PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Driven and compassionate healthcare professional with five years of hands-on experience in a fast-paced hospital environment and outpatient setting. I have a strong focus on patient wellness and I believe in accountability and being responsible for all aspects of patient care. I enjoy building rapport with patients and their families, and achieved a strong reputation for providing high levels of patient satisfaction.

SKILL HIGHLIGHTS

Board certified Family Nurse Practitioner

4 years cardiac nursing experience

2 years experience graduate instructor

NP board Prep-teacher

Health promotion expertise

Patient advocate "Patients First"

Fluent in Spanish

Expertise in Epic & Meditech

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Nurse Practitioner

Mundelein, IL

CVS Health/ Aug 2020 to Current

COVID-19 Nurse Practitioner

Provided clinical oversight for COVID-19 testing services of multiple CVS Health testing locations.

Clinical collaboration and oversight of pharmacy colleagues, and technical support. Educated patients about COVID test, results, followup care and health promotion. Substitute School Nurse

Aurora, IL

BrightStar Care/ Oct 2019 to Aug 2020

Assessed acute injuries and illnesses and responded with appropriate intervention methods.

Administered medications to students with ongoing conditions such as ADHD, Asthma and Diabetes.

Assisted students with feeding disabilities by completing gastronomy tube feedings. Registered Nurse, Family Practice

Aurora, IL

Northwestern Medicine / Apr 2017 to Feb 2018

Carried the role as a Triage Nurse as part of a care coordination team supporting general processes alongside the providers.

Handled emergent/non-emergent patient telephone calls and walk in patients . Evaluated and assessed patients healthcare needs based on patients signs and symptoms utilizing established triage protocols and guidelines. Utilized standing orders and triage protocols for patient care. Managed prescription refills per protocol.

Reported abnormal test results, care instructions to patients. Provided patient education e.g. chronic disease, preventive, and family. Registered Nurse, Cardiac Unit

M

Lorena

Martinez MS

FNP-C

630-***-****

mzlorena2017@gmail.c

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Aurora, il 60502

Aurora, IL

Amita Mercy Medical Center / Jan 2013 to Mar 2017

Monitored and analyzed cardiac rhythms.

Specialized to in treating patients with heart disease and heart-related medical conditions. Treated arrhythmias as well as managed heart failure, post-MI, and open-heart surgery patients.

Provided necessary health education training for patients. Demonstrated good management and organizational skills by delivering care in a timely and efficient matter.

Graduate Teaching Assistant

DeKalb, IL

Northern Illinois University/ Aug 2014 to May 2016 Assisted undergraduate students in the learning of a variety of nursing skills. Have taken the teacher role in undergraduate seminars. Collaborated with students to assist their learning and enhancement of clinical skills. Certified Nursing Assistant

Aurora, IL

Amita Mercy Medical Center / Aug 2009 to Dec 2012

Assisted nursing staff with collecting patient assessments and performed other responsibilities in support of unit operations.

Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Master of Science: Family Nurse Practitioner

Northern Illinois University 2017

Dekalb, IL, United States

Nurse Practitioner Internships

Provided direct care to patients with acute and chronic health problems in the clinic setting. Strong emphasis on using evidence based practice and relevant clinical research to care for patients.

Performed comprehensive assessments that entailed health histories, and physical examinations.

Diagnosed and developed a comprehensive plan of care. Strong advocate and educator for the patients and families.

Women's Health-182 hours/ Associated Women's Health/ Fall 2017 Pediatrics-182 hours/Will County Health Department /Joliet IL /Spring 2017 Family Practice-182 hours/Fox Valley Medical Associates/Batavia IL/Summer 2016 Bachelor of Science: Nursing

Northern Illinois University 2012

Dekalb, IL, United States

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

American Heart Association- Basic Life Support [current] Illinois APRN License [2018-2022]

Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner- AANP [2018-2023] Illinois RN License [2012- 2022]

MEMBERSHIPS

American Association of Nurse Practitioners [2018-2020] Sigma Theta Tau -Honor Society [2015-2017]

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