Skilled and knowledgable in the rehabilitation care continuum, fulfilling nursing interventions for pain management , infection control, nutritional, orthopedic, integumentary and psychosocial diagnoses while integrating with disciplines of physical, occupational and speech therapies
Focused on patient education and disease management utilizing my background in information technology and verbal and visual communication to teach disease processes, inpatient and self care and relate it to client's rehabilitation progress
Registered Nurse
RML Specialty Hospital - Hinsdale, IL (6/2006-8/2009)
3 Years
Project Manager
Mardair Design Studio - Westmont, IL (2/1992-9/2005)
Giltspur Exhibits Inc.- Chicago, IL (8/1989-2/1992)
Alpine Woodwork Inc. - Skokie, IL (6/1984-8/1989)
14 Years
Developed and programmed database management systems for tracking performance of 30+ site social service provider
Evaluated of options and planning of WAN development and agency-wide platform/software conversion
Trained sales, management and staff in roll-out of job accounting software
Developed multiple marketing and educational websites
Information Technology Manager
Data Comm Networking Inc. - Burr Ridge, IL (6/1995-9/1996)
Giltspur Exhibits Inc.- Chicago, IL (8/1989-2/1992)
7 Years
Organized and led productivity training sessions for vocational, social service and healthcare professionals
Published monthly newsletter developing competence in software applications for 250 employees
Training Manager and Instructor
RML Specialty Hospital- Hinsdale, IL (6/2006-9/2009)
Ray Graham Association- Downers Grove, IL (3/1993-5/1995)
5 Years
Supervised and managed multi-vendor projects from inception and design
through manufacture and delivery
Coordinated services and materials to assure continuity of project goals and fiscal responsibility
Integrated services including AutoCAD fabrication documents, sales presentation and training materials
Education
AAS Nursing (2006)
College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn IL
BS Interior Design (1981)
University of Illinois, Urbana
Credentials
RN License, State of Illinois, 2006
Current Illinois RN License # 041.353864 Expiration May 2012
Certified Nurse Aide, State of Illinois, 2003
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Objective
To utilize my experience in nursing, project management, information technology and training to improve communication in delivering quality healthcare
Telephone:
630.930.4100
Contact Information
Rehabilitation Care Assistant
Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital - Wheaton, IL (8/2003-5/2006)
3 Years
Enabled adult and pediatric patients with spinal cord and brain injuries, stroke and orthopedic disabilities to develop skills in activities of daily living and therapeutic exercises
Mark D. Sklair, RN BS