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Tracy Jurek

Homewood

Summary

Registered Nurse with extensive expertise in operating room preparation and patient documentation. Demonstrates strong communication skills and fosters interdisciplinary collaboration. Committed to improving patient care and optimizing team operations.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Registered Nurse, Operating Room

Franciscan Health
Chicago Heights / Olympia Fields
02.1999 - Current
  • Prepared operating rooms with essential instruments and equipment for various procedures.
  • Collaborated with surgeons and anesthesiologists to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient medical records throughout perioperative processes.
  • Fulfilled Charge Nurse responsibilities as needed to support team operations.
  • Circulated a diverse range of procedures including general surgery, gynecology, robotics, urology and orthopedics

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Northwest Community Hospital
Arlington Heights
01.1998 - 02.1999
  • Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans effectively.
  • Educated patients and families on health conditions, medications, and post-discharge care.

Registered Nurse, Urgent Care Clinic

Ingalls Urgent Aid
Calumet City
08.1997 - 01.1998
  • Assisted physicians during examinations and medical procedures to enhance efficiency.
  • Educated patients regarding treatment plans and health maintenance strategies.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
  • Coordinated discharge planning activities, including follow-up appointments and referrals for additional services.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of St. Francis
Joliet, IL
01-2005

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL
01-1996

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Patient documentation
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Operating room preparation

Certification

Registered Professional Nurse, State of Illinois

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Operating Room

Franciscan Health
02.1999 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Northwest Community Hospital
01.1998 - 02.1999

Registered Nurse, Urgent Care Clinic

Ingalls Urgent Aid
08.1997 - 01.1998

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of St. Francis

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Prairie State College
Tracy Jurek