Tracey Harris
Robbins,IL
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Advocate Christ Medical Center
06.2002 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action
- Managed care from admission to discharge
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL03.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
South Suburban College of Cook County
South Holland, IL06.2000
Skills
- EMR Systems
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Patient Discharging
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Monitoring
- Administering Immunizations
- Physical Assessment
- Medical Screening
- Treatment Plan Modification
- Patient Care Planning
- Disease Management Programs
- Direct Patient Care
- Inpatient and Outpatient Care
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Epic Systems
- Microsoft Outlook
- Shared Governance
- Staff Supervision
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones.
John Cage
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Advocate Christ Medical Center
06.2002 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science - Nursing
South Suburban College of Cook County
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