Ann Lockhart
Dunfermline
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Carle Health Pekin Hospital
Pekin, IL
09.2021 - Current
- Perform initial patient assessments and work with physicians to plan, implement, and evaluate plans of care for patients of all ages
- Record patients’ medical history, vital statistics, and test results in electronic and physical medical charts.
- Observe patients and actualize nursing interventions to expedite healing and recovery after surgery.
- Utilize clinical expertise to remove sutures, administer medications and injections, administer IV therapy, test glucose levels. Perform venipuncture, and provide wound care.
- Educate patients and caregivers on diagnosis, treatment options, and disease process, and self-management.
- Provide comprehensive instruction on discharge plans to sustain continuity of care upon discharge and drive recovery goals.
- Precept student nurses and new hires on unit and hospital policies, clinical skills, and direct patient care.
Executive Director
United Way for Fulton County
Canton, IL
08.2016 - 09.2021
Executive Director
United Way for Knox County
Galesburg, IL
07.2006 - 08.2016
- Annually fundraise to support local partner agencies
- Prepare annual budget
- Organize, promote and hold special events
- Prepare and release press reports
- Developed and maintained company internet pages and Facebook page
- Worked with a board of directors and numerous volunteers
- Led strategic initiatives to enhance community engagement and resource allocation.
- Developed comprehensive fundraising strategies to increase donor contributions and funding partnerships.
- Fostered collaborations with local organizations to address critical social issues in Fulton County.
- Cultivated relationships with stakeholders to ensure alignment of community goals and organizational mission.
- Oversaw financial management, ensuring fiscal responsibility and long-term sustainability for the organization.
Paralegal
Mustain Lindstrom & Henson
Galesburg, IL
10.1996 - 04.2006
Paralegal
Cusack Fleming Gilfillan & O’Day
Peoria, IL
06.1993 - 04.1996
- Prepare affidavits, legal correspondence, organize, and maintain documents in paper or electronic filing system
- Prepare briefs, pleadings, appeals, wills, contracts, and real estate closing documents
- Meet with clients and other professionals to discuss details of case
- File pleadings with court clerk
- Gather and analyze research data such as statutes, decisions, and legal articles, codes and documents
- Prepare for trial by organizing exhibits
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Paralegal Studies
Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL05-1992
Associate’s Degree - Nursing
Spoon River College
Canton, IL05-2021
Associate’s Degree - Paralegal Studies
Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL05-1992
Skills
- Compassionate patient care
- CPR Certified
- Venipuncture
- Leadership
- NIHSS Certified
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Precepting
Certification
Registered Nurse - License Number 041520373
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Carle Health Pekin Hospital
09.2021 - Current
Executive Director
United Way for Fulton County
08.2016 - 09.2021
Executive Director
United Way for Knox County
07.2006 - 08.2016
Paralegal
Mustain Lindstrom & Henson
10.1996 - 04.2006
Paralegal
Cusack Fleming Gilfillan & O’Day
06.1993 - 04.1996
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Paralegal Studies
Illinois Central College
Associate’s Degree - Nursing
Spoon River College
Associate’s Degree - Paralegal Studies
Illinois Central College
AWARDS
Daisy Award Winner - January 2023 & August 2023, Preceptor of the Year Nominee - 2023 & 2025