Alesha R. Young, APN, FNP B.C.
**** *. **** ***. *** Park, IL 60304 708-***-**** ********@*****.***
Profile
New graduate Family Nurse Practitioner with 10 plus years of direct patient care and strong educational background. Able to adapt quickly in new settings, very strong patient advocate with high quality patient care and assessment skills. Builds rapport quickly with patients and embraces opportunities to educate.
Education
Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais, IL
Masters of Science in Nursing January 2015
Family Nurse Practitioner
Benedictine University, Lisle, IL
Masters of Science in Nursing August 2011
Nursing Education
Licensure & Certifications
Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner- American Nurses Credentialing Center (2016).
Registered Nurse- Illinois State Board of Nursing (2006).
Licensed Practical Nurse- Illinois State Board of Nursing (2005).
ACLS/ BLS current
Professional Experience
University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL January 2007- Present
Staff Nurse
Assisted in decrease of patient falls, central line infections and community acquired urinary tract infection.
Assisted in reducing heart failure readmission rates with in depth education on disease, diet, medications and weight monitoring.
Experienced in care of heart failure, LVAD, post cardiac cath and EP, pulmonary hypertension, heart transplant and general medical/ surgical patients.
Expert with EPIC, drawing blood and starting IV’s.
Mentor to new nurses and nursing assistants.