ChiQuita Allen
Chicago
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
REGISTERED NURSE/REGISTERED NURSE, MEDICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT/STEPDOWN IMCU
John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County
Chicago, IL, USA
06.2023 - Current
- Performed daily assessments to evaluate patient condition and implemented necessary interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized patient plans of care.
- Participated in the development of discharge plans for appropriate follow-up care after hospitalization.
REGISTERED NURSE/REGISTERED NURSE, TELEMETRY
U Chicago Medicine
Chicago, IL, USA
02.2023 - Current
- Provide comprehensive care to 4-5 cardiac and telemetry patients per shift in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting.
- Perform detailed patient assessments and continuous cardiac monitoring interpretation.
- Administer IV medications, titrate drips, and ensure safe medication management.
- Educate patients and families on disease processes, treatment plans, and post-discharge care.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Maintain strict adherence to infection control and patient safety protocols.
- Participate in fall risk quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety.
Registered Nurse Traveler
New York Presbyterian Hospital
New York, NY
01.2026 - 03.2026
- Administered comprehensive patient assessments to determine individual care needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective care plans.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care and prevention strategies.
- Monitored vital signs and adjusted treatments based on patient responses, ensuring optimal recovery outcomes.
Registered Nurse Traveler
Riverside Miller Rehabilitation
Kankakee, IL
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective rehabilitation strategies for diverse patient populations.
- Led nursing staff in best practices for patient safety, enhancing compliance with healthcare regulations and protocols.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of patients' needs, tailoring interventions to promote individualized care plans.
- Coordinated discharge planning with healthcare providers, facilitating smooth transitions for patients from rehabilitation to home care settings.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
ACUTE CARE / REGISTERED NURSE, MEDICAL-SURGICAL UNIT
Community Hospital
Munster, Indiana, USA
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Facilitated communication between patients, family members and other healthcare professionals.
- Performed daily assessments to evaluate patient condition and implemented necessary interventions.
- Provided direct patient care in an acute care setting, including assessment of patient status, administering medications and treatments, and monitoring vital signs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN, USAAssociate of Applied Science - undefined
Rasmussen University
Tinley Park, IL, USA06.2023
High School Diploma - undefined
Rich Central High School
Olympia Fields, IL, USA05.2013
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Infection control measures
Timeline
Registered Nurse Traveler
New York Presbyterian Hospital
01.2026 - 03.2026
Registered Nurse Traveler
Riverside Miller Rehabilitation
09.2025 - 12.2025
ACUTE CARE / REGISTERED NURSE, MEDICAL-SURGICAL UNIT
Community Hospital
08.2023 - 11.2023
REGISTERED NURSE/REGISTERED NURSE, MEDICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT/STEPDOWN IMCU
John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County
06.2023 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE/REGISTERED NURSE, TELEMETRY
U Chicago Medicine
02.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Associate of Applied Science - undefined
Rasmussen University
High School Diploma - undefined
Rich Central High School