Barbara Stawierej

Initiative-taking and compassionate LPN with 2 years' experience in wound care. Seeking a challenging role to leverage expertise in wound assessment, treatment, and management to optimize patient outcomes and contribute to a collaborative healthcare team. Bilingual in English and Polish.

LPN/wound nurse - Burgess square healthcare

(2022-10)

• Assessment and management of all types of wounds – acute, chronic, surgical, infectious, negative pressure wound therapy
• Educating patients and their families about wound care
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to provide holistic wound care
• Ensuring proper documentation of wound assessments and treatments
• Monitoring and evaluating the progress of wound healing
• Adhering to infection control protocols

LPN - Aura staffing Partners

(2022-04 - 2022-10)

• Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians or RN
• Collecting and recording patient data, including vital signs, medical history, and treatment responses
• Changing dressings and providing wound care
• Communicating effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare team members

LPN - Encore At the Lodge assisted living

(2021-11 - 2022-04)

• Assisting residents with ADLs
• Medication management and administration

CMA - NCH Medical Group/ICC

(2014-03 - 2022-04)

Presented with Values Recognition Award in Nov 2019 in recognition of exemplary demonstration of NCH core value - Compassion

• POCT testing (A1C, INR, HGB, throat/nasal swabs)
• EKG, venipuncture, injections, urine drug screen, vital signs

Wound Care - WCC, Wound Care Education Institute (2024-09 - 2025-03)

LPN - Harper College in Palatine, IL (2020-01 - 2020-12)

CNA - Harper College in Palatine, IL (2018-01)

CMA (NCCT)/Phlebotomy Tech. - Everest College in Skokie, IL (2009-11)

High School Diploma (2000-05)