Jennifer Florentino, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
*** ****** ****, ***** *****, IL 60177
847-***-**** **********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Compassionate, self-efficient and organized healthcare provider with over 10 years of nursing experience, seeking new opportunities as a Nurse Practitioner.
PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, State of Illinois, 2014
Registered Nurse, State of Illinois, 2019
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, University of Illinois at Chicago, May 2014
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Registered Nurse, Northern Illinois University, December 2009
CERTIFICATIONS
Family Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified, (ANCC), State of Illinois, 2014
Registered Nurse, Licensed, (IDPFPD), State of Illinois, 20009
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certified, American Heart Association (AHA)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association (AHA)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support(PALS), American Heart Association (AHA)
Controlled Substance License, State of Illinois
DOT Certified Medical Examiner, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Nurse Practitioner (APRN)
Advocate Clinic at Walgreens-Hanover Park, IL
December 2016- Present
Works autonomously to assess, diagnose, and provide treatment to patients 12 months and older
Develops individualized, affordable, holistic, and evidence based treatment plans
Cultivates good rapport with ancillary staff, patients and family
Provides education and counseling in the areas of health promotion, maintenance and disease prevention
Identifies quality improvement issues and develops clinic based quality improvement plans
EPIC medical record Super User, trainer and support specialist for Advocate Clinics at Walgreens, Advocate Christ Hospital, Advocate Sherman Hospital and various ambulatory sites.
Preceptor for nurse practitioner students and new employees.
Delegates appropriate tasks to medical assistant
Orders, reviews, and interprets laboratories
Nurse Practitioner (APRN)
CVS Minute Clinic, Buffalo Grove, IL
December 2014- August 2017
Provides evidence-based assessment, diagnoses and treatment of acute minor, injuries and chronic illness for those 18 months and older in a retail health setting
Providing wellness care such as physicals, vaccinations, weight loss programs, tobacco cessation, health screenings, and travel health counseling
Conducted DOT physical examinations and follow-up
Performed chart reviews to ensure quality, safe and effective evidence based treatment was utilized
Served as representative during Joint Commission Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) visits
Preceptor for new hire employees and nurse practitioner students
Registered Nurse (RN)
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Neurology/Telemetry/Medical Surgical, Park Ridge, IL
December 2012- December 2014
Member of Stroke Team: Assessed patients within first 15 minutes of arrival to emergency room
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to determine best treatment plan for patients affected by cerebrovascular accident
Worked proficiently in providing exceptional evidence based patient care and support for families
Monitored and delegated appropriate tasks to patient care technicians, secretary and other staff.
Provided on-boarding training and support for new graduate nurses and medical assistants.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Home Health, Nursing and Rehabilitation, Assisted Living
Rockford, IL 2010-2012.
Developed plan of care with patient goals, discharge plans and revisions based patient progress and patient condition.
Worked closely with interdisciplinary team: in-house physician, physical therapist, occupational therapist, speech therapist, social worker and subspecialties to provide comprehensive care to patients residing in facility
Exhibited strong multi-tasking capabilities while providing compassionate, evidence based nursing care
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Alexian Brother Behavioral Health Hospital
Hoffman Estates, IL 2009-2010
Maintained safe and clean environment conducive to patient health, recovery, and safety.
Provided required nursing core responsibilities such as taking vital signs, obtaining EKGs, taking blood glucose and collecting specimens.
Provided patient care as directed: feeding, bathing, hygiene as needed
Assisted with calming and reorienting patients in cases of agitation and confusion
Provided observation and accurate feedback to RN on the changes in the patient’s status
PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE
FNP Student, Family Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Rockton, IL, 2014
FNP Student, Swedish American Hospital Fast Track Emergency Room, Rockford, IL, 2014
FNP Student, School Based Health Center, South Beloit, IL, 2014
FNP Student, University of Illinois Family Health Center, Rockford, IL 2013
FNP Student, Winnebago County Jail Health Clinic, Rockford, IL, 2013
FNP Student, CVS Minute Clinic, Chicago, IL, 2013
OTHER SKILLS
Languages: Fluent in Spanish
EMR systems: EPIC, Cerner, E-clinical Works
Computer Skills: Microsoft Office/Teams Google Drive, Spreadsheets, E-mail, Powerpoint, Landesk
Minor procedures: ear lavage, laceration repair, splint
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