Olivia Maria Sanchez
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with proven skills to deliver exceptional patient-focused quality service to a diverse community. Excellent organizational skills combined with dependable forward-thinking approach. Committed to promoting health and minimizing the burden of illness through adhering to the principles of nursing care. Equipped with strong and assertive communication skills, ensuring effective collaboration with members of the healthcare team and acting as an advocate for the well-being of clients.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Swedish Hospital
Chicago, IL
01.2024 - Current
- Prepared OR suites for upcoming surgeries by gathering necessary supplies and instruments according to protocol guidelines.
- Performed comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs, devise care plans, modify care solutions, and support patient rights.
- Conducted pre-operative assessments including physical assessment, laboratory testing review and medication reconciliation as needed for each case.
- Coordinated with anesthesiologists regarding pain management strategies prior to, during and after procedures.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Swedish Hospital
Chicago, il
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Coordinated admissions efficiently by communicating with internal departments and external organizations to obtain records and transfer documentation.
- Managed resident admissions and discharge and referrals to other facilities, home health agencies and hospice based on resident and family needs, preferences and resources.
- Reviewed discharge instructions and prescription information for accuracy and delivered to patients at checkout.
LPN
Family Guidance Centers
Chicago, IL
06.2018 - 02.2020
- Assist medical director and unit physicians with medical assessments and evaluations.
- Dispense methadone, and administer INH and vitamin B12 as needed for treatment of tuberculosis. Interpret PPD readings and document results.
- Accurately transcribed physician orders in a timely manner.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lombard Place
Lombard , IL
08.2016 - 01.2020
Responsible for medication administration as well as maintaining a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science
Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL09.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Associates of Applied Science Practical Nurse Program
ATS Institute of Technology
2014
General Education
Morton College
Skills
- Medical Equipment Operation
- Critical thinking abilities
- Patient Advocacy
- Infection Control
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Surgical Assistance
- Critical Care
- Excellent
communication and
interpersonal skills
- Strong at time
management and
organizing
- Quick at learning new,
innovative skills
- Responsible team player
Energetic and great at
multitasking
Certification
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Program (CPR and AED)6/2024
A.T.S Institute of Technology Practical Nurse Program, Licensed Practical Nurse for the State of Illinois acquired on 6/1/2014
- Mandated Reporter Training - 2021
Chamberlain University Licensed RN/BSN - 09/2022
Clinical Expierence
Chalet Living and Retirement, Chicago, Il 08/2021-10/2021
St. Francis Hospital, Evanston, Il 06/2021-08/2021
Lures Children Hospital, Chicago,Il 10/2021-12/2021
Rush Hospital, Chicago, Il 03/2022-05/2022
Mcneal Hospital, Berwyn,Il 05/2022-07/2022
University of Chicago, Chicago,Il 07/2022-09/2022
● Assisted with bathing, feedings, transferring and ambulation.
● Administered oral, intravenous, intramuscular, and subcutaneous medication.
● Measured and assessed vital signs. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
● Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.Worked as part of a team to ensure proper care and safety of patient.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Swedish Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Swedish Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2024
LPN
Family Guidance Centers
06.2018 - 02.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lombard Place
08.2016 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science
Chamberlain University
Associate of Applied Science - Associates of Applied Science Practical Nurse Program
ATS Institute of Technology
General Education
Morton College
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