Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Long Term Acute Care
RUSH Select Medical, Prolink Healthcare
02.2025 - Current
Assess and monitor patients' conditions, including vital signs and medical history, to track progress and identify any changes or complications
Administer medications, including titrating IV drips, and managing complex medication regimens
Effectively communicating with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care
Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding their conditions, treatment plans, and discharge planning
Apply critical thinking skills to identify and address patient needs and potential complications
Being prepared to respond to emergency situations and implement appropriate interventions
Long Term Acute Care
St. Catherine's Hospital, Aya Healthcare
08.2024 - 02.2025
Assess and monitor patients' conditions, including vital signs and medical history, to track progress and identify any changes or complications
Administer medications, including titrating IV drips, and managing complex medication regimens
Effectively communicating with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care
Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding their conditions, treatment plans, and discharge planning
Apply critical thinking skills to identify and address patient needs and potential complications
Being prepared to respond to emergency situations and implement appropriate interventions
Progressive Care Nurse
St. Catherine’s Hospital
08.2022 - 03.2025
Administered medications and monitored patient responses in high-acuity care settings.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Educated patients and families on post-discharge care and health management strategies.
Participated in ongoing education and training opportunities to stay current with best practices in progressive care nursing.
Emergency Department
Franciscan Health Hammond
10.2021 - 12.2021
Work effectively in fast-paced environments.
Prove ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Use critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Competently insert and manage intravenous lines for medication administration and fluid replacement
Accurately interpret electrocardiograms (ECGs) to assess cardiac function.
Quickly stabilize patients in critical condition, including those with trauma, cardiac arrest, or respiratory distress
Showcase the ability to adapt to changing situations and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Emergency Department
Amita Health
12.2019 - 10.2021
Work effectively in fast-paced environments.
Prove ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Use critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Competently insert and manage intravenous lines for medication administration and fluid replacement
Accurately interpret electrocardiograms (ECGs) to assess cardiac function.
Quickly stabilize patients in critical condition, including those with trauma, cardiac arrest, or respiratory distress
Showcase the ability to adapt to changing situations and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of St. Francis
Crown Point, IN
01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Purdue University Northwest
Hammond, IN
01.2023
Skills
Coordinate care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care
Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situations and emergency codes
Analyze and interpret rhythm strips, lab values, and diagnostic test results to identify potential disease causes and complications
Use effective communication skills to provide the highest quality care for all patients
Bilingual in both Spanish and English
Certification
RN- Indiana License (28275806A) Expires October 31, 2025
RN- Illinois License (041.486944) Expires May 31, 2026
CPR Certification- American Heart Association Expires October 31, 2026
ACLS Certification- American Heart Association Expires May 31, 2026
NIH Stroke Scale Certification- National Institutes of Health Expires January 31, 2026