Patient Care Primary

Location:

Plainfield, IL

Posted:

April 09, 2024

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JANICE CHRISTIAN, RN

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Plainfield, il-60585

224-***-****

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PROFILE

Dedicated and compassionate nursing candidate with hospital, nursing home, and assisted living clinical training. Highly organized with well-regarded administrative and supervisory strengths, constantly seeking opportunities to assume ownership or provide coverage for critical functions, fully committed to following directions and regulations, and has a passion for learning within a dynamic healthcare environment while continuing my education further in Nursing. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Advent health Bolingbrook hospital (RN) ---Med-sur/Tele November 2022-Current:

• Proficiency at operating EKG equipment and interpreting EKGs;

• Recording, and reading EKG results to keep patient information accurate;

• Overseeing stress tests to assess patients' heart function;

• Multitasking ability to monitor and care for multiple patients at once;

• Crisis management skills to respond to emergencies calmly and professionally;

• Thorough understanding of infection control, privacy laws and health and safety regulations. Harbor chase of Plainfield --Floor Nurse (LPN) October 2018- January 2022

• Promote patient’s independence by establishing Patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications and self-care skills;

• Notify the primary care physician of significant findings or changes in the patient’s physical or mental conditions;

• Practice within the limits of the nurse practice act and understand legal consequences of nursing action;

• Admitting, charting and discharging Medicare patients;

• Insulin administration;

• Direct and supervise non-licensed staff in residents care;

• Initiate CPR procedures and emergency procedures when there is a sudden cessation of heart beat or respirations.

Lieberman Center for Health and Rehabilitation (CJE Senior Life) Floor Nurse (LPN) June 2016-June 2018

• Maintain safety and precaution standards, as well as medication administration; 2

• Perform meticulous clean and sterile dressing changes and completing wound care assessment, Wound Vac dressing changes and maintenance;

• Initiate CPR procedures and emergency procedures when there is a sudden cessation of heart beat or respirations;

• Care and maintain G-tubes, feeding, Foley and supra-pubic catheters;

• Direct and supervise non-licensed staff in residents care;

• Mentor staff of over four CNA’s when on duty;

• Provide nursing and personal care to 24-48 long term care residents with complex medical diagnoses;

• Promote patient’s independence by establishing Patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications and self-care skills;

• Notify the primary care physician of significant findings or changes in the patient’s physical or mental conditions;

• Practice within the limits of the nurse practice act and understand legal consequences of nursing action. Avantara of Park Ridge Floor Nurse (LPN) April 2015-August 2016

• Admitting, charting and discharging Medicare patients;

• Insulin administration;

• Direct and supervise non-licensed staff in residents care. Gross Pointe Manor Floor (Nurse Evening Supervisor) August 2014- April 2015

• Involve patient and or family in care of patient as appropriate;

• Interact effectively with other members of the health care team;

• Ensure privacy for patient and confidentiality of condition and personal information. Bethany Retirement Center (Night Supervisor) February 2014- August 2014

• Mentor staff of over four CNA’s when on duty;

• Night supervisor;

• Direct and supervise non-licensed staff in residents care. EDUCATION

Rasmussen University

Associate in Nursing January 2021 to May 2022

Americare Technical School

Licensed Practical Nurse 2014

Oakton Community College

Bachelors in Biology 2005

LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION & SKILLS

Certified Nurse’s Assistant 2003;

BLS certified through American Heart Association;