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INFECTION CONTROL PRACTITIONER
Professional Summary

Registered Nurse with a background in leadership and infection control seeks employment with a company that has an excellent reputation for patient care; ingenuity that is evolving in the latest technologies. I am confident that my values and compassion to deliver the best patient care will enable me to make a significant contribution to your company.

Licenses

Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois, License number 041.375999

Skill Highlights
  • Infection control standards expertise
  • Committed to compliance reporting
  • Effective policy and program development
  • Pharmacology, Phlebotomy, triple lumen, CVP, 12-Lead EKG, ventilator care, intravenous therapy.
  • Core Measures/ SCIP
  • Case Management
  • Data Abstraction
  • Survey Preparedness (IDPH, HFAP, and JCHACO
Professional Experience
01/2013 - Current
Westlake Hospital － Melrose Park, IL Infection Control Practitioner
  • Responsible/ Accountable for the Infection Control Program
  • Collect /analyze data related to communicable diseases
  • Conduct epidemiological investigations
  • Review daily microbiology reports, chart reviews
  • Review/ update, create policies related to infection control based on Evidenced Based Practices.
  • Educate staff on infection control via staff orientation and in-services
  • Report communicable diseases to IDPH, CDC, NNDIQ, and INEDDS
  • Actively participate in Quality Improvement and utilize the data obtained to enhance the quality of patient care.
07/2011 - 01/2013
Roseland Community Hospital － Chicago, Il Infection Control Clinician
  • Reviewed/ monitored admission sheets to evaluate / identify the need for patient isolation, readmits of patients with multi- drug resistant organisms and high risk patients with potential infection.
  • Conducted daily rounds and environment surveillance round
  • Worked on Core Measures, SCIP, CAUTI/CLABSI initiatives, Data Abstraction.
  • Prepared monthly and quarterly reports
  • Educated new staff on infection control policy and procedures
  • Conducted in-services on infection control to staff
09/2010 - 04/2011
Amedisys Home Health － Tinley Park, Il RN- Case Manager
  • Assessed patients in their homes
  • Managed caseload of 30 clients, providing education, treatments, IV therapy, venipuncture and wound care.
  • Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools.
  • Devised care plans, and referred patients to appropriate disciplines based on initial assessment.
  • Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
10/2009 - 04/2010
Manor Care － Palos Heights, Il Director of Care Delivery
  • Oversaw the care management of patients in the Rehab Unit.
  • Ensured quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.
  • Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
  • Coordinated with nursing team to ensure optimal levels of patient care and safety.
  • Attended daily meetings.
  • Tracked and monitored infections, implemented infection control measures.
10/2008 - 02/2009
Providence Life Services － Palos Heights, Il Medicare/ Rehab Nurse Manager
  • Oversaw the care management of patients in Rehab Unit
  • Certified Medicare stay
  • Managed (40)-member nursing and medical support team.
  • Prepared weekly management reports
  • Conducted chart audits
  • Tracked/monitored infections and implemented infection control measures.
  • Attended daily meetings.
Education
2014
Regis University Denver, Colorado Master of Science: Nursing Leadership/ Health Care Management

Anticipated earn date 12/2014
2013
Regis University Denver , Colorado Bachelor of Science: Nursing

Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a 3.95 GPA

2009
Kennedy King College Chicago, Illinois Associate of Science: Nursing
2007
Dawson Technical Institute Chicago, Illinois Certificate: Practical Nursing
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Westlake Hospital
  • Roseland Community Hospital
  • Amedisys Home Health
  • Manor Care
  • Providence Life Services

School Attended

  • Regis University
  • Kennedy King College
  • Dawson Technical Institute

Job Titles Held:

  • Infection Control Practitioner
  • Infection Control Clinician
  • RN- Case Manager
  • Director of Care Delivery
  • Medicare/ Rehab Nurse Manager

Degrees

  • Master of Science : Nursing Leadership/ Health Care Management
    Bachelor of Science : Nursing
    Associate of Science : Nursing
    Certificate : Practical Nursing

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