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Stephanie Whittaker

Chicago,IL

Summary

I am an RN with 6 years experience in Labor and Delivery; I take pride in being a professional nurse who stays up to date with evidence-based practice in order to provide the best care to my patients. I have experience in OB triage/OB ED, antepartum, post-partum, and am a primary charge nurse on nightshift. I am known to be decisive, flexible at adapting to the dynamic environment of L&D, while remaining compassionate to patients and family members. I have outstanding leadership qualities, and experience in delegation and staffing of the unit. I am confident that I am an excellent candidate for this position.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Birth Place Staff Nurse

West Suburban Medical Center
04.2018 - Current
  • Assisted with delivery of newborns, providing care and support for successful transition to parenthood.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses. Followed EMTALA.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Mentored new nursing staff, supporting their professional growth and development.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse- Stroke Unit

Northshore Glenbrook Hospital
06.2017 - 04.2018
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Coordinated discharge planning in collaboration with case managers, social workers, and other support staff for optimal continuity of care after hospitalization.
  • Delegated tasks to nursing assistants and support staff effectively, ensuring safe and efficient care delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Administration of Justice

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
06.2017

Master of Science - Nursing

DePaul University
Chicago, IL
11.2016

Certification

  • BLS | Basic Life Support
  • ACLS | Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • NRP | Neonatal Resuscitation Program
  • AWHONN | Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring

Licensure Certifications

  • Registered Professional Nurse, Illinois, 041449594, 05/31/2026
  • RNC-OB, 104617207, 06/15/2024


References

  • Natasha Gittings, RN, West Suburban Medical Center, Family Birth Place, Nurse Educator, Oak Park, IL, 773-251-0298, negfp@comcast.net
  • Mariana Montoya, RN, Antelope Valley Medical Center, L&D Travel Nurse, Lancaster, CA, 224-520-0333, montoya.mariana6@gmail.com
  • Charles Morton, RN, Swedish Hospital, Family Birthing Center, Staff Nurse, Chicago, IL, 773-580-7614, cm66@sbcglobal.net

Timeline

Family Birth Place Staff Nurse

West Suburban Medical Center
04.2018 - Current

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse- Stroke Unit

Northshore Glenbrook Hospital
06.2017 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Administration of Justice

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Master of Science - Nursing

DePaul University

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