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Summary

Driven Registered Nurse with years of experience caring for patients within multiple settings. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment. Accustomed to treating diverse patient needs while managing dynamic conditions. Offering clinical knowledge and judgment combined with strong documentation, vitals monitoring and problem-solving abilities. Well-versed in managing emergent cases with efficiency. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Skills
  • Patient Care and Safety
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Catheter change and preparation
  • Collecting specimens
  • Infection control procedures
  • HIPAA
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Helping with medication
  • Quick problem solver
  • Flexible
  • Leadership
  • Collaboration
  • Friendly and hardworking
  • Communication
  • Active listening
  • Multitasking
  • Work ethic
  • Organizational skills
Experience
RN | 10/2016 to 12/2020
Wexford Health Sources Inc. - Ina, IL
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
  • Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care and catheter insertion.
  • Set up trays, supplies and sterile fields for office procedures.
  • Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses to maximize performance and quality of team operations.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Administered medications and assisted in diagnostic testing for HIV-positive patients.
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
  • Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
  • Immunized patients against influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
  • Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
LPN | 02/2015 to 10/2016
Manor Court of Carbondale - Carbondale, IL
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
  • Collected biological specimens and packages for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
  • Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 30 patients per day.
  • Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
  • Scheduled appointments for evaluations and scans for office with 20+ active patients.
  • Worked with healthcare team, including social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists, to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
  • Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
  • Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
  • Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
  • Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
  • Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
  • Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Customer Service Associate | 05/2014 to 05/2015
Kmart - West Frankfort, IL
  • Supported customer service goals and enhanced relations through friendly, knowledgeable and positive communication.
  • Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints.
  • Met and exceeded productivity targets by handling every interaction with top-notch customer service.
  • Educated customers on special pricing opportunities and company offerings.
  • Assisted with purchases, locating items and signing up for rewards programs.
  • Processed all sales transactions accurately and promptly to prevent long customer wait times.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer service.
  • Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
  • Monitored sales events, added new merchandise and rang up purchases.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers and maintain satisfaction levels.
  • Operated cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change.
Education and Training
Rend Lake College - Ina, IL
Associate of Applied Science
Registered Nurse , 05/2015
  • President's Honor Roll Member
  • Ranked in Top 5 of class
  • Dean's List Last two semesters of RN year
Lindenwood University - Saint Charles, MO
Bachelor of Science
Biology, 05/2013
  • Minor in Chemistry
  • High Scholar and Athlete Recipient
Zeigler-Royalton High School - Mulkeytown, IL
High School Diploma
05/2009
  • National Honor Society Member
  • Multiple School Club Member
  • Ranked in Top 5% of class
  • Honor Roll all four years of High School
  • Wendy's High School Heisman Recipient
  • Top Scholar Student and Athlete
John A Logan College - Carterville, IL
Phlebotomy Certificate
01/2014
  • Completed coursework to obtain phlebotomy licensure
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Wexford Health Sources Inc.
  • Manor Court of Carbondale
  • Kmart

School Attended

  • Rend Lake College
  • Lindenwood University
  • Zeigler-Royalton High School
  • John A Logan College

Job Titles Held:

  • RN
  • LPN
  • Customer Service Associate

Degrees

  • Associate of Applied Science
    Bachelor of Science
    High School Diploma
    Phlebotomy Certificate

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