Lorin Rolf
Lake In The Hills,IL
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate registered nurse with 6+ years of experience delivering direct quality care to patients. Excels in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication and a respectful attitude. Proficient in assessments, collaborating with multidisciplinary team members and fostering a culture of improvement in the clinical setting.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Northwestern Medicine
08.2018 - Current
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and acted using prescribed treatment strategies.
- Observed patient health and side effects from treatments and medications, noting all details in patient chart.
- Provided patients with information such as side effects from medications
- Collaborated across disciplines to coordinate disposition, referral and psychosocial support needs.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Indianapolis, IN05-2018
Skills
- Coordinating patient care
- Ensuring smooth unit operations
- Leadership abilities
- Medical assessment/charting
- Precepting
- Patient care planning
- Patient evaluation/monitoring
- Medication administration
- Patient discharge/education
- Policy compliance
- Professional bedside manner
Accomplishments
- Assessing and documenting on the compliancy of nurses documenting pain assessments
- Charge nurse and preceptor for new graduate nurses
- Council member for multiple hospital wide councils and unit based councils
- Assisted in facilitating staffing blocks and balancing schedules
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Certified Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Northwestern Medicine
08.2018 - Current
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Certified Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN)
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
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