Biljana Ilieva
Bolingbrook
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
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Mercy Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Home health Licensed Practical Nurse
Independence Plus
10.2021 - 06.2023
- Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Performed skilled nursing tasks such as IV insertion, catheterization, and tracheostomy care as needed to support optimal patient health outcomes.
- Administered medications as prescribed, effectively managing pain and other symptoms for improved patient comfort.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Wynscape Nursing and Rehab
05.2018 - 12.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Community Nursing and Rehab
04.2014 - 05.2018
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Oak Point University
Chicago, IL04.2023
Practical Nursing Program -
PCCTI Oak Brook
Oak Brook, IL07.2013
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Patient Assessment
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Compassion and Empathy
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
License Certification
- RN Licensure, Current
- Licensed Practical Nurse, Current
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support, Current
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Current
Timeline
Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Mercy Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
Home health Licensed Practical Nurse
Independence Plus
10.2021 - 06.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Wynscape Nursing and Rehab
05.2018 - 12.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Community Nursing and Rehab
04.2014 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Oak Point University
Practical Nursing Program -
PCCTI Oak Brook
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