Sheila White
Aurora,IL
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Vitas Hospice
01.2003 - 01.2013
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- 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.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Education
Associate/RN. Certified In Geriatrics - Nursing
Elgin Community College
05.1971
Skills
- Staff Supervision
- Shared Governance
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft SharePoint
In 2012 I started four residential homes for geriatric people who did not want to reside in a nursin
These homes had five residents each and were licensed by IDPH
Round the clock care for assistance in ADLs.
Families were very grateful.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Vitas Hospice
01.2003 - 01.2013
Associate/RN. Certified In Geriatrics - Nursing
Elgin Community College
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