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Renee Gracey

Chicago,IL

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Oncology Nurse Practitioner

Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, IL
11.2023 - Current
  • Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines for assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning decisions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create individualized plans of care for each patient.
  • Developed individualized patient oncology treatment plans based on identified needs and medical history.

Oncology Nurse Clinician

Maxim Healthcare/Trusted Health
Chicago, IL
09.2021 - 11.2023
  • Completed chemotherapy and supportive care injection administration per protocol
  • Educated patients on diagnosis, IV chemotherapy, oral chemo regimens, medication side effects, and symptom management
  • Modified patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions

Oncology Nurse Navigator

University of Chicago Medicine
Chicago, IL
08.2018 - 08.2021
  • Educated patients on disease processes, treatment options, and coordinated care across disciplines within the UCM community and outside cancer centers
  • Assisted with clinic flow, performed phone triage regarding patients' health concerns, medication refills, and prior authorizations for oral chemotherapy and specialty medications
  • Determined patients' eligibility for clinical trials, consented patients, educated patients regarding clinic trial treatments and schedules.

Registered Nurse Clinician

Northwestern Medicine
Chicago, IL
07.2017 - 07.2018
  • Responsible for the safe administration of various chemotherapy agents while providing quality care, including efficient patient assessments, inserting IV's and accessing ports, managing emergency reactions, and providing patient education related to treatment and side effects
  • Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans
  • Modified treatment dosages by assessing patients, evaluating lab results, and consulting protocols.

Registered Nurse

St. Mary's Medical Center-Pediatric Oncology
WPB, FL
07.2016 - 07.2017
  • Delivered high quality patient care and support, including verification and administration of chemotherapy, infusion therapy and biotherapy, and clinical trials to patients with various oncology and hematologic malignancies
  • Reviewed and updated patient medical regimens, educated patients and parents regarding treatment, procedures, pharmacology, management of side effects of treatment, and available community resources
  • Utilized nursing skills including IV starts, PICC lines, access and deaccess ports, foley care, NG tubes, PEG/J- tubes, JP drains, and TPN.

Preventive Medicine Specialist

United States Army
Fort Hood, TX
10.2010 - 07.2015
  • Performed epidemiological investigations of acute and chronic diseases
  • Implemented and managed immunization and vector control programs to reduce the spread of specific diseases
  • Prepared preventive health reports, including problem descriptions, analyses, alternative solutions, and recommendations.

Education

Master of Science in Nursing -

Oak Point University
08.2021

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Florida International University
12.2015

Bachelor of Science in Communication -

Florida International University
04.2009

Skills

  • Oncology Certified Nurse
  • ONS/ONCC Chemo/Immunotherapy
  • APHON Chemotherapy/Biotherapy
  • BLS

Timeline

Oncology Nurse Practitioner

Northwestern Memorial Hospital
11.2023 - Current

Oncology Nurse Clinician

Maxim Healthcare/Trusted Health
09.2021 - 11.2023

Oncology Nurse Navigator

University of Chicago Medicine
08.2018 - 08.2021

Registered Nurse Clinician

Northwestern Medicine
07.2017 - 07.2018

Registered Nurse

St. Mary's Medical Center-Pediatric Oncology
07.2016 - 07.2017

Preventive Medicine Specialist

United States Army
10.2010 - 07.2015

Master of Science in Nursing -

Oak Point University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Florida International University

Bachelor of Science in Communication -

Florida International University
Renee Gracey