Regine Desmangles
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dynamic Critical Care Registered Nurse with over 15 years of experience. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary medical teams. Dedicated to delivering best-in-class patient care and individualized plans for families and patients.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
ICU Staff Nurse
University Of Chicago Medical Center
04.2008 - Current
- Delivered outstanding patient care in surgical/ trauma critical care unit by providing targeted care and treatment to surgical/ trauma patients.
- Managed liver/ kidney/ pancreas transplants, general abdominal surgical patients, and gunshot, motor vehicle crash, and stab victims.
- Observed and assessed patients' vital signs, respiratory status and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments to promote hemodynamic stability.
- Utilized ventilators, monitors and infusion pumps following manufactures' guidelines.
- Responded to emergency situations to provide rapid and accurate care.
- Maintained respectful treatment environment that honored patients' and families' cultural and religious traditions and preferences.
- Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
- Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
- Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Followed HCA ethical values and principles and adhered to HIPAA medical record regulations to promote patients' privacy.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College
Chicago, ILSkills
- Patient Advocacy
- Record Updating
- Interdisciplinary Care
- Patient Safety/ Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- IV Infusions/ Blood Transfusions
- Chest Tubes Management
- Wound care/ Dressing Changes
- Sedation Management
Timeline
ICU Staff Nurse
University Of Chicago Medical Center
04.2008 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College
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