Riah Lee RN
Naperville,IL
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care at the bedside. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Ascension St. Joseph
04.2024 - Current
- Explain course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Document treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Manage patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Offer exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Conduct ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Evaluate patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Student Nurse Technician
Regency Hospital Company LLC
07.2023 - 04.2024
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Provided activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, ambulating, turning and positioning patients.
- Assisted patients with mobility by providing physical support and pushing wheelchairs.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
- Provided prompt and accurate services such as CPR and first aid during emergencies.
- Aided patients with personal hygiene by giving baths, dressing and assisting in feeding.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Delivered high-quality care to critically ill patients in hospital facility.
Home Health Care Aide
Right At Home
03.2023 - 04.2024
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
Home Health Care Aide
Comfort Keepers
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
- Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
- Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Senior Plasma Center Technician
BioLife Plasma Services
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Identified best veins for intravenous lines and blood draws, avoiding unnecessary pokes.
- Assessed plasma collection machines for proper functionality.
- Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during plasma donation.
- Labeled plasma vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
- Flushed intravenous lines with saline to prevent blockages.
- Interacted with patients to gather and record data prior to donations.
- Collected plasma vials and transported to laboratory for processing.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, IL12.2023
Skills
- Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
- Physical assessments
- CPR/BLS
- Time Management
- Compassionate Client Care
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Discharge coordination
- Infection Control Procedures
- Emergency Response
- IV management
Certification
- CPR/BLS- AHA
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Ascension St. Joseph
04.2024 - Current
Student Nurse Technician
Regency Hospital Company LLC
07.2023 - 04.2024
Home Health Care Aide
Right At Home
03.2023 - 04.2024
Home Health Care Aide
Comfort Keepers
09.2021 - 12.2022
Senior Plasma Center Technician
BioLife Plasma Services
11.2020 - 08.2021
- CPR/BLS- AHA
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Waubonsee Community College
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