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• Provides quality nursing care in accordance with Rush-Copley’s policies and procedures
• Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessments, treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to analyze patient data, evaluate diagnosis, and implement treatment plans based on symptoms, clinical status, and care management needs
• Deliver patient-centered care in a 32-bed unit with 1:4 patient ratios and educate patients and families on prognosis, treatment plans, and at-home care
• Perform physical assessments of patients, administer prescribed medications, insert IVs or access ports as needed, manage lines/tubes/drains, manage overall care, incorporate Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring in my.

• Delivered bedside care to two critical patients in a 32-bed ICU for a multitude of patients
• Collaborated with the interdisciplinary team to ensure individualized treatment plans and included the patient and family in planning throughout the healthcare continuum
• Anticipated and recognized significant changes in the patient’s condition, status, and need for care.
• Provided ongoing assessment of the patient and takes appropriate actions when changes occur.
• Applied ethical decision-making, demonstrates respect and understanding for peers, and other clinical disciplines. Participated as an effective member of the patient care team to formulate an integrated, unbiased.
• Implemented pre-, intra-, and post-care, evaluating response to clinical interventions with progression toward discharge

• Collaborated with the Registered Nurse in establishing a plan of care based upon an analysis of health, education, and developmental needs and patient/family preferences.
• Under the observation of the Registered Nurse, evaluated patient response to interventions and effectively communicated observations and patient needs to the Registered Nurse.
• Administered medication as delegated by the Registered Nurse, managed an increased number of patients and, incorporated principles of time management into shift routine.
• Demonstrated an ability to collect and synthesize relevant patient data accurately identifying patient status and needs and participated in emergencies

Assists in providing individualized care in a timely manner to assigned patients Reports findings and changes in physical and mental status to the assigned nursePerforms all necessary and requested patient care procedures, including assisting patients with personal care and activities of daily living, keeping rooms clean and neat, and obtaining vital.

Audit approximately 15- 20 charts per day by verifying patient identification, adding barcodes, and checking telemetry strips for accuracyOrders and maintains an adequate stock of center supplies for the medicine room, unit fridges, and emergency cartsComplete discharge process transferring documentation, alerting hospitality and maintenance staffPage.

Organized SNAI 2019 Spring Leadership Conference with other board membersServe as a member of the Publicity and Policies, and Event Planning CommitteesReach out to School SNA Chapters and maintain a record of school chapter officersProvide retention and recruitment initiatives for the SNAI MembershipAttend meetings once a month

Sugar Grove

Assisted with large-scale events including two career fairs hosting 70+ employers and 350 job seekers, and weekly on-campus recruitment for employersAnswered questions from employers and students about events, career topics, appointment scheduling, and the college’s online job board directing them to appropriate career-related resources or staff

Greater Chicago Area

Called various companies to receive donations to ensure event cost is 100% coveredAssisted with event planning for survivors such as Veterans, Cancer Survivors, and Mental Illness

Greater Chicago Area

Kept records of 20-40 customer interactions or transactions daily, recording details of inquiries, complaints, or comments, as well as actions taken.Ensured 100% customer satisfaction by using critical thinking skills to resolve customer conflicts.

Greater Chicago Area

Managed clinic’s 10+ promotional activities at event locations including set-up and take down tents, tables, and sound systemAssisted with project planning and management Greeted and provided initial care for up to 20 patients daily

Rush-Copley Medical Center

Observed different hospital faculty such as nurses, medical assistants, certified nursing assistants, Radiologic Technologist, and other medical professions at Rush-Copley medical center.Observed Intensive Care, Respiratory, Cardiology, Emergency, and the Post-Partum Units.

Greater Chicago Area

Developed interview questions and conducted 20 guest interviews.Answered 10-20 phone calls for the show to develop show content and allow callers to ask questions.Assisted with 10 direct mail fundraising and telethons monthly.

Associate Of Science - As, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Nursing

Activities and Societies: Treasurer of Student Nurse Association Waubonsee Chapter Vice President of Phi Theta Kappa Founder of TRIO.