Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Surgical Nurse
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hospital
08.2022 - 10.2022
Implemented, monitored patient care plans, and communicates patient condition as appropriate
Served as primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care
Noted and carried out physician and nursing orders
Assessed and coordinated patient's discharge planning needs with members of healthcare team
Administered medications and treatments to patients, resulting in improved overall health and comfort
Provided emotional support and education to patients and their families, resulting in improved patient satisfaction.
Promoted safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
Registered Nurse
Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center
05.2020 - 08.2022
Provide, develop and implement nursing care plans, maintain medical records, and educate patients
Ensure physician’s orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately & notify the physician of changes in status such as difficulties, emergencies, etc
Ensure nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs and initial treatment plan is completed upon admission
Responsible for completing admission and discharge process
Exhibit therapeutic rapport with patients
Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors, coworkers, and others involved in inpatient treatment.
Patient Care Technician, PICU/Unit Secretary
Edward-Elmhurst Health
08.2011 - 10.2019
Performed patient care tasks and procedures under close supervision & according to established procedures
Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers
Assisted patients with personal hygiene, nourishment, elimination needs, diagnostic tests, and certain treatments
Obtained patient vital signs and reported to staff nurse/ physician
Record dietary data, assisted with feeding and monitoring intake.
Patient Transporter
Edward-Elmhurst Health
01.2011 - 08.2011
Transported patients to rooms and appointments efficiently
Maintained confidentiality of patient data and conditions to safeguard health information
Provided physical support to patients through diverse types of mobility
Communicate with staff and patients using clear, concise, and assertive communication.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Professional Nursing
Rasmussen College
Romeoville, IL
01.2019
Genesis Healthcare Institute
Romeoville, IL
01.2010
Skills
IV medication administration
PO medication administration
IM injections
Indwelling catheter insertion and removal
Tracheostomy care/suction, care of gastrostomy tube
Oxygen therapy
Completed head-to-toe data collection and client care plans
Assisted inpatient care including toileting/bathing, activities of daily living, and community-based activities
Documented outcomes, interventions, and analyzed treatment plans
Reviewed medical history and lab results
Sterile technique and infection control
EPIC
Leadership
Discharge Planning
Basic Life Support
Personal Information
Registered Nurse
Volunteer Experience
Edward-Elmhurst Health, Naperville, IL, Emergency Department, 2009, 2010
Linden Oaks Behavioral Health, Naperville, IL, 2009, 2010
Languages
English
Full Professional
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Medical Surgical Nurse
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hospital
08.2022 - 10.2022
Registered Nurse
Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center
05.2020 - 08.2022
Patient Care Technician, PICU/Unit Secretary
Edward-Elmhurst Health
08.2011 - 10.2019
Patient Transporter
Edward-Elmhurst Health
01.2011 - 08.2011
Associate of Applied Science - Professional Nursing
Rasmussen College
Genesis Healthcare Institute
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