PHILANDER RATLIFF

ad3p5r@r.postjobfree.com 708-***-**** Berkeley, IL 60163

Summary

I have an extensive background in nursing over 33 years of med/surg, emergency room nursing Pediatrics, psychiatric nursing. I've also managed to be a police officer sworn by the state of Illinois for 16 years in the city of Bellwood illinois. I managed to also teach guitar lessons to underserved children on the South side Roseland community through the impact family center. I received my medical degree in 2022 doctor of medicine. My final career will be psychiatry dealing with the traumatic experiences and PTSD patients.

Compassionate and highly competent Staff Registered Nurse with [Number] years of clinical nursing experience. Dedicated to providing high-quality patient care with focus on safety and using evidence-based practices to improve treatment outcomes. Skilled in quickly building connections with patients to build trust and rapport in stressful situations.

Dedicated [Job Title] with clinical practicum experience and passion for delivering quality healthcare. Skilled at establishing care plans and educating patients and families. Offering caring bedside manner, patient-centric focus and expertise in discharge management.

Outgoing [Type] student pursuing flexible part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options.

Skills

Patient Education

Care Planning

Regulatory Compliance

Chronic Disease Management

Experience

Maxim Healthcare Chicago, IL

RN Staff Nurse

07/2022 - 12/2022

Provided direct patient care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols.

Conducted comprehensive physical assessments of assigned patients.

Developed individualized nursing care plans for each patient.

Monitored vital signs, laboratory results and other health data to identify changes in patient conditions.

Administered medications as prescribed by physicians and documented all medication administration accurately.

Evaluated the effectiveness of nursing interventions and modified treatment plans accordingly.

Assisted physicians during examinations and treatments.

IUHS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE St. Kitts, PA

Medical Degree

09/2014 - 09/2022

Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.

Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.

Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.

Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.

Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.

Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.

Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.

Cook County Hospital Chicago, IL

RN Staff Nurse

09/1991 - 09/2022

Provided direct patient care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols.

Conducted comprehensive physical assessments of assigned patients.

Developed individualized nursing care plans for each patient.

Monitored vital signs, laboratory results and other health data to identify changes in patient conditions.

Administered medications as prescribed by physicians and documented all medication administration accurately.

Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care delivery.

Evaluated the effectiveness of nursing interventions and modified treatment plans accordingly.

Performed numerous diagnostic tests such as EKGs, blood draws, catheterizations., according to established standards of practice.

Educated family members about disease processes, medications, treatments and expected outcomes.

Bellwood Police department Bellwood, IL

Police Officer

09/2001 - 09/2015

Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.

Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.

Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.

Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.

Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.

Education and Training

IUHS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Philadelphia, PA

M.D. in Doctor of Medicine

12/2022

Aurora University Aurora, IL

Bachelor of Science in Psychology Teacher Education

05/1995

Triton College River Grove, IL

Associate of Science in Nursing Science

Major in ADN Nursing

[Number] GPA3.2

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