Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Honorsandawards
Accomplishments
Interests
Extracurricular activities
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Solange Forewah

Tinley Park,Illinois

Summary

Newly graduated nurse candidate looking for an opportunity to utilize my clinical skills to provide quality care to patients. I am passionate about the nursing profession, my role as a caregiver, and being a patient advocate. I am seeking an opportunity to start my career with a company like advocate healthcare that believes in diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health and wellness Nurse

Bickford Senior Living
05.2024 - Current
  • Directly oversee the delivery of care to Assisted Living residents to ensure that emotional, physical, psychological and safety needs are met through all program services and activities
  • Coordinate, along with the Executive Director, Nursing Director, family/resident care conferences and serve as a direct liaison between residents, families, and staff
  • Work with residents, families, and other staff to ensure that residents are at appropriate levels of care
  • Assess/evaluate potential residents for Assisted Living level of care
  • This may involve assessing/evaluating potential residents in their home or another healthcare setting; must be able to drive to location and perform assessment/evaluation professionally and timely if necessary
  • Schedule and conduct new resident orientation for all Assisted Living Residents
  • Provide, plan, schedule, and monitor staff training programs and in-service
  • Manage and coordinate the work of all nursing and other assisted living staff, communicating pertinent resident health and safety information
  • This includes overseeing and/or completing staff schedules monthly and daily assignments
  • Strive to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices
  • Ensure compliance with all state regulatory requirements including mandatory reporting to State
  • Ensure that all concern and incident reports are completed, filed and that follow-up is conducted appropriately

Registered Nurse

Advocate Aurora South Suburban Hospital
07.2023 - 04.2024
  • Monitors EKG output and keeps doctors informed of any changes
  • Recording vital signs, including oxygen levels, blood pressure, breathing patterns
  • Collaborate, coordinate, and communicate with other health care professionals to ensure patients receive appropriate care
  • Monitoring patient progress and updating patient medical records as needed
  • Managing and administering medication
  • Monitoring and using the electrocardiogram, EKG, or ECG
  • Educating patients on cardiac health
  • Communicating with patient’s family
  • Provide basic bedside care, such as providing emotional support and advocating for patient needs
  • Teach the patient, family, and caregivers signs and symptoms of infection and when to contact a healthcare provider

Resident Care Assistant

Anthem Memory Care-Porter Place
01.2018 - 11.2020
  • Help residents with counseling, grooming, toileting, ambulating, consoling, feeding, showering, and laundering
  • Experienced working with Dementia patients
  • Provide emotional support and physical support to resident

Education

Accelerated Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)

Chamberlain University
Tinley Park, IL
05.2023

Associate in Science -

Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL
05.2020

Skills

  • Multi-tasking
  • Attention to detail
  • Establishing rapport
  • Maintaining rapport
  • Effective communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Dependability
  • Efficiency
  • Initiative
  • Microsoft Office
  • EMR documentation

Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association

Honorsandawards

  • Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society Alumni
  • Golden Key Honors Society

Accomplishments

I am a registered nurse

currently doing a BSN-DNP Leadership program

Interests

traveling

cooking

Extracurricular activities

dancing


Timeline

Health and wellness Nurse

Bickford Senior Living
05.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Advocate Aurora South Suburban Hospital
07.2023 - 04.2024

Resident Care Assistant

Anthem Memory Care-Porter Place
01.2018 - 11.2020

Associate in Science -

Prairie State College

Accelerated Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)

Chamberlain University

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