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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE 

Patient-focused, customer service skilled professional who delivers high-quality patient care backed by strong medical industry experience. Builds effective relationships and communication with patients, families, management, and staff maintains and ensures patient privacy and confidentiality. 

PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

Advocate Trinity (Nurse Extern II)  01/2022- Current 

(Medsurg, Tele, Stepdown, SICU, MICU, Observation) Work alongside under the supervision of an RN to provide patient-centered care utilizing technical skills, activities of daily living, vital signs, medication pass, IV flush, IV insertion, Accu checks, insulin injections, anticoagulant injections, IV piggyback, patient discharge, wound care, tracheal care, EKG, bladder scan, and Tele monitoring.

Advocate Trinity Hospital    08/2020-Current

Nurse Technician (Float/Registry) 

Answered signal lights, bells, Accu checks, and monitored computer and intercom systems to determine patient needs. Took vital signs and assisted with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, feeding, charting, and ambulation. Observed patient condition, reported significant changes to appropriate personnel, and documented nursing care and patient status by nursing standards of care. Companionship, transportation, range of motion, Foley catheter, bathing, toileting, and wound care, turn patients every two hours to prevent pressure sores, G tube feeding, collect stool and specimen for laboratory, change patients linen.

UIC Hospital|Chicago, IL

Nurse Technician (7EMedicine)  11/2019- 05/2021

Answered signal lights, bells, Accu checks, and monitored computer and intercom systems to determine patient needs. Took vital signs and assisted with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, feeding, charting, and ambulation. Observed patient condition, reported significant changes to appropriate personnel, and documented nursing care and patient status by nursing standards of care. Companionship, Hoyer lift, range of motion, Foley catheter, bathing, toileting, laundry, and wound care, turn patients every two hours to prevent pressure sores, G tube feeding, and CPR certification, collect stool and specimen for laboratory, EKG, change patients linen, assist with feeding patients and adjust side rail and restraints and rotated on different units when needed.

UIC Hospital |Chicago, IL 

Medical Office Specialist (Physical therapy department ) 03/2016-11/2019

Lead scheduler over Cardiopulmonary clinic, Check in patients, schedule f/u appointments, Cerner and Pam experience, high call volumes, check patients voicemails, insurance verification, registration, enrollment, stock treatment rooms, and provide maintenance of the therapy gym, medical terminology, collect copayments, register patients, and ICD 9-10.

Aishling Companion Home Care |Orland Park, IL  02/2015- 5/2016

Certified Nursing Assistant  

Companionship, Hoyer lift, medication reminders, housekeeping, meal prep, transportation, range of motion, Foley catheter, bathing, toileting, and laundry.

St. Margaret Hospital │ Hammond, IN  02/2013 – 11/2014

Patient Care Technician (PCT)

Took vital signs and assisted with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, feeding, and ambulation. Observed patient condition, reported significant changes to appropriate personnel, and documented nursing care and patient status by nursing standards of ca 

Right at Home │ Hinsdale, IL 06/2011 – 02/2013

Certified Nursing Assistant

Companionship, Hoyer lift, medication reminders, housekeeping, meal prep, transportation, range of motion, Foley catheter, bathing, toileting, and laundry.

Sunrise Assisted Living│ Burr Ridge, IL   06/2006 – 05/2011

Certified Nursing Assistant 

Answered signal lights, vital signs, bathing assistance, feeding, Hoyer lift, sit-to-stand, rotated bed-bound patients, assist with dressing, grooming, and hygiene care companionship, charting, and activities.

EDUCATION

-Chicago State University- (Nursing G.P.A 3.45/4.0)   06/2019-Current 

-Ultimate Medical Academy –Medical Administrative Assistant GPA 3.89/4.0 Associate of Degree 08/2015 

–Penn Foster College– Physical Therapy aide(Diploma) 08/2012

-South Suburban College– Certified Nursing Assistant (Certification) 02/2006 

  SKILLS    

Academic Honors Recognition / Honor Roll. 3.89

Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Type 30 WPM. 

CPR and First Aid certified. 

Mental Health First Aider

Ability to handle multiple tasks as assigned with high attention to detail. 

Volunteer Services

– Vital Bridges South

– National Kidney Foundation

– Orchard Street Christian Day Care Center

– Frontline Favor Ministries

-Beautiful Beginnings Daycare