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Natalia Wilk

Homer Glen,IL

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse with over two years of experience in medical-surgical, telemetry, and relief charge roles within a fast-paced hospital environment. Currently serving as a Critical Care Stepdown Nurse for more than two years, providing safe, high-quality care to high-acuity patients. Recognized for strong communication skills, clinical leadership, and sound decision-making. Dedicated to delivering safe, culturally sensitive, and patient-centered care. Fluent in Polish and equipped with a diverse background in customer service, team management, and health education.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
Downers Grove, Illinois
05.2023 - Current
  • Monitoring and interpreting vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and neurological status.
  • Administering IV medications, drips, blood products, and titrating critical care infusions per protocol.
  • Managing ventilators, chest tubes, central lines, and other advanced equipment.
  • Coordinating multidisciplinary care plans, communicating effectively with physicians, therapists, and families.
  • Prioritizing and managing care for high-acuity patients with rapid changes in condition.
  • Educating patients and families about disease processes, discharge instructions, and medication regimens.

Registered Nurse

Northwestern Palos Health Hospital
Palos Heights, IL
02.2021 - 05.2023
  • Performed full patient assessments and developed individualized care plans
  • Monitored vitals and heart rhythms, and titrated medications to patient needs.
  • Administered medications, injections, and managed wound care
  • Educated patients and families on diagnoses, care plans, and discharge instructions
  • Accurately documented clinical activities using EMR (EPIC & Meditech)
  • As Relief Charge Nurse, provided team leadership, supported nursing staff, and delegated responsibilities

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of St. Francis
Joliet, IL
05.2023

Associate Degree - Nursing

Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL
05.2020

Associate of Science -

Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL
12.2017

Skills

  • Fluent in Polish (speaking, reading, writing)
  • EMR Systems: EPIC, Meditech
  • Technical: POS Systems, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint
  • Clinical: Wound care, telemetry monitoring, patient and family education
  • Soft Skills: Leadership, communication, critical thinking, multitasking
  • Vital signs monitoring, IV medication administration, Vital signs monitoring, Care plan coordination, Patient education, Patient assessment, Patient safety

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, State of Illinois — Licensed October 2020
  • NCLEX-RN — Passed
  • CPR Certified — American Heart Association
  • Botox and Filler certificate
  • Microblading certificate

Languages

Polish
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited

Hobbies and Interests

Volunteer: Patient Discharge Assistance – Silver Cross Hospital, Kickboxing & weightlifting, Traveling, Piano & flute performance

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
05.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Northwestern Palos Health Hospital
02.2021 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of St. Francis

Associate Degree - Nursing

Moraine Valley Community College

Associate of Science -

Moraine Valley Community College

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