Rachel Efua Yalley
311 Barberry CT DeKalb,IL
Summary
Dedicated Nurse with proven expertise in medication administration and team collaboration, honed at Swedish American Hospital. Excelled in delivering compassionate patient care, enhancing safety through strict infection control protocols, and contributing to positive outcomes. Demonstrated ability to educate patients and families, ensuring high satisfaction levels.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Nurse
SwedishAmerican Hospital
01.2024 - Current
- Administered medications via oral,and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff members.
- Performed wound care procedures using proper sterile techniques to promote healing and prevent infection complications.
- Educated patients and families on health promotion strategies, disease prevention, and self-care management techniques.
Student Nurse
OSF St. Anthony Medical Center
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Assisted in conducting physical assessments to identify potential health concerns and inform appropriate interventions.
- Provided compassionate care to diverse patient populations, promoting comfort and satisfaction throughout their treatment journey.
- Educated patients and families on health promotion strategies, disease prevention, and self-care management techniques.
- Assisted in emergency situations, providing critical support to healthcare team and contributing to positive patient outcomes.
- Supported patient mobility and personal care, promoting dignified and respectful environment in healthcare setting.
Student Nurse
Oak Crest Retirement Community
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Supported patient mobility and personal care, promoting dignified and respectful environment in healthcare setting.
- Supported efficient operations during clinical rotations by completing assigned tasks promptly while adhering to established guidelines.
- Enhanced patient comfort and safety by adhering strictly to infection control protocols during clinical rotations.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kishwaukee Community College
Malta, IL12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana06.2009
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Team Collaboration
- Infection Control
- Patient Care
- Pain assessment
- Vital signs monitoring
Timeline
Student Nurse
SwedishAmerican Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Student Nurse
OSF St. Anthony Medical Center
08.2023 - 12.2023
Student Nurse
Oak Crest Retirement Community
01.2023 - 05.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kishwaukee Community College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Cape Coast
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