Caring, hardworking, and service-oriented Registered Nurse with over ten years of experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care. A collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch service to patient populations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Advocate Trinity Hospital
Chicago, IL
03.2017 - Current
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Exhibited professionalism and leadership to peers by participating in professional activities and continuing education.
Represented health care facility in professional community organizations, maintaining high level of professionalism.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Evergreen Health and Rehabilitation
Evergreen Park, IL
06.2008 - 01.2013
Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
Education
Master of Science - Nurse Executive
Purdue University Northwest
Hammond, IN
05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Purdue University Calumet
Hammond, IN
12.2016
Skills
Medical Screening
Unit Administration
Patient Monitoring
Procedure Assistance
Staff Development and Precepting
IV Drug Therapy Management
Medication and IV Administration
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification