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Stacey Arguello Dyck

Oak Park,IL

Summary

Highly skilled and empathetic ICU Nurse with extensive experience in managing critical care patients, including those on mechanical ventilation and requiring life-sustaining interventions. Proficient in collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver patient-centered care. Demonstrates a commitment to patient advocacy and a capacity to perform under pressure in fast-paced environments.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN, ICU

Community First Medical Center
Chicago, IL, IL
08.2023 - Current
  • Ensured optimal care and monitoring for patients on mechanical ventilation, contributing to improved respiratory function and patient comfort.
  • Mentored new RN staff, enhancing unit efficiency and promoting best practices in patient care.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and laboratory data to assess needs and provide emergency interventions.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary rounds involving physicians, nurses, social workers and other healthcare professionals.
  • Followed HCA ethical values and principles and adhered to HIPAA medical record regulations to promote patients' privacy.
  • Managed the administration of blood products and monitored patients for adverse reactions.
  • Delivered empathetic end-of-life care, supporting both patients and their families during challenging times, ensuring dignity and comfort.
  • Advocated for patients, ensuring their needs and preferences were communicated to the healthcare team.
  • Implemented advanced life support techniques and interventions during emergency situations to stabilize patients.

Assistant Center Director

KinderCare Learning Centers
Elmhurst, IL
05.2005 - 09.2023
  • Fostered caring and safe environment for children and parents.
  • Promoted positive company image and established reputation as provider of choice for educational programs in greater community.
  • Led and motivated young people from diverse backgrounds, fostering improved job and social skills.
  • Stayed current on guidelines to maintain compliant program operations.
  • Supervised childcare workers and oversaw facility to meet state requirements for education and training.
  • Collaborated on strategies to enhance student learning and behavior alongside parents and teaching staff.
  • Established and optimized program schedules to cover planned needs while capitalizing on opportunities to improve student learning.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Addison, IL
09.2023

Bachelor of Arts - French/Political Science

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL
05.1992

Skills

  • Critical Care Nursing
  • Patient and Family Education
  • Emergency Response
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Patient Safety and Advocacy
  • Health Promotion
  • Compassionate Care
  • Healthcare Team Collaboration
  • Treatment Planning



Certification

  • Basic Life Support Training - Expiration 5/2024

Accomplishments

Member of Phi Pi Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society - 06/2023-present

Member of Student Nurses' Association - 02/2022-09/2023

Certificate of Achievement : Introduction to Perioperative Nursing - Completed 04/25/2023

Timeline

RN, ICU

Community First Medical Center
08.2023 - Current

Assistant Center Director

KinderCare Learning Centers
05.2005 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Bachelor of Arts - French/Political Science

Eastern Illinois University
Stacey Arguello Dyck