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Blair Gartley

Waukegan,IL

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with clinical experience in emergency, intensive care, and mental health nursing. Skilled in high-acuity patient management, rapid assessment, critical care interventions, and crisis stabilization. Proficient in therapeutic communication, patient education, medication administration, and evidence-based care planning. Adept at working in fast-paced hospital environments, collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, and supporting both physical and behavioral health needs to promote optimal patient outcomes and safety.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Vista East Medical Center
09.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
  • Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
  • Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment

Bartender

Booners Place
03.2012 - Current
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Contributed to positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Maintained clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.

Customer Service Team Leader

ShopKeep
01.2019 - 06.2022
  • Mentored new hires, providing guidance to ensure their successful integration into our team.
  • Promoted open communication channels among team members for better alignment on goals and objectives.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
  • Administered medications, following strict instructions from parents and medical labels.

Lifeguard

Waukegan Park District
03.2006 - 08.2009
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Demonstrated rescue techniques and provided first aid in emergency situations.
  • Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
  • Earned Water Safety Instructor certification and managed beachfront safety.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL
05.2024

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Clear and effective communication
  • Outgoing Personality
  • Strong Multitasking
  • Highly reliable
  • Patience and Tolerance
  • Direct Patient Care
  • First Aid
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Culturally-sensitive care
  • Ventilator support

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • CPR/AED certified
  • BLS/ACLS
  • NIH

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Vista East Medical Center
09.2024 - Current

Customer Service Team Leader

ShopKeep
01.2019 - 06.2022

Bartender

Booners Place
03.2012 - Current

Lifeguard

Waukegan Park District
03.2006 - 08.2009

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

College of Lake County

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