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Stephanie Frankel

Chicago,IL

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse and Family Nurse Practitioner seeking a position in an outpatient clinic or hospital setting. With almost 30 years of clinical experience in diverse settings offering excellent patient assessment skills and a dedication to providing holistic, high quality care. Passionate about building relationships with patients and the health care team to create an environment of trust and care.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

Latin School of Chicago
Chicago, IL
08.2025 - Current

Managed the organization and implementation of new curriculum systems, ensuring all materials were prepared and accessible for future lessons.

Facilitated small group instruction for literacy and math instruction, focusing on fostering independence and critical problem-solving skills.

Proactively managed long-term planning and resource allocation to ensure seamless daily transitions and educational continuity.

Co-managed a high-needs classroom by prioritizing social emotional learning and consistent routines, empowering students to achieve higher levels of emotional awareness and classroom participation.

Independent Family Nurse Practitioner

Advocate Medical Group
Chicago , IL
11.2008 - 08.2022

Currently working in a busy retail clinic setting that serves patients from the age of 12 months and older in an autonomous family practice setting. This challenging position requires knowledge in all aspects of health, illness, and chronic disease management along with an astute ability to triage and refer when needed in an independent setting. As a solo provider, knowledge in insurance, billing, and the ability to troubleshoot with various forms of technology are needed to keep your clinic running smoothly from day to day. Possesses excellent communication skills, compassion, and a calming presence to make patients feel at home in a new practice environment. Success in mastering these skills has resulted in many repeat and referral clientele over the years of my employment.

Assistant Teacher

Francis W Parker School
Chicago, IL
08.2022 - 06.2025

Contributed to a dynamic, play-based learning environment for junior kindergarten students, focusing on the development of crucial social-emotional learning skills, like conflict resolution, empathy, and self-help skills. Supported daily routines, including mealtimes and transitions, ensuring a smooth and positive experience for children. Organized and prepared engaging activities and learning materials to encourage exploration and discovery.

Partnered with the first-grade teacher to implement, and at times independently lead, lessons in literacy, math, and SEL. Provided targeted, one-on-one support to students with behavioral or learning challenges, contributing to their individual progress. Streamlined classroom transitions by efficiently organizing materials and resources, maximizing instructional time.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Northwestern Memorial Physicians group(NMPG)
Chicago , IL
01.2008 - 11.2008

Provided care to patients in a busy downtown internal medicine practice. This challenging position required knowledge and expertise in all areas of internal medicine. Specialized focus includes acute and chronic disease management, urgent acute care, routine physical examinations, and complex case management. Providing comprehensive care to all patients with a focus on health promotion and disease prevention.

Family Nurse Practitioner

University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics
Chicago , IL
11.2003 - 12.2007

Delivered care to a diverse community in a collaborative primary care setting. This high profile position demands skills in areas such as management, teaching and consulting while providing exceptional care to patients with a wide range of medical needs. Specialized focus include acute crisis prevention, complex case management, health promotion, and implementation of educational programs, appropriate care within the infectious disease arena and counsel to peer health educators on campus.

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Planned Parenthood
Chicago , IL
06.2001 - 11.2003

Performed all functions autonomously as a solo practitioner within a highly diverse medical office. Successfully and accurately serviced four patients an hour (often simultaneously) without sacrificing quality; consistently generate both repeat and referral clientele. Provided well-woman care in all areas of physical assessment, gynecology, contraception, and sexually transmitted diseases. Gave appropriate referrals for special conditions; acted as medical resource regarding questions of practice and procedure for the region. Administered transvaginal ultrasounds, IUD insertions, and other special procedures when needed.

Staff RN: Telemetry, ICU, CCU, Trauma ICU

Hospitals based in Illinois and California
01.1994 - 05.2000
  • Cared for critically ill patients with high-risk, life-threatening health problems.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create and implement and adapt individualized care plans.
  • Reviewed physician orders and administered therapies, treatments and medications.

Education

ADN - Nursing

Parkland College
Champaign, IL
12-1993

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
08-1996

Master of Science - Nursing

University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
05-2000

Skills

  • Clinical assessment
  • EHR management
  • Confidential communication
  • Problem-solving adaptability
  • Collaborative teamwork

Certification

  • Full Practice Authority APRN License and RN current-(Illinois APRN 277-001520)(RN 041-281007)
  • Nationally Certified Family Nurse Practitioner(FNP), ANCC-current
  • CPR Certified, current

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

Latin School of Chicago
08.2025 - Current

Assistant Teacher

Francis W Parker School
08.2022 - 06.2025

Independent Family Nurse Practitioner

Advocate Medical Group
11.2008 - 08.2022

Family Nurse Practitioner

Northwestern Memorial Physicians group(NMPG)
01.2008 - 11.2008

Family Nurse Practitioner

University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics
11.2003 - 12.2007

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Planned Parenthood
06.2001 - 11.2003

Staff RN: Telemetry, ICU, CCU, Trauma ICU

Hospitals based in Illinois and California
01.1994 - 05.2000

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Illinois At Chicago

Master of Science - Nursing

University of California - Los Angeles

ADN - Nursing

Parkland College
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