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Rosario Salgado

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Pavilion Of Logan Square
06.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Pavilion Of Logan Square
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Woodbridge Nursing Pallivon
02.2019 - 12.2022
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Woodbridge Nursing Pallivon
03.2008 - 12.2018
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Register Nurse

Ambria College of Nursing
Hoffman Estates, IL
05.2023

License Practical Nurse - License Practical Nurse

Ambria College of Nursing
Hoffman Estates, IL
12.2018

Skills

  • Patient Education
  • Family Education
  • Long-Term Care
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Patient Care
  • Gastrostomy Tube Care
  • Administering Immunizations

Certification

· CPR and Basic Life Support Certification

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Pavilion Of Logan Square
06.2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Pavilion Of Logan Square
01.2023 - 06.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

Woodbridge Nursing Pallivon
02.2019 - 12.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Woodbridge Nursing Pallivon
03.2008 - 12.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Register Nurse

Ambria College of Nursing

License Practical Nurse - License Practical Nurse

Ambria College of Nursing
Rosario Salgado