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Registered Nurse

Location:
Elmhurst, IL
Posted:
April 04, 2015

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Smita Patel

**** **** ***** ***

Bartlett, IL ***03

630-***-****

EDUCATION

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO, IL

Graduated 05/2014

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Illinois Professional Registered Nurse (RN)

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO, IL

Graduated 12/2009

Bachelor of Science Degree Major: Chemistry, emphasis in biochemistry

Minor: Math

*Deans List 2006-2009

*CPR/BLS Certificate

*Active member of American Nurses Association

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

• Central DuPage Hospital, Pediatric Unit AUG 2013- APRIL 2014

o Clinical Skills: Suctioning, Placing NG tube, NG tube feeding, IV medications, IM/SQ Injection

• Edwards Hines, Jr. VA Hospital AUG 2013- APRIL 2014

o Clinical Skills: Tracheostomy Care, Foley Catheter Insertion, Blood draw&IV Insertion (few

attempts), Used various Mental Health Assessment Tools

o Emergency Room, Blind center, Women’s Health Clinic, Medical Surgery & Psychiatric Unit

• Loyola Hospital, Medical Surgery Unit & Community Health Care MAY 2013 - JULY 2013

o Clinical Skills: Sterile dressing/field, make patients’ beds, bath patients, Visit patients in home

care setting, Insulin Injection, Oral medications, Vital signs, Documentation

• Resurrection Chicago Hospital, OB Unit AUG 2013- DEC 2013

o Skills: Vitamin K injection, APGAR Score, Relaxation/breathing techniques

• Mock Code Clinical Simulation (Identifies Cardiopulmonary arrest) and Leadership Simulation at

Loyola

WORK EXPERIENCE

Elmwood Park, IL

ELMWOOD CARE NURSING HOME JAN 2015 - PRESENT

Registered Nurse (RN) Part time

• Responsible for giving morning and afternoon medications to assigned residents

• Additional duties includes monitoring vital signs, recording blood sugar, and giving Insulin and

heparin injection

• Advanced duties such as giving Intravenous and G tube medications, Narcotic medications, as well

as performing suctioning, changing foley and colostomy bag

• Use Matrix to record residents progress notes, doctors orders, lab order, admission, and

discharge notes

• SBARs communication with next shift nurse on assigned residents

• Provide emotional, spiritual, and psychological support to residents and family members

• Maintain safe and clean working environment by following safe procedures, rules and regulations

North Chicago, IL

ABBVIE PHARMACEUTICAL JAN 2015- PRESENT

Registered Nurse Oncology Safety

Reviews safety-related data from clinical trials for content, quality, adherence to regulatory

guidance and protocols.

Triages SAE information in order to fulfill timely reporting according to the authority/regulatory

requirements.

Participates in applicable safety surveillance activities for assigned products.

Collects, analyzes, and triages AEs including reporting SAEs to INDsafety.

Assessment of AE coding for consistency and accuracy of coding.

Medical review of safety-related CRFs and labs, including communication with Study

Physicians.

Interface with study manager, CROs, CRAs, Data Management, PV to assure query resolution.

Creation of narratives of SAEs and other identified AEs of interest in accordance with accepted

standards and with minimal revision required upon review.

AUG 2014- DEC 2014 HORSHAM, PA

TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL (JUDGE GROUP)

Supply Chain QA Coordinator

• Proactively manage the flow of change control documentation into the SCQA department

• Responsible to work with various departments within the company as well as Third Party Contract

Manufacturing Organizations

• Manage a variety of administrative functions in a high volume office

• Receive, print, and log Change Control request, Maintain records, filing systems and computer files

2011-JAN 2013 ROUNDLAKE IL

BAXTER HEALTHCARE MAY

Product Surveillance Quality Associate

Demonstrate critical thinking and decision making skills while coding the MD Hardware complaints

appropriately

Determine the reportability of a complaint and submit associated MedWatch reports within 30 days

per regulations and reports adverse events

Managed workflow, identified and prioritized closure of complaints based on severity and age

Review complaintsagainst the criteria listed in the Closure checklist (1203845) for adequacy to the

procedural requirements

Readily accepted new roles/challenges within the group and new changes in processing of

complaints

Strong written/verbal communication skills and effectively coordinated with cross-functional teams,

peers, and management

Mentored new team members and prepared them to pursue good documentation practices

Participate in process improvement activities and projects

ALDEN VALLEY RIDGE REHABILITATION CENTER 2005- MAY 2006 BLOOMINGDALE, IL

DEC

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

• Doing Vital Signs and finger sticks, answering call lights, collecting urine/stool samples

• Provide daily needs and comforts to residents

• Assisting residents in bathing, feeding, moving, and routine monitoring

• Taking residents to Center’s organization clubs including book club, gardening club, and Art club

• Store residents’ belongings in the proper place, restocking cabinets in patients’ rooms, making beds

• Aid other nurses, doctors and other health professionals in patient care when needed

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

UNIVERSITY ILLINOIS OF CHICAGO MAY 2009-OCT 2009 CHICAGO, IL

• Gained hands-on knowledge about doing research on cancer tissues using purification, homogenation

• Used mass spectroscopy, determined weight of GA3PH (Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate hydrogenase)

enzyme

• Determined kinetic energy of GA3PH enzyme using thermal denaturation

• Figured out Km and Vmax of enzyme

• Used gel filtration, pH test, titration

EXPERIENCE

VOLUNTEER

ADVENTIST GLENOAKS HOSPITAL JAN 2008 - MAR 2009 GLEN ELLYN, IL

• Stocking patients’ and clinic room cabinets

• Transferring patients, reports, and sample of specimen and urine

• Helping record office by organizing patients’ medical history in personal file

SKILLS

• Multi-lingual: able to speak Hindi, Gujarati, and Urdu fluently

• Strong knowledge about computer program including EPIC, PMDA, PQMS, Siebel OS, Excel,

Microsoft, and Java

• Detailed oriented, highly organized, ability to prioritize tasks, and quick learner.

• Strong written/verbal communication skills and effectively able to coordinate with cross-functional

teams, peers, and management



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