Rachel Dickinson
Glenview,IL
Summary
Dynamic and proactive professional with hands-on experience at Dr. Richard A. Berger - Midwest Orthopedics. Demonstrated teamwork and problem-solving skills while enhancing surgical preparation and patient care. Proven ability to multitask and innovate, contributing to increased operational efficiency and patient satisfaction in fast-paced environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Internship Student
Dr. Richard A. Berger - Midwest Orthopedics at Rus
Chicago, IL
03.2023 - Current
- Shadowed staff and learned advanced work.
- Surgical Days
- Pre op exposed to CRNA & Anesthesiologist for 10+ patient days for patients receiving THA/TKA procedures
- Consenting
- Administering epidural, spinals, etc.
- Overall Preparation for surgery
- Intra op
- Witness all events in OR from transfer of patient to OR and off to PACU
- While at head of table viewed how CRNA monitors patient
- Explained the CRNA's thought process during cases
- Viewed the administering of additional drugs during cases
- Gained appreciation of the collaborative team role that takes place in the OR including roles of the scrub, nurse, circulating nurse, PA, Fellow, Attending
- Clinic days saw how a clinic can see approximately 100+ patients by 3:00 pm that included:
- Pre op consults and how patients are onboarded for surgery including the interaction between patients & HCP's
- Post op consults and how motion, wound site and general health is monitored including participated in staple & suture removal
Operations Liason & Support Staff
PreciseOrtho+
Lombard, IL
01.2023 - Current
- Provided product shipment logistical support and quality control by coordinating with vendors, resulting in increased revenue.
- Collaborated with team members on projects, contributing to team objectives.
- Tested new software releases before deployment into production environment.
Babysitter
3 Families
Glenview, IL
01.2021 - Current
- Remaining alert at all times while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
- Maintained safe play environment.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - General Education
University Illinois Chicago
ChicagoSkills
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving abilities
- Creativity and innovation
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving
- Quick learner
Affiliations
- Big Brother/Big Sister Volunteer
- UI Health Volunteer
- Participated in the UIC Pre Nursing Organization
- Participated in the Colleges Against Cancer
- Participated in A Safe Haven Foundation
Timeline
Internship Student
Dr. Richard A. Berger - Midwest Orthopedics at Rus
03.2023 - Current
Operations Liason & Support Staff
PreciseOrtho+
01.2023 - Current
Babysitter
3 Families
01.2021 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - General Education
University Illinois Chicago
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