
Demonstrated expertise in preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care across the lifespan, collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and support health education initiatives.
· Delivered comprehensive outpatient nursing care in a urology clinic at Rush University Medical Center, including patient assessment, triage, care coordination, and education for urologic conditions such as kidney stones, prostate disorders, and urinary dysfunction
· Collaborated with physicians and advanced practice providers to support procedures, manage patient flow, and ensure timely follow-up care
· Managed patient communications (calls, portal messages), medication refills, and EMR documentation while maintaining high standards of patient-centered care
· Provided skilled nursing care on a fast-paced Med-Surg/Telemetry unit at Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital
· Monitored cardiac rhythms, recognized abnormalities, and escalated care as needed
· Administered medications, IV therapies, and treatments in accordance with physician orders
· Assessed patient conditions, implemented care plans, and evaluated outcomes
· Educated patients and families on disease processes, medications, and post-discharge care
· Collaborated with physicians, case managers, and ancillary staff to optimize patient outcomes
· Precepted and mentored new nurses, supporting onboarding and maintaining unit standards
· Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and care outcomes
Contract RN on Med/Surge Tele and Cardiac Stepdown units.
Same duties as listed under Prime Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital.
Assisted in cardiac monitoring and telemetry interpretation Supported dysrhythmia recognition efforts Aided in patient assessment and care planning Helped manage acute and chronic diseases Administered medications and IV therapies Collected specimens and interpreted lab results Provided wound care Educated patients and facilitated discharge planning Promoted infection control and patient safety Utilized EMR systems including Epic, Cerner, Meditech, Practice Fusion, and Phreesia Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams