Objective
Focused and motivated RN with *.* years of General Pediatric Acute Care experience seeking to further my nursing career, build upon my skills and knowledge, and continue to provide quality, compassionate, and patient-focused care
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice August 2018-Currently enrolled
University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)
4.0 GPA
Master of Science in Nursing August 2015-December 2017
University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)
3.81 GPA
Bachelor of Science in Integrative Biology August 2009-May 2013
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
Work Experience
Registered Nurse (General Pediatrics Acute Care), OSF St. Francis Children’s Hospital of Illinois February 2018-Current
Worked with a team of physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care and monitor patients’ conditions
Reviewed patients’ pertinent medical history and formulated appropriate care plans related to medical needs
Monitored patients, performed full head-to-toe assessments, and maintained detailed reports/records
Interpreted lab values/diagnostic tests and educated patients and their families on healthcare conditions and topics
Referred patients to appropriate resources
Graduate Research Assistant, UIC College of Nursing May 2016-December 2017
Logged and tracked data from case reviews, assessments, claims, medications, and diagnoses for the government funded program, Money Follows the Person
Created a weekly schedule, agenda, and case notes for the Division of Rehabilitation Services pre-transition, post-transition, and critical incidence staffing events
Patient Care Technician (Cardio-Thoracic Unit), OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL April 2014-August 2015
Assisted unit nurses and clinical staff with providing safe, patient-centered, quality care
Assisted patients with activities of daily living, mobility, personal hygiene, and grooming needs
Certifications, Honors, and Awards
PALS Certification
Golden Key International Honor Society
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing – Alpha Lamda Chapter
Employee of the Month (July 2014) – OSF St. Francis Medical Center
Volunteer Experience
Kappa Delta Sorority – Sigma Omicron Chapter, UIUC
Prevent Child Abuse America
Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity – Alpha Alpha Chapter, UIUC
United Saints Recovery Project – New Orleans, LA
Media
Career Focus Video (2018) - OSF St. Francis Medical Center
PCT Recruitment Video (2015) – OSF St. Francis Medical Center