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Dana Minculescu

Chicago

Summary

Current nursing student looking to expand my knowledge and build experience as a future RN, by learning through practice under a great healthcare team.


Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Clinical Experience

Northwestern Memorial Hospital (CRT)
07.2025 - 08.2025
  • Labor and Delivery – Northwestern Memorial (60h)
  • Pediatrics - UChicago Medicine (60h)
  • Mental Health - Advocate Lutheran General (60h)
  • Medical Surgical - UChicago Medicine (60h)
  • Medical Surgical - University of Illinois Hospital (60h)
  • Cook County Department of Corrections (60h)




Patient Care Technician

Northwestern Memorial Hospital
08.2024 - Current
  • Performed phlebotomy on patients.
  • Performed EGS's.
  • Collected specimens, such as urine, feces, and sputum.
  • Checked vital signs and recorded intake information.
  • Utilized computer systems for charting patient data.
  • Assisted patients with eating, bathing, grooming and ADL's


Online ESL Teacher

VIPKID International
01.2017 - 12.2020
  • Completed 2 week Internship at Vipkid's Headquarters in Beijing, China.
  • Provided 1:1 instruction for non-English speaking students within classroom settings.
  • Taught student ages 4 to 17 and Levels 0 (Beginner) to 8 (Proficient).
  • Taught lessons encompassing range of skill-building

activities for speaking, writing, reading and listening.



Lead Teacher

Children's World Academy
07.2013 - 11.2014
  • Guided student teachers and teaching aides in classroom management, leading by example and thoroughly answering questions.
  • Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
  • Maintained secure and disciplined classroom to provide positive learning environment.


Education

Master of Science in Nursing: Graduate Entry -

University of Illinois At Chicago
12.2025

Bachelor of Science - Social Sciences Education

University of Bucharest
Romania
06-2011

Skills

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – American Heart Association, Exp August 2027
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association, Exp April 2027
  • IL Professional Educator License (1305758)
  • Fluent in English, Romanian, Spanish

Timeline

Nursing Clinical Experience

Northwestern Memorial Hospital (CRT)
07.2025 - 08.2025

Patient Care Technician

Northwestern Memorial Hospital
08.2024 - Current

Online ESL Teacher

VIPKID International
01.2017 - 12.2020

Lead Teacher

Children's World Academy
07.2013 - 11.2014

Master of Science in Nursing: Graduate Entry -

University of Illinois At Chicago

Bachelor of Science - Social Sciences Education

University of Bucharest
Dana Minculescu