Rowell Usman
Orland Park,IL
Summary
Experienced Senior Staff Nurse specializing in acute patient care within emergency settings and staff mentorship. Demonstrates strong leadership in nursing practices, policies, and procedures, driving improved patient satisfaction and team collaboration. Played a key role in implementing health promotion initiatives and enhancing care delivery.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of post-secondary education
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Staff Nurse
University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics
Chicago, Illinois
08.2017 - Current
- Delivered bedside assessment, intervention and evaluation for University of Chicago Medicine Adult ER patients across trauma and non trauma units.
- Administered medications and monitored responses using hospital protocols and safety checks.
- Documented assessments, interventions, and care plans in electronic medical records using epic system
- Coordinated care with physicians, therapists, and case managers in interdisciplinary rounds.
- Educated patients and families on treatments, discharge instructions, and follow-up needs.
- Assessed and prioritized patient symptoms to determine urgency of care. and prioritized nursing actions for urgent clinical changes.
- Mentored new nurses and supported unit standards at University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics.
- Managed acute changes in patient status through rapid identification of problems and initiation of interventions.
Staff Nurse
Rush University Medical Center, RUMC
Chicago, IL
07.2005 - 07.2017
- Delivered bedside care for University of Chicago Medicine patients across complex units.
- Administered medications and monitored responses using hospital protocols and safety checks.
- Assessed and evaluated patient care needs, developed individualized care plans, and maintained accurate medical records.
- Documented assessments, interventions, and care plans in electronic medical records.
- Triageed symptoms and prioritized nursing actions for urgent clinical changes.
- Assisted with central lines, wound care, and other advanced nursing procedures.
- Educated patients and families on treatments, discharge instructions, and follow-up needs.
- Mentored new nurses and supported unit standards at University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics.
Education
Westen Mindanao State University
Zamboanga City, Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Mindanao State University
Zamboanga City 10.1989 - 03.1993
Skills
- Epic charting
- Emergency triage
- Medication administration
- IV line care
- Wound care
- Patient assessment
- Patient safety protocols
- Critical thinking
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Clinical judgment
- Nurse leadership
- Patient admissions
- Compassion and empathy
- Professional development
- Documentation
- Clinical leadership
- Emergency care
- Neurological care
- Cardiac care
- Psychiatric care
- Quality assurance
Languages
English
Professional
Tagalog
Professional
Certification
- ECRN
- TNCC
- ACLS
- BLS
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Staff Nurse
University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics
08.2017 - Current
Staff Nurse
Rush University Medical Center, RUMC
07.2005 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Mindanao State University
10.1989 - 03.1993
Westen Mindanao State University