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Summary
Knowledgeable and compassionate Nursing staff member with 5+ years of professional nursing, student nursing training, and nurse technician experience. Diligent about serving all facets of patient medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals and families of all backgrounds while protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction within facility services.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
NICU Registered Nurse
HSHS St. John's Hospital
05.2023 - Current
- Provided direct bedside nursing care for high risk infants including those requiring advanced life support measures.
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs for critically ill neonates.
- Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
- Provided emotional support and education to parents of preterm babies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized patient care plans.
- Assisted physicians with complex procedures such as intubations, chest tube insertions and umbilical line placements.
RN Floor Nurse
HSHS St. John's
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Provided patient and family with necessary education.
- Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other disciplines.
- Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals
- Distributed assignments to RNs, LPNs and resident advisors, guided work and delivered training to promote proper care standards for patients.
NICU Student Nurse Intern
HSHS St. John's Hospital
12.2020 - 12.2020
- Participated in 72-hour experience at medical facility under supervision of preceptor.
- Monitored patient status and reported updates to senior medical staff.
- Provided compassionate patient care.
- Initiated standard medical care, including vital sign monitoring and feedings.
- Supported personal hygiene needs of patients and monitored fluid input and output to maintain accurate permanent records.
Nurse Tech
HSHS St. John's Hospital
12.2019 - 05.2021
- Took patients vitals, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse and documented vital signs and weight of patients.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, toileting and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Completed daily patient charting on computer with EPIC.
- Monitored fluid intake and output levels to evaluate electrolyte imbalances.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and ambulating.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Engaged with patient's families and visitors to provide a courteous, efficient visit experience.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. John's College
Springfield, IL05.2021
Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing
Lake Land College
Mattoon, IL12.2017
High School Diploma -
Shelbyville High School
Shelbyville, IL05.2016
Skills
- Medical records management within EPIC
- Patient motivation and encouragement
- Patient communication
- Vital signs collecting and recording
- Specimen collection
- Patient relations
- Grooming and bathing assistance
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Personable in regards to patient, family and staff relationships
- Adaptable to all shift assignments
- Maintain stamina throughout long hours
Affiliations
- Excellence in Nursing Award
- Academy of Neonatal Nursing Member
- Charge Nurse
- Shared Governance Chair
- St. John's College Alumni Member
- Alice Shea Beynon Scholarship Recipient
Certification
- IL RN License
- AHA BLS
Timeline
NICU Registered Nurse
HSHS St. John's Hospital
05.2023 - Current
RN Floor Nurse
HSHS St. John's
07.2022 - 05.2023
NICU Student Nurse Intern
HSHS St. John's Hospital
12.2020 - 12.2020
Nurse Tech
HSHS St. John's Hospital
12.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. John's College
Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing
Lake Land College
High School Diploma -
Shelbyville High School