William Tracy
Brookfield,IL
Summary
I am A patient-oriented Nurse with diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking, prioritizing patient needs, daily assignments and team communication. Offering personal expertise with orthopedic and endocrinology specialties. Having type one diabetes gives me a great connection point for my patients and residents. I am looking for a long term job where I can put my nursing skills to use and make the people around me happy and healthy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Orthopedics Registered Nurse
Northwestern Medical Group
06.2023 - 04.2024
- Educated patients and families on managing post-treatment home care needs and medication administration.
- Developed and implemented individual plans of care in collaboration with members of healthcare team to promote patient and family centered care in healing environment.
- Used critical thinking skills to assess and evaluate patient physical, psychosocial and emotional needs.
- Participated in activities that promoted safety, quality and regulatory compliance to enhance professional development and life long learning.
- Evaluated patient response and modified plan of care accordingly throughout patient stay.
- Supported pain management through administration of therapeutic massage and prescribed medications.
- Assisted patients in execution of physical therapy exercises and interventions, providing both physical and motivational support.
Clinical Student Nurse
West Suburban Medical Center
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Provided nursing care to rehabilitation patients on a busy unit independently
- Evaluated at 99% by the instructor for competence in nursing care skills
- Selected consistently by the staff and clinical instructor to evaluate patients
- Nurses on the unit commented daily on my ability to handle patient care efficiently and put the patients at ease
Youth Mentor/Speaker A1C Champion
Sanofi Global
09.2013 - 09.2018
- Presented to and mentored hundreds of people around the country while openly discussing my experience with Type 1 Diabetes
- Worked one on one with children on their Diabetes care routine while assessing and educating both the child and their family
- Developed and shared best practice in patient care - learning from professionals in endocrinology and nursing
- Networked with other healthcare professionals to stay on the cutting edge of treatment and care
Education
Associate Degree in Applied Science Nursing & General Studies -
Triton College School of Nursing At River Grove Illinois
River Grove, IL12.2022
Skills
- Medication management
- Pain management
- Physical therapy support
- Vitals assessment
- Medical equipment operation
- Time management
- Leadership
- Professionalism
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Patient care coordination
- Patient education
- Experience in patient care
- Ability to work with families
- Knowledge of diagnostic tests
Timeline
Orthopedics Registered Nurse
Northwestern Medical Group
06.2023 - 04.2024
Clinical Student Nurse
West Suburban Medical Center
09.2022 - 12.2022
Youth Mentor/Speaker A1C Champion
Sanofi Global
09.2013 - 09.2018
Associate Degree in Applied Science Nursing & General Studies -
Triton College School of Nursing At River Grove Illinois
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