Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Loyola University Medical Center
Chicago
12.2024 - Current
Administered medications and treatments as directed by healthcare providers.
Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the medical team.
Assisted in patient admissions, discharges, and transfers within the facility.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
Supported infection control practices to ensure a safe healthcare environment.
Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Performed wound care management including dressing changes per physician orders.
Performed catheterizations, IV therapy, lab draws, and other nursing interventions as required.
Cared for post-operative patients by providing wound care, pain management, and infection control protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL
05-2024
Skills
Medication administration
Patient assessment
Electronic health records
Wound care management
Infection control
Care coordination
Team collaboration
Critical thinking
Time management
Emotional support
Problem solving
Spanish speaking
Patient education
Admission/ Discharges
Discharge instructions
Certification
Illinois Registered Nurse License #041.574514 certified through May 2026