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Staff Nurse Practical

Location:
Chicago Heights, IL
Posted:
September 14, 2022

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Paula White

*** ***** ****** ******

Glenwood, Illinois 60425

1-708-****-**** (home)

1-224-***-**** (cell)

*****.******.*****@*****.*** (email)

Work Experience

Staff Nurse

Independence Plus, Incorporated.

August 2015 to Present

Providing nursing care, prescribed treatments, and administered medications for patients in their homes, in accordance with the physician’s plan of care.

Other duties include:

Prepare progress notes, and through them, recommend alterations to plan of care as indicated by changes in condition.

Participate in appropriate nursing continuing education programs.

Staff Nurse

Ingalls Private Duty

January 2010 to August 2015

Providing nursing care, prescribed treatments, and administer medications for patients in their homes, in accordance with the attending physician’s plan of care. Other duties include:

Prepare progress notes, and through them, recommend alterations to plan of care as indicated by changes in condition.

Participate in appropriate in nursing continuing education programs.

Staff Nurse

Maxim Health Care

January 2006 to August 2011

Provide nursing care, prescribed treatments, and administer medications for patients in their homes, in accordance with the attending physician’s plan of care. Other duties include:

Prepare progress notes, and through them, recommend alterations to plan of care as indicated by changes in condition.

Participate in appropriate nursing continuing education programs.

Staff Nurse

Orsini Home Health Care

November 2002 to January 2006

Provide nursing care, prescribed treatments, and administer medications for patients in their homes, in accordance with the attending physician’s plan of care. Other duties include:

Prepare nursing notes, and through them, recommend alterations to plan of care as indicated by changes in condition.

Participate in appropriate nursing continuing education programs.

Staff Nurse

Lexington of Schaumburg

February 2002 to November 2002

Prepared and administered medications in addordance with doctor’s orders.

Performed and maintained medication administration records, changed dressings.

Observed, report and record changes of patient’s conditions.

Staff Nurse

Manor Care

September 2001 to March 2002

Prepared and administered medications in accordance with doctor’s orders.

Performed treatments for patients.

Prepared and maintained medication administration records; changed dressings.

Observed, report and record changes of patients’ conditions.

Education

Masters of Arts in Creative Writing

Northwestern University-Evanston, Illinois

June 2011

Associate in Nursing (Registered Nurse)

Harper College-Palatine, Illinois

August 2003

License Practical Nurse Education

Dawson Technical Institute-Chicago, Illinois

September 2002

Bachelor of Arts in English

University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign-Urbana, Illinois

May 1995

Additional Information

Award winning registered nurse with strong background in supervision and all areas of patient care. Twenty years of experience in home health care, long term care, and more. Hard working, and energetic; Flexible, adapts easily to change of environment and work schedule. Personable with a positive attitude; interacts well with patients, families and nursing staff. Maintains critical thinking skills essential to providing competent and dignified patient care.

References

Available upon request



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