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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Rowan Birch

Lake Villa

Summary

Dedicated nursing student with hands-on clinical experience and a commitment to delivering patient-centered care. Recognized for critical thinking, attention to detail, and proficiency with EPIC systems. Awarded the Clinical Good Catch Award for identifying and resolving an oxygen administration error. Adept at patient assessment, medication administration, and fostering wellness through compassionate care and teamwork.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Nurse Intern

Carle Hospital
05.2025 - 07.2025
  • Gained valuable experience working and shadowing in various areas of the hospital (i.e. ER, ICU, CVCU), applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to administer medications under supervision, to achieve quality patient outcome goals
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
  • Developed strong communication skills through frequent interaction with patients, families, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in the care process.

Server

Captain's Quarters Marina, Restaurant, and Bar
05.2023 - 08.2024
  • Managed high-volume service, ensuring customer satisfaction under pressure.
  • Utilized POS systems to process transactions accurately.
  • Delivered prompt, courteous service to diverse clientele.

Cashier

Antioch Pizza Shop
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Handled customer transactions efficiently, ensuring accurate cash management.
  • Resolved customer queries promptly, improving satisfaction and fostering repeat business.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, enhancing operational efficiency.

Golf Cart Attendant

Midlane Country Club
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Delivered prompt and courteous service to over 100 guests daily.
  • Proactively maintained equipment, ensuring safety and functionality.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Honor's Program

Mennonite College of Nursing, Illinois State University
Normal, IL
05.2026

Skills

  • EPIC System Proficiency
  • Patient Assessment
  • Medication Administration
  • IV Catheter Insertion
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Health Promotion & Wellness
  • Critical Thinking
  • Team Collaboration
  • Patient Care
  • Communication

Accomplishments

  • Dean's List (5 semesters)
  • Redbird Scholar
  • Honor's Program
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
  • Clinical Good Catch Award: Recognized for identifying and resolving oxygen administration error
  • Letter of Commendation for Outstanding Clinical Performance

Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from American Heart Association


Timeline

Student Nurse Intern

Carle Hospital
05.2025 - 07.2025

Server

Captain's Quarters Marina, Restaurant, and Bar
05.2023 - 08.2024

Cashier

Antioch Pizza Shop
02.2022 - 08.2022

Golf Cart Attendant

Midlane Country Club
05.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Honor's Program

Mennonite College of Nursing, Illinois State University
Rowan Birch