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Nicole Paprocki

Elburn,IL

Summary

Compassionate, hard-working, and detail-oriented nursing graduate (May 2025) with a strong foundation in patient care on a Medical-Surgical unit. Known for excellent critical thinking skills, adaptability, and a deep commitment to delivering safe, patient-centered care. Eager to bring a strong work ethic and a passion for continuous learning to a dynamic healthcare team. Dedicated to developing clinical skills, embracing new challenges, and contributing meaningfully to patient outcomes and team success in a fast-paced environment. Planning to obtain BSN within 2 years.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Nurse

Northwestern Medicine - Huntley Hospital
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Provided direct patient care for 4-5 patients per shift under RN supervision.
  • Safely administered medications via oral, IV, and IM injections and monitored responses.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff members.
  • Applied critical thinking skills to identify changes in patient conditions, initiating timely interventions as needed.
  • Effectively prioritized the care of 4-5 patients on a Medical-Surgical/Pediatrics unit.

Student Nurse

Sherman Hospital
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients under supervision, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and patient care plans.
  • Monitored vital signs and patient responses to treatments, adjusting care plans in consultation with healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes.

Student Nurse

Northwestern Medicine - Delnor Hospital
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Provided direct care for 1-2 patients per shift under direct RN supervision including assessments, medication administration, and documentation.
  • Monitored and documented patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Provided compassionate care to diverse patient populations on a Medical-Surgical floor.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to concerns and addressing individual needs.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Elgin Community College
Elgin
05-2025

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient care including physical assessment
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Attention to detail

Certification

AAH BLS/CPR - Active until 2027

Timeline

Student Nurse

Northwestern Medicine - Huntley Hospital
01.2025 - 05.2025

Student Nurse

Sherman Hospital
08.2024 - 12.2024

Student Nurse

Northwestern Medicine - Delnor Hospital
01.2024 - 05.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Elgin Community College

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