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Allison Rance

Valparaiso

Summary

Experienced nurse who is ambitious, career-oriented, and enthusiastic to learn. Participated and managed emergency situations in the clinical setting. Adaptable and welcomes new challenges. Successful in prioritizing tasks, communicating effectively with an interdisciplinary team, and is a flexible team player.


Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Holistic Health Specialist

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
03.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced the quality of care for patients with chronic conditions through comprehensive case management and tailored intervention strategies.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to improve access to care for underserved populations, addressing healthcare disparities within the community.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based practices and clinical guidelines in daily health interventions.
  • Developed health plans for patients to improve overall health or recover from injuries and illnesses.

Charge Nurse

Northwest Health Porter Hospital
05.2012 - 05.2025
  • Began working as nursing assistant in the ER then progressed and currently employed as a Charge nurse in the ER.
  • Maintained flow of ER while collaborating with team, work closely with physicians while assisting with emergent procedures, such as central line insertion, lumbar punctures, bedside suturing, and intubation.
  • Able to make concrete decisions at stressful times in a timely manner.
  • Identified leadership skills as shown by being in charge on the floor.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.

Favorite Healthcare Staffing
11.2016 - 07.2017
  • Completed two travel contract assignments at two local hospitals in the emergency department.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to identify a plan of care for various patients in the ER.

Education

Bachelor's degree -

Purdue University
Westville, IN
01.2013

High school or equivalent -

Wheeler High School
Valparaiso, IN
01.2008

Skills

  • Time management
  • Communication
  • Problem solving
  • Familiar with Epic and Cerner charting systems
  • Health literacy
  • Patient confidentiality
  • State of IN (License #28221477A)
  • Compact License (#28221477C)

Certifications

  • Registered Nurse
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Basic Life Support (CPR & AED)
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course
  • Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course

Timeline

Holistic Health Specialist

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
03.2024 - Current

Favorite Healthcare Staffing
11.2016 - 07.2017

Charge Nurse

Northwest Health Porter Hospital
05.2012 - 05.2025

High school or equivalent -

Wheeler High School

Bachelor's degree -

Purdue University

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