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Joshua Dixon

Aurora

Summary


Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in (Med-Surg, Stroke, and ED) and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Edwards Hospital
08.2023 - Current


  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.

Registered Nurse

Silver Cross Hospital
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.


Registered Nurse

Kishwaukee Hospital
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL
12-2020

Skills

  • Professional bedside manner
  • Emotional awareness
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • TNCC

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Edwards Hospital
08.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Silver Cross Hospital
05.2022 - 07.2023

Registered Nurse

Kishwaukee Hospital
04.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Northern Illinois University
Joshua Dixon