Marilyn Benedicto
Grayslake
Summary
Dedicated registered nurse skilled in effective communication and time management within fast-paced healthcare environments. Proven ability to develop individualized treatment plans and ensure optimal patient outcomes through strong clinical judgment and collaboration with healthcare teams.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Theresa's Home Care
Gurnee
12.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders and facility protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Educated patients and families on care plans and health management strategies.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Registered Nurse
Elevate Care Waukegan
Waukegan
04.2018 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and facility protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported significant changes to healthcare team to ensure timely interventions.
- Educated patients and families on care plans and health management strategies to enhance understanding and compliance.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create comprehensive care plans.
- Documented patient assessments and interventions in electronic health records accurately.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses to inform future care decisions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of St.La Salle
Bacolod City, Philippines04-2006
Bachelor of Science - Management Accounting
University of St.La Salle
Bacolod City, Philippines03-2001
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient assessment/evaluation
- Care plan development
- Direct nursing care
- Geriatric care
- Mental health nursing
- G-tube care
- Life-sustaining machines
- ACLS certification
- Critical thinking
- Strong clinical judgment
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Emotional intelligence
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Theresa's Home Care
12.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Elevate Care Waukegan
04.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of St.La Salle
Bachelor of Science - Management Accounting
University of St.La Salle