Retirement Communities LLC.
Burr Ridge, IL
07.2021 - 10.2022
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Supervised nurse administration of oral medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
- Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Registered Nurse
Manor Care
Oak Lawn, IL
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Argonne, IL
04.2017 - 05.2021
- Worked with local and federal law enforcement agents to apprehend suspicious individuals.
- Investigated alarms and disturbances to maintain safety.
- Surveilled all areas within facility to identify suspicious behavior.
- Oversaw premises to identify security risks to promote employee and visitor safety.
- Checked credentials and issued passes before allowing access to property.
- Operated scanning equipment to keep entrance lines moving efficiently.
- Responded to emergency situations quickly to minimize risk and injury.
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Verified integrity and accuracy of photo ID's, tickets and passports prior to authorizing passage.
Security Officer
Guardian Security Services
Blue Island, IL
05.2016 - 04.2017
- Enforced security regulations and escorted non-compliant individuals to private areas for processing.
- Patrolled and secured industrial and commercial premises to prevent intrusion.
- Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity.
- Circulated among patrons and customers to keep abreast of emergent security situations.
Security Officer
ABM
Lemont, IL
09.2014 - 05.2016
- Documented all security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to Supervisor.
- Patrolled and secured industrial and commercial premises to prevent intrusion.
Fire Support Man
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton South, CA
09.2010 - 09.2014
- Relayed target acquisition information to all artillery units.
- Operated laser range finders and other targeting devices.
- Established and operated communication systems.
- Skillfully targeted and fired weapons to quickly eliminate enemy equipment, personnel and craft.
- Inspected and repaired systems to maximize performance.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Education
Associate of Science - General Science
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL12.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL12.2019
Skills
- Patient monitoring
- Medical screening
- Comprehensive care plans
- Culturally sensitive
- Strong medical ethic
- Critical care
- Mobility assistance
- Administering medicines
- Triaging
- Patient Care
- COVID-19 policy and procedure
- Monitoring vital signs
- Palliative and Pain Management
- Nursing Plan Development and Modification
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Bickford Assisted Living
03.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Charter Senior Living
01.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Lifecareservices LCS
03.2023 - 12.2023
Registered Nurse
Shiftmed
07.2022 - 01.2024
Registered Nurse
Spectrum Retirement Communities LLC.
07.2021 - 10.2022
Registered Nurse
Manor Care
05.2021 - 07.2021
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
04.2017 - 05.2021
Security Officer
Guardian Security Services
05.2016 - 04.2017
Security Officer
ABM
09.2014 - 05.2016
Fire Support Man
United States Marine Corps
09.2010 - 09.2014
Associate of Science - General Science
Moraine Valley Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
Moraine Valley Community College