OLIVIA STRAUCH, RN, BSN
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OBJECTIVE
Continuously enhance medical performance to improve healthcare provided, especially in complex medical situations and critical multi-system issues in the emergency room.
SKILLS
• 15+ years of experience in the field of Emergency Nursing
• Quick at recognizing life threatening problems and prioritizing medical care for patients experiencing trauma or injury.
• Effective communicator with patients and staff.
• Critical thinker Team Player Problem Solver Highly Motivated EDUCATION
Our Lady of Fatima University Manila Manila, Philippines Bachelor of Science in Nursing 2004
Far Eastern University Manila Manila, Philippines
Bachelor of Science in Psychology 1999
WORK EXPERIENCE
Immediate Care Nurse Aurora, IL
Advocate Medical Group Immediate Care March 2023 -present Providing nursing care that is required urgently to patients of all ages with the ability to triage those with life threatening conditions. Allergy/Immunology Nurse Aurora, IL
Advocate Medical Group Allergy and Immunology January 2023 - present Desensitize patients to life-threatening allergies, manage patients with severe asthma, diagnose allergies, and interpret allergy tests. Immediate Care Nurse Winfield,IL
Northwestern Medicine July 2015- January 2019
Asses/triage/treat patient appropriately base on their acuity. Direct /assign patient to the appropriate department. Able to respond in emergency situation Emergency Department Nurse Elkgrove,IL
Alexian Brothers Medical Center April 2016- April 2017 Providing emergency nursing services to adult and pediatric population. Multitasking and prioritizing responsibilities based from patients condition. Emergency Department Nurse Chicago, IL
University of Chicago Medicine December 2009 – June 2015 Provided emergency nursing services to a tertiary care and underserved population. Taking care of patients with life threatening illness, including CHF, MI, stroke, LVAD patients, drug overdose, respiratory failure, trauma. 2
Emergency Department Nurse Berwyn, IL
MacNeal Hospital June 2008 – December 2009
Provided emergency nursing services to a community hospital population. Efficiently and knowledgeably provided nursing care and closely monitoring. interacted with patients and family members suffering from pain, grief, shock or trauma.
Home Health Nurse Naperville, IL
Vital Wellness Home Health April 2007 – June 2008
Provided home health services to a variety of medically complex patients. Emergency Department Nurse Batangas, Philippines
Madonna General Hospital July 2004 – february 2007 Served as a member of interdisciplinary healthcare teams providing critical care and performing life saving interventions. Also closely monitored ER pts, handled intubations, defibrillation, autotransfusions, and more. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Emergency Nurses Association, member since 2008
MEDICAL VOLUNTEER SERVICE
Centro Medico Humberto Parra Palacios, Bolivia
Volunteer Nurse March 2011
Two weeks spent in rural clinic that serves over 11 surrounding communities. Clinic provided primary care services to this rural area with few health care resources.
PADS Clinic Oak Park, IL
Volunteer Nurse September 2010 – June 2012
Clinic provides primary care services to the homeless. Assisting with Physicians and volunteers every month.
Catholic Charities Health Fair Cicero, IL
Volunteer Nurse July 2011
Promoting Healthy lifestyle and Assisted with taking vitals and checking blood glucose levels for an underserved population.
LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION
ACLS and BLS
ABLS
TNCC
ENPC
ECRN