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Nitzalis Martinez

Northlake,IL

Summary

Responsible and caring Licensed Practical Nurse for full-time position that emphasizes team wellness, personal growth, and community health.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Dermatology-Phototherapy Nurse

Northwestern Medical Group
Chicago, IL
09.2010 - Current
  • Administer phototherapy treatments focusing on patient safety and equipment functionality for optimal treatment response.
  • Conduct electronic medical record reviews to ensure order clarity, identification of treatment contraindications, and creation of appropriate treatment plans.
  • Collaborate effectively with lead RN, dermatologists, and healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Utilize EPIC for efficient documentation and communication with patients and the healthcare team.
  • Assist in skin assessments and analyze treatment outcomes to refine treatment plans.
  • Streamline patient intake process to reduce wait times and enhance care efficiency while balancing current workload.
  • Provide emotional and educational support to patients.
  • Assist with minimal erythema dose testing.
  • Conducted mole mapping to assist in equipment role out.
  • Participate in continuing education. Most recent webinar training included a brief introduction to EPIC medication refill process, protocols, and tips in completing prior authorizations.

Education

Practical Nurse Certificate -

Morton College
Cicero, IL
08.2005

Bachelor in Liberal Arts and Sciences - Psychology, spanish

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
05.2000

Skills

  • EPIC systems
  • Illinois LPN License
  • BLS
  • Bilingual; Spanish
  • Medication administration
  • Phototherapy administration
  • Both independent and team oriented
  • Holistic nursing and meditation

Timeline

Dermatology-Phototherapy Nurse

Northwestern Medical Group
09.2010 - Current

Practical Nurse Certificate -

Morton College

Bachelor in Liberal Arts and Sciences - Psychology, spanish

University of Illinois At Chicago
Nitzalis Martinez