Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage HospitalRegistered Nurse
Jul. 2016 - Feb. 2026West Chicago, ILServed as Staff RN in a satellite pediatric multi-specialty outpatient clinic in the western Chicago suburbs, with a strong focus in pediatric gastroenterology
Provided comprehensive outpatient nursing care alongside pediatric gastroenterologists, including patient assessment, education, and care coordination
Educated patients and families on disease processes, treatment plans, medications, and injection administration
Managed phone and MyChart triage to address patient concerns, assess symptoms, and coordinate timely follow-up care
Assisted with insurance prior authorizations for medications, procedures, and specialty treatments
Coordinated multidisciplinary care with specialists and ancillary services to support continuity of care
Independently facilitated efficient clinic workflow and maintained timely patient throughput in a fast-paced outpatient setting
Proficient in EPIC electronic medical record documentation and care management systems