St. Anthony Hospital
Community Wellness Nurse 01/2015-Present
Med-Call Inc.,
ER/Tele Nurse (Per Diem) 2014- Present
Work as part of a team with physicians, other nurses and healthcare professionals to provide care, monitor health conditions, plan long-term care needs, administer medicine, use medical equipment, perform minor medical operations, and advise patients and their families on illness, care and continued care after a hospital stay.
Work as part of a team with physicians, other nurses and healthcare professionals to provide care, monitor health conditions, plan long-term care needs, administer medicine, use medical equipment, perform minor medical operations, and advise patients and their families on illness, care and continued care after a hospital stay.
School District 207 Maine West High School
School Nurse 12/2013- 01/2014
Strengthen and facilitate the educational process by encouraging the prevention of illness and disability, via early detection and correction of health problems among school age children.
Strengthen and facilitate the educational process by encouraging the prevention of illness and disability, via early detection and correction of health problems among school age children.
Maxim Staffing Solutions
Staff Nurse 07/13-01/2014
Provide excellent nursing care for different area hospitals such as Rush, University of Illinois in Chicago, Vitas and Horizon Hospice, and more recently District 211 Fremd High School.
Provide excellent nursing care for different area hospitals such as Rush, University of Illinois in Chicago, Vitas and Horizon Hospice, and more recently District 211 Fremd High School.
Vaccines on the Go
Staff Nurse 08/2012 - 01/2014
Participate in off-site vaccination clinics in the community including regularly scheduled and seasonal clinics. Transport biological, sharps, and other required supplies to clinic sites in a safe and secure manner and administers vaccines. Ensure that client records are kept secure and confidential and maintained consistent with HIPAA standards.
Participate in off-site vaccination clinics in the community including regularly scheduled and seasonal clinics. Transport biological, sharps, and other required supplies to clinic sites in a safe and secure manner and administers vaccines. Ensure that client records are kept secure and confidential and maintained consistent with HIPAA standards.
Alliance Home Healthcare
Staff Nurse 10/2012- 08/2013
Provide sub-acute nursing care to patients at their place of residence. Responsible for evaluating the patient’s nursing needs, initiating the plan of care, furnishing substantial and specialized nursing skills. In charge of initiating appropriate preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures, preparing clinical and progress notes, coordinate services, counsel and educate the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. Participate in inservice programs, independently maintain and practice nursing care based on best practices and evidence based care. Supervise and teach other nursing personnel.
Provide sub-acute nursing care to patients at their place of residence. Responsible for evaluating the patient’s nursing needs, initiating the plan of care, furnishing substantial and specialized nursing skills. In charge of initiating appropriate preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures, preparing clinical and progress notes, coordinate services, counsel and educate the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. Participate in inservice programs, independently maintain and practice nursing care based on best practices and evidence based care. Supervise and teach other nursing personnel.
Elmhurst Hospital
Critical Care PCT 03/2009 - 10/2012
Responsible for recognizing the needs and behaviors of patients of various age groups and providing care accordingly. Imparting patient-centered care ensuring that the patient is treated holistically while anticipating patient and team members’ needs to maintain appropriate continuum of care.
Responsible for recognizing the needs and behaviors of patients of various age groups and providing care accordingly. Imparting patient-centered care ensuring that the patient is treated holistically while anticipating patient and team members’ needs to maintain appropriate continuum of care.
Elmhurst Hospital
Emergency Room Tech 11/2004-03/2009
Performed phlebotomy duties and entered physician orders into MIS, provided age appropriate care by identifying physical, psychosocial and developmental needs and adapting interventions accordingly. Carried out various procedures utilizing approaches and equipment under supervision of a registered nurse. Also provided information and instructions at a level of understanding appropriate to the comprehension of the patient and/or significant other. Active member of Code Blue Team.
Performed phlebotomy duties and entered physician orders into MIS, provided age appropriate care by identifying physical, psychosocial and developmental needs and adapting interventions accordingly. Carried out various procedures utilizing approaches and equipment under supervision of a registered nurse. Also provided information and instructions at a level of understanding appropriate to the comprehension of the patient and/or significant other. Active member of Code Blue Team.
Superior Ambulance
EMT-B 03/2004-03/2005
Provided basic life support from the initial contact until patient care was relinquished to the accepting medical facility. Maintained complete and accurate documentation of patient care.
Provided basic life support from the initial contact until patient care was relinquished to the accepting medical facility. Maintained complete and accurate documentation of patient care.
Healthcare for Women
Medical Office Receptionist 03/2003 - 07/2004
Responsible for the accurate collection of patient demographics and co-payments.
Responsible for the accurate collection of patient demographics and co-payments.
Elmhurst Home Health and Hospice
Medical Records Clerk 05/2001- 03/2003
Accurately managed medical records for 200+ active and 600+ discharged patients. Prepared, reviewed and copied charts needed for submission of payment to MEDICARE, and private insurances. Processed legal subpoena requests for medical information.
Accurately managed medical records for 200+ active and 600+ discharged patients. Prepared, reviewed and copied charts needed for submission of payment to MEDICARE, and private insurances. Processed legal subpoena requests for medical information.