Tinley Risinger
Mattoon,IL
Summary
Highly motivated with excellent communication skills and compassionate attitude. Adept in personalized patient care and medical-surgical procedures. Skillful in completing nursing interventions per protocol in a timely manner and prioritizing tasks based on acuity. Committed to providing high-quality care and improving patient outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
11.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers for both routine and urgent needs.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Skillfully performed, IV insertion, urinary catheterization, and medication administration as well as various other patient care tasks while ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control and patient safety standards.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
- Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
- Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Managed caseload of 6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
Patient Intake Representative
Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH)
12.2022 - 10.2023
- Ensured timely completion of all registration activities according to established standards.
- Demonstrated ability to accurately collect patient information and enter data into electronic health records system.
- Provided support and guidance to clients and their families throughout the intake process, addressing their questions, concerns, and needs.
- Utilized various computer systems to access patient data quickly and accurately.
- Developed strong customer service skills while interacting with patients in a courteous and professional manner.
- Processed insurance forms, verified coverage eligibility, and ensured that all required paperwork was completed correctly.
- Compiled medical histories, insurance information, patient complaints, and other pertinent information for each patient visit.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive medical records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL08.2024
Minor in Health Care Management - undefined
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL12.2023
Minor in Psychology - undefined
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL05.2023
Skills
- Flexibility
- Time management
- Emotional intelligence
- Intravenous therapy
- Compassionate care
- Clinical judgment
- Medication and IV administration
- Infection control
- Accurate documentation
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
Certification
- Illinois Licensed Registered Nurse, October 2024
- Mental Health First Aid (MHFA), Southern Illinois University, April 2023
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, April 2025
Daisy Nomination (March 2025)
I received a Daisy Nomination in March 2025 from a patient I cared for on the medical/surgical unit of Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
11.2024 - Current
Patient Intake Representative
Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH)
12.2022 - 10.2023
Minor in Health Care Management - undefined
Southern Illinois University
Minor in Psychology - undefined
Southern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Illinois University
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