Charge Nurse Registered Nurse, Telemetry Resume Example Mission Trail Baptist Hospital

CHARGE NURSE REGISTERED NURSE, TELEMETRY

Professional Summary

Diligent nursing professional offering strong foundation of medical knowledge and patient care expertise, honed over nine years of industry experience. Trained in Long-term and Acute treatment and patient care with extensive knowledge of Telemetry. Aiming to secure a Shift Supervisor role in Telemetry to foster a collaborative approach to quality care and positive patient outcomes.

Work History

Mission Trail Baptist Hospital. San Antonio , TXCharge Nurse Registered Nurse, Telemetry | 06/2017 - Current

Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
Strengthened unit care standards and policies with focus on patient safety and dignity.
Identified unit areas of inadequacy and adjusted procedures to close gaps and improve policies.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Maximized team performance by monitoring nursing care, including patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Updated patient charts using McKesson and Cerner with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Completed clinical tasks in accordance with hospital policy.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Observed and evaluated cardiac activity and reported changes to medical staff.
Maintained in-depth understanding of individual patient care plans.
Monitored and documented heart rhythms according to physicians' orders.
Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly.

Regency Manor Nursing And Rehab. Floresville , TexasLVN Charge Nurse | 10/2011 - 01/2016

Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis and prevention.
Established and continuously optimized unit schedules and individual work assignments.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Achieved successful unit leadership by providing quality nursing care to 30 to 35 patients per day in 100-bed unit.
Implemented effective strategies and care plans to improve patient outcomes and meet recovery objectives.
Evaluated patients' progress in treatment, communicating observations to physician on duty to maintain or adjust prescribed care.
Professionally interacted, updated and advocated care plans to patients and loved ones.
Administered wound care, medications, and any necessary treatments.
Worked with patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes to asses needs and determine best options for care.
Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute on chronic conditions.

Three Rivers Nursing Home. Three Rivers , TXLVN Charge Nurse | 03/2011 - 10/2011

Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis and prevention.
Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
Completed clinical tasks in accordance with facility policy.
Provided wound care and dressing changes routinely.
Provided high-quality care to patients of all ages.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute on chronic conditions.
Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
Defined patient advocacy objectives for patients and caregivers through collaboration with various healthcare professionals to determine specific and individualized care plan based on goals and long-term health.

Skills

Observe, assess, and report patient condition/changes with appropriate complete documentation.
Receive, transcribe, initiate and execute physician orders. Initiate and Implement care plans. Medication Administration (IV, IM, Sub-Q, PO, Peg Tube) as prescribed. Delegation and supervision of activities and responsibilities of staff members with appropriate coaching of inappropriate techniques in order to be in compliance with current policies and procedures.
Investigate/document accidents and incidents and report to Director.
Provide compassionate patient care per accepted standards of care and established policies and procedures. Monitor and assist staff with patient ADL's.
Documentation
Director
Policies
Supervision
Patient care planning
Resource Allocation
Staff education and training

Rapport with fellow employees in various departments of the hospital.
Critical Care Clinical rotation for 16 Weeks in University Hospital ICU's and ER.
The ability to provide leadership to the team and clinical supervision on a daily shift basis by coordination of care with the interdisciplinary team, Unit Director and House officer. Time management skills for assigned task or work.
Coaching
Leadership
Nursing
Rapport
Time management
Nursing staff support
Telemetry equipment operation
Chronic disease management

Education

Grand Canyon UniversityPhoenix, AZBachelor of Science: Nursing

San Antonio CollegeSan Antonio, TX12/2015Associate of Science: Nursing

St. Philip's CollegeSan Antonio, TX2010LVNAustin Schools of Massage Therapy

James Madison High School2005High School Diploma

Austin School of Massage Therapy San Antonio, TX07/2004Massage Therapy

Certifications

BLS Certified
ACLS Certified
Baptist Chemotherapy Certified Nurse
Tenet Health Foundations of Leadership Certified

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Mission Trail Baptist Hospital
Regency Manor Nursing And Rehab
Three Rivers Nursing Home

School Attended

Grand Canyon University
San Antonio College
St. Philip's College
James Madison High School
Austin School of Massage Therapy

Job Titles Held:

Charge Nurse Registered Nurse, Telemetry
LVN Charge Nurse

Degrees

Bachelor of Science : Nursing
Associate of Science : Nursing
LVN
High School Diploma
Massage Therapy

Charge Nurse Registered Nurse, Telemetry Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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