Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Westwood village nursing
Chicago, IL
07.2024 - Current
Ensured compliance with policies, regulations, standards of practice, safety protocols.
Assessed, monitored and documented vital signs for patients.
Provided emotional support for patients during difficult times of adjustment or distress.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Administered medications according to physician orders and Facility policy.
Identified potential crisis situations and took appropriate action to de-escalate them quickly and safely.
Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Registered Nurse, Long-Term Acute Care
Aperion care lakeshore
Chicago, IL
04.2024 - Current
Provided direct patient care, including assessments and treatments, to patients in a long-term acute care setting.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Implemented infection control protocols according to facility guidelines to prevent spread of infectious diseases.
Treated patients with broad range of acute, life-threatening diagnoses.
Maintained detailed patient records, documenting care provided and patient progress.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Balmoral Nursing Home
Chicago, IL
03.2023 - 02.2024
Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or strher.
Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Carrington of Lincolnwood
Chicago, IL
04.2020 - 08.2023
Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Romeoville IL,
09.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance
Great Paragon Institute
Chicago, IL
11.2019
Skills
Infection Control Procedures
Monitoring Fluids
Condition Monitoring
Understands Mobility Assistance Needs
Patient Management
Collecting Vital Signs
Medical assessment
Discharge coordination
IV management
Diabetes management
Chart updating
Professional bedside manner
Collecting vitals
Insulin medication assistance
Direct nursing care
Mental health nursing
Certification
Passed NCLEX Examination
Certified Nursing Assistant
BLS(CPR/AED)
Accomplishments
Dean's List Spring 2023
Honor Roll Summer 2023
Languages
YORUBA
Professional
English
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Westwood village nursing
07.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Long-Term Acute Care
Aperion care lakeshore
04.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Balmoral Nursing Home
03.2023 - 02.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Carrington of Lincolnwood
04.2020 - 08.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance
Great Paragon Institute
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