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Dedicated Board-Certified Registered Nurse specializing in telemetry, medical-surgical and behavioral health care. Expert in all aspects of quality patient care with success in working with multidisciplinary teams to create care plans focused on helping patients recover from medical or surgical procedures and manage complex mental disorders. Mentoring experience with devotion to building up new nurses with skills necessary to excel in today's healthcare settings.
Skills
  • Medical/ Surgical/ Telemetry Nursing
  • Electronic Health Records (Meditech, Cerner, EPIC, or Allscripts)
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Best Practices Guidelines
  • Chemotherapy Infusion
  • Complete Physical Assessments
  • Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
  • Mentorship with Staff and Students
  • Teamwork
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Good Listening Skills
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Quality Patient Care
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Compassion
  • Flexible & Adaptable
  • CA
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Decision making
  • Listening
  • Managing
  • Meditech
  • Nursing
  • Plan development
  • Policies
  • Quality
  • Rapport
  • Safety
  • Teaching
  • Teamwork
  • Telemetry
Work History
01/2018 to Current
HEALTH TRUST WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS – Las Vegas, NV
  • Respected for adjusting quickly to changing assignments and evolving crises.
  • Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and central line management.
  • Managed quality care for patients with varied conditions, including heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
04/2020 to 08/2020
LOYAL SOURCE GOVERNMENT SERVICES – Lisbon, OH
  • Short term contract, assisting in general physical assessments and specific COVID-19 related therapies for inmates of the Ohio Federal Correctional Institution.
  • Specifically focused on detecting and controlling the COVID-19 virus within the prison community.
  • Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
01/2017 to 01/2018
HOUSTON METHODIST ST CATHERINE – Katy, TX
  • Cared for patients requiring long term antibiotic therapy, chemotherapy, wound care and physical therapy support.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, at home care strategies to dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
09/2016 to 12/2016
FLEXCARE STAFFING – Humble, TX
  • Served as a contract nurse, flexibly acclimating to demands on medical, surgical and telemetry floors as required by patient demands over the course of the 13-week assignment.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
01/2013 to 01/2016
NATHAN ADELSON HOSPICE – Las Vegas, NV
  • Assisted patients, families and friends through the difficult end-stages of life, administering both emotional and medical support to ensure comfort and safety of patients.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
  • Managed quality end of life care for patients with varied incurable conditions, including heart failure, renal disease, lung conditions and cancer.
01/2008 to 01/2016
MOUNTAINVIEW HOSPITAL – Las Vegas, NV
  • Provided professional care for inpatients in medical/ surgical and telemetry units; specialized in care of patients with psychological as well as physiological needs.
  • Received several ICARE awards for excellence in safety, service and teamwork; recognized by patients and staff for excellent work, ethics, and decision making while under pressure.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures and nursing best practices.
  • Managed elements of patient care, from admission to discharge or transfer to other units, using nursing expertise to conduct assessments, administer medications, initiate nursing and emergency interventions, contribute to care plan development and educate patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Nursing Education, 10/2019
Western Governors University - Salt Lake City, UT
  • Received an Excellence Award for exemplary thesis in the Community Health and Population-Focused Nursing Field Experience paper
  • Member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Associates Degree: Nursing, 2007
College Of Southern Nevada - Las Vegas, NV
LICENSES Current Nevada license RN 58344 Also have current nursing licensesin CA, TX, OH, NY, MN, PA and WA
Work History
01/2018 to Current
HEALTH TRUST WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS – Las Vegas, NV
  • Respected for adjusting quickly to changing assignments and evolving crises.
  • Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and central line management.
  • Managed quality care for patients with varied conditions, including heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
04/2020 to 08/2020
LOYAL SOURCE GOVERNMENT SERVICES – Lisbon, OH
  • Short term contract, assisting in general physical assessments and specific COVID-19 related therapies for inmates of the Ohio Federal Correctional Institution.
  • Specifically focused on detecting and controlling the COVID-19 virus within the prison community.
  • Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
01/2017 to 01/2018
HOUSTON METHODIST ST CATHERINE – Katy, TX
  • Cared for patients requiring long term antibiotic therapy, chemotherapy, wound care and physical therapy support.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, at home care strategies to dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
09/2016 to 12/2016
FLEXCARE STAFFING – Humble, TX
  • Served as a contract nurse, flexibly acclimating to demands on medical, surgical and telemetry floors as required by patient demands over the course of the 13-week assignment.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
01/2013 to 01/2016
NATHAN ADELSON HOSPICE – Las Vegas, NV
  • Assisted patients, families and friends through the difficult end-stages of life, administering both emotional and medical support to ensure comfort and safety of patients.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
  • Managed quality end of life care for patients with varied incurable conditions, including heart failure, renal disease, lung conditions and cancer.
01/2008 to 01/2016
MOUNTAINVIEW HOSPITAL – Las Vegas, NV
  • Provided professional care for inpatients in medical/ surgical and telemetry units; specialized in care of patients with psychological as well as physiological needs.
  • Received several ICARE awards for excellence in safety, service and teamwork; recognized by patients and staff for excellent work, ethics, and decision making while under pressure.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures and nursing best practices.
  • Managed elements of patient care, from admission to discharge or transfer to other units, using nursing expertise to conduct assessments, administer medications, initiate nursing and emergency interventions, contribute to care plan development and educate patients.
Affiliations
Active American Nurses Association (ANA) Member Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse - Board Certification (American Nurses Credentialing Center) Chemotherapy (Oncology Nursing Society) NIHISS, ACLS, BLS (American Heart Association)
Skills
  • CA, conflict resolution, Customer Satisfaction, decision making, Listening, managing, Meditech, Nursing, plan development, policies, Quality, rapport, safety, teaching, Teamwork, Telemetry
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    Resume Overview

    Companies Worked For:

    • HEALTH TRUST WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS
    • LOYAL SOURCE GOVERNMENT SERVICES
    • HOUSTON METHODIST ST CATHERINE
    • FLEXCARE STAFFING
    • NATHAN ADELSON HOSPICE
    • MOUNTAINVIEW HOSPITAL

    School Attended

    • Western Governors University
    • College Of Southern Nevada

    Degrees

    • Bachelor of Science : Nursing Education , 10/2019
      Associates Degree : Nursing , 2007
      LICENSES Current Nevada license RN 58344 Also have current nursing licenses in CA, TX, OH, NY, MN, PA and WA