Riah Lee RN
Aurora,IL
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Supervisor
Plymouth Place Senior Living
09.2026 - Current
- Supervised nursing operations and clinical care delivery, ensuring safety and patient-centered outcomes.
- Led clinical oversight of RNs, LPNs/LVNs, CNAs, and support staff during assigned shifts, fostering teamwork and high-quality care.
- Delegated nursing responsibilities based on patient acuity and staff competency, optimizing care delivery within organizational policies.
- Ensure accurate medication administration, treatment documentation, care plans, progress notes, and shift-to-shift communication.
- Support compliance with facility policies, nursing standards, and applicable skilled nursing and long-term care regulations.
- Manage call-offs, schedule changes, shift swaps, and staffing shortages to maintain uninterrupted resident care.
Registered Nurse
Plymouth Place Senior Living
10.2025 - 09.2026
- Monitored patient vital signs, assessing health status and reporting changes to the healthcare team.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Managed challenging dementia-related behaviors using de-escalation, therapeutic communication, and non-pharmacological interventions.
- Supervised and evaluated delegated care, providing clear direction, follow-up, and feedback to ensure safe and effective patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse
Ascension St. Joseph
04.2024 - 12.2025
- 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.
- Oversaw patient care during recovery periods recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Provided comprehensive care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and managing chronic conditions, enhancing overall patient well-being.
- Conduct ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and update clinical supervisors with current information.
- Assessed patient conditions and needs histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Registered Nurse
Covenant Living at the Holmstad
12.2024 - 2025
- Documented treatments, medications, IVs, discharge instructions, and follow-up care to ensure continuity and quality of patient care.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Delivered compassionate care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and managing chronic conditions, enhancing patient recovery experiences.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Provided quality, compassionate care to patients and caregivers throughout nursing shifts, fostering trust and improving patient satisfaction.
Student Nurse Technician
Regency Hospital Company LLC
07.2023 - 04.2024
- Monitored and conveyed critical patient information to healthcare staff, enhancing treatment planning and care delivery.
- Provided activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, ambulating, turning and positioning patients.
- Provided physical support and assisted with mobility, ensuring safe and comfortable transportation for patients.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
- Provided prompt and accurate services such as CPR and first aid during emergencies.
- Assisted patients with various tasks to enhance their comfort and well-being. 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 a hospital facility.
Home Health Care Aide
Right At Home
03.2023 - 04.2024
- Facilitated safe transitions for patients between sleeping surfaces and mobility aids, ensuring comfort and security.
- Kept a 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.
- Assisted patients with daily tasks, alleviating strain on family members and enhancing patient independence.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Arranged transportation for clients to ensure timely access to appointments. and appointments management.
Home Health Care Aide
Comfort Keepers
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Supported clients with bathing, dressing, and incontinence care, promoting dignity and comfort.
- Facilitated personal hygiene and household tasks, enhancing patients' quality of life and independence.
- 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.
- Built strong, trusting relationships with patients, ensuring personalized and effective care.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, IL12-2023
Skills
- Palliative care
- Extended care
- Cognitive care
- Patient assessment
- Electronic health records
- Care plan development
- Regulatory compliance
- Dispute resolution
- Medication management
- Patient care
- Team supervision
Certification
- CPR/BLS- AHA
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
Timeline
Nurse Supervisor
Plymouth Place Senior Living
09.2026 - Current
Registered Nurse
Plymouth Place Senior Living
10.2025 - 09.2026
Registered Nurse
Covenant Living at the Holmstad
12.2024 - 2025
Registered Nurse
Ascension St. Joseph
04.2024 - 12.2025
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
08.2021 - 12.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Waubonsee Community College