Sonali Shrestha
Chicago,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. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
SoundCloud Health
05.2024 - Current
- Administering Medications
- Building rapport with patients, listen and reassure them
- Keeping up with admissions, discharges, transfers; chart and document per facility policy; Maintain patient’s records
- Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs
- Encourage patients to engage in therapeutic activities
- Conducting screenings and evaluations and monitoring patients
- Coordinate with physicians and other behavioral health staff to provide comprehensive patient care
Registered Nurse
Clipboard Health
09.2023 - Current
- Filling in acute LTC facility in need of additional nurses and have staffing shortages
- Medication Administration
- Processing MD orders
- Keeping up with admissions, discharges, transfers; chart and document per facility policy
- Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs
- Perform routine procedures (Blood pressure measurements, Administering injections, g-tube care, Foley Cath, IV medications)
- Maintain excellent hygiene and safety
Registered Nurse
Warren Barr LP
03.2021 - Current
- Medication Administration
- Processing MD orders
- Keeping up with discharges, transfers; chart and document per facility policy
- Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs
- Perform routine procedures (Blood pressure measurements, Administering injections, g-tube care, Foley cath)
- Maintain excellent hygiene and safety
Registered Nurse
Chicago Behavioral Hospital
05.2021 - 09.2023
- Document and assess changes in patient conditions
- Obtain medical history from patients upon admission
- Coordinate with physicians to provide comprehensive patient care
- Transcribe and carry out physician’s orders
- Assess patient’s needs as related to chemical dependency and document the plan of care from admission through discharge
- Prioritize and formulate a plan of care based on patient assessment and according to policy
Licensed Practical Nurse
Misericordia
06.2018 - 05.2021
- Yearly and quarterly resident update and care plans
- Performing treatment orders (wound care, dressing changes, topical ointments)
- Providing patients with basic care or treatments, including taking temperature or blood pressure, giving enemas or douches, performing catheterizations, PGT feedings or blood draws
- Distributing medications to patients in proper doses, recorded times of administration to ensure ongoing accuracy
- Tested blood glucose and administered insulin
- Administered breathing treatments and O2 administration
Certified Nurses’ Assistant
Norwood Crossing
01.2015 - 08.2016
- Assisting patients with daily activities, including hygiene, mobility, oral care and repositioning
- Monitoring and charting vitals, sugar levels and intake/output levels
- Creating a comfortable environment, massaging, assisting with general needs
Education
PMHNP -
Walden University
11.2024
Bachelor of science - nursing
Rasmussen University of Nursing
12.2023
Associate degree - Nursing
Rasmussen University of Nursing
12.2020
Licensed Practical Nursing Program -
Northbrook College of healthcare
04.2018
Certified Nurses’ Assistant -
Samland Institute of Allied Health
12.2014
Diploma -
Mather High School
06.2013
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Clinical judgment
- EMR / EHR
- High level of autonomy
- Health screening
- Mental health nursing
- Patient consultation
- Coordinating referrals
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient care planning
Affiliations
- Walden University’s chapter of The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS), 2024
- Golden Key International Honour Society, 2024
Volunteer Experience
Zam’s Hope Community Center, 05/01/12, Present, Provided tutoring, mentoring and supervision to youth., Assisted with homework and recreational activities, including summers and other school breaks.
Certification
- OSHA Certified
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Languages
Nepali
Professional Working
Hindi
Professional Working
Timeline
Registered Nurse
SoundCloud Health
05.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Clipboard Health
09.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Chicago Behavioral Hospital
05.2021 - 09.2023
Registered Nurse
Warren Barr LP
03.2021 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Misericordia
06.2018 - 05.2021
Certified Nurses’ Assistant
Norwood Crossing
01.2015 - 08.2016
Bachelor of science - nursing
Rasmussen University of Nursing
Associate degree - Nursing
Rasmussen University of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nursing Program -
Northbrook College of healthcare
Certified Nurses’ Assistant -
Samland Institute of Allied Health
Diploma -
Mather High School
- OSHA Certified
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
PMHNP -
Walden University
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