Amber Z.

Certified School Nurse at Maxium Health Care Svc
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Greater Chicago Area
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Limited working proficiency

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Credentials

  • School Nurse Certification
    University of Illinois Chicago
    Apr, 2023
    - Nov, 2024
  • COVID-19 Contact Tracing
    JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
    Sep, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Medical Terminology Microcredential
    Resurrection University
    Jul, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Nursing Readiness in the Face of COVID-19 Microcredential
    Resurrection University
    Jul, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Beyond the Basics: Nutrition for the Healthcare Practitioner Microcredential
    Resurrection University
    May, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Bleeding Control Basic v. 1.0 Course
    American College of Surgeons
    Apr, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • Girl Scout Gold Award
    Girl Scouts of the USA
    Jun, 2016
    - Nov, 2024
  • First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
    American Heart Association
    Feb, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
    American Heart Association
    Aug, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • CPR/AED/First Aid
    American Heart Association
    May, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Mental Health First Aid USA
    Mental Health First Aid Maryland
    Oct, 2019
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Certified School Nurse
      • Aug 2023 - Present

  • Wheaton Warrenville South High School
    • Community School District 200
    • Staff Registered Nurse
      • Oct 2021 - Aug 2023

      Responsible for front-line nursing at a high school with nearly 2,000 students. This includes providing emergency care for accidents, illnesses, and emotional crises to students and staff. Provide nursing support, health counseling, and medication administration to a diverse population of students and staff while maintaining exceptional levels of professional and ethical nursing care. Triage students based on presenting signs and symptoms by performing head-to-toe and focused assessments. Communicate to staff about pertinent health information by creating and collaborating on Emergency Care Plans, 504 Plans, and Individual Education Plans. Communicate students’ health concerns with parents and staff in a professional and caring manner. Designed educational materials and lesson plans to teach Special Education students about a variety of health and wellness topics. Provide staff training for CPR, AEDs, and first-aid emergency response. Show less

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Role Transition
      • Feb 2021 - Apr 2021

      7-week intensive student internship where I had the opportunity to assume total care for patients Was responsible for the total care for 2 patients each shift that I worked Implemented an hourly rounding tool to decrease patient falls based on evidence-based practice Administered IV and oral medications Performed handoff to oncoming shift nurses Assisted in multiple rapid responses 7-week intensive student internship where I had the opportunity to assume total care for patients Was responsible for the total care for 2 patients each shift that I worked Implemented an hourly rounding tool to decrease patient falls based on evidence-based practice Administered IV and oral medications Performed handoff to oncoming shift nurses Assisted in multiple rapid responses

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Pediatric Clinical
      • Mar 2020 - Apr 2020

      Identify normal and abnormal growth and development of the pediatric population Understanding of the importance of health maintenance and preventive care Ability to provide teaching geared towards a child’s developmental level Performed pediatric assessments and collection of vitals Identify normal and abnormal growth and development of the pediatric population Understanding of the importance of health maintenance and preventive care Ability to provide teaching geared towards a child’s developmental level Performed pediatric assessments and collection of vitals

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Mental Health Clinical
      • Jan 2020 - Feb 2020

      Uses therapeutic communication when working with clients Promotes use of coping mechanisms Understands the nursing process within the mental health setting Knows the signs of abuse and how to report it

    • Medical-Surgical Clinical
      • Oct 2019 - Dec 2019

      Maintained strict adherence of HIPPA Ensured patient safety by employing safety techniques as per policy Practiced medication administration with instructor Administered IM and subcutaneous injections Assisted patients with transfers, walking, and activities of daily living

    • Medical-Surgical Clinical
      • Sep 2019 - Oct 2019

      Excellent understanding of personal protective equipment Maintaining a sterile filed Proficient charting in EPIC Ability to take blood pressure with the two-step method

    • United States
    • Restaurants
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Cashier
      • Apr 2017 - Sep 2019

      Fostered effective communication between employees and management to create a seamless guest experience Built and maintained positive relationships with colleagues to promote team cooperation to provide an excellent guest experience Balanced the needs of multiple guests in a fast-paced environment Maintained a clean working space by employing health and safety standards according to policy Fostered effective communication between employees and management to create a seamless guest experience Built and maintained positive relationships with colleagues to promote team cooperation to provide an excellent guest experience Balanced the needs of multiple guests in a fast-paced environment Maintained a clean working space by employing health and safety standards according to policy

Education

  • Concordia University Chicago
    BSN, Nursing
    2017 - 2019
  • Resurrection University
    Bachelor's degree-BSN, Registered Nurse
    2019 - 2021
  • GLENBARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL
    2013 - 2017

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