1. AMANDA FOLLENWEIDER
12012 South 70th Court, Palos Heights, IL 60463 ■ (630) 667-5219 ■ amandafollenweider@stfrancis.edu
Clinical Fact Sheet
Senior Year (December 2013-December 2014)
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Cardiac Telemetry Unit-Edward’s Hospital, Naperville, IL
Completed 128 clinical hours where I worked alongside my preceptor in providing patient
care to various patients in the cardiac telemetry unit.
Community Health-Cook County Health Department, Joliet, IL
Observed and participated in educating obese, pregnant woman on the importance of
exercise during pregnancy and the importance of exercise in general.
Hospice-JACH Hospice, Joliet, IL
Observed and participated in planning and implementing care for a hospice patient.
Critical Care-Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center, Joliet, IL
Completed forty hours in the following units: neuro-ICU, cardiovascular ICU, medical-
surgical ICU, and the ER.
Observed various procedures, obtained ventilator experience, intracranial monitoring
experience, took care of patients with invasive hemodynamic monitoring, central lines, and
EKG monitoring.
Mental Health-Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center, Joliet, IL
Obtained experience with various mental health patients with a diversity of mental health
disorders in which I engaged them with various therapeutic communication techniques.
Progressive Care Unit-Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center, Joliet, IL
Enaged in the care of four to five patients in a unit with cardiac telemetry monitoring
capabilities.
Obtained IV insertion experience, called a rapid response on one of my patients, and
observed the care of a patient who was coding.
Medical-Surgical-Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center, Joliet, IL
Provided care to four to five patients at a time, where I obtained excellent experience in
wound care, medication administration, and individualized assessments.
Junior year (December 2012-December 2013)
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Pediatrics-Central Dupage Hospital, Winfield, IL
Provided care for 1-2 patients, mainly in the PICU, where I obtained experience in
medication administration and observed various diagnostic procedures.
Provided care for various patients with a variety of issues ranging from leukemia to
asthmatic exacerbations.
Obstetrics Unit/Postpartum- Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center, Joliet, IL
Cared for a variety of women ranging from gestational diabetes to a fifteen year-old
Spanish only speaking client.
Observed vaginal and cesarean section births and performed postpartum assessments.
OR –Silver Cross Hospital, New Lenox, IL
Observed a variety of surgical procedures and observe the preoperative, intra-operative,
and postoperative nursing care.
Medical-Surgical- University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Obtained experience taking care of four to five patients, while assessing, formulating
nursing diagnoses, and administering nursing interventions.
Medical-Surgical-Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, IL
Obtained experience participating in patient care with four to five patients at a time.
Formulated care plans for the patients I was responsible for providing care.
Medical-Surgical-Our Lady of Angel’s Retirement Home, Joliet, IL
Assessed, formulated care plans, and administered the appropriate nursing interventions to
patients in long-term care.
2. AMANDA FOLLENWEIDER
12012 South 70th Court, Palos Heights, IL 60463 ■ (630) 667-5219 ■ amandafollenweider@stfrancis.edu
Administered medications with patients who have conditions that require a polypharmacy
regimen.