Charge Registered Nurse Resume Example Halifax Health

CHARGE REGISTERED NURSE

Skills

Patient care planning
Medical record auditing
Process evaluation
Patient care standards
Staff education
Employee performance
Clinical Training
Strong clinical judgment

Collecting vitals
Data Entry
Acute care expertise
Patient and family advocacy
Oxygen saturation standards
Intravenous therapy
Medication Administration

Professional Summary

Diligent nursing professional offering strong foundation of medical knowledge and patient care expertise, honed over 13 years of industry experience. Trained in acute treatment and patient care with extensive knowledge of Emergency Medicine.

Work History

Charge Registered Nurse, 08/2019 to Current
Halifax Health - Ormond Beach , FL

Maximized team performance by monitoring nursing care, including patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
Completed clinical tasks in accordance with hospital policy.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
Administered wound care, medications, and any necessary treatments.
Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Updated patient charts using EPIC with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

Registered Nurse, 11/2012 to 08/2019
Mhm Services, Inc. - Licking , MO

Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to meet patients' personal, physical, psychological and cognitive needs.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals participating in clinical trials.
Addressed disruptions in patient care, including delays in discharge, postponed procedures and discharge equipment unavailability.
Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care.
Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.

Corrections Nurse, 02/2014 to 01/2016
Mission Health System, Inc - Hendersonville , NC

Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.

Trauma Nurse, 07/2009 to 11/2012
Creighton Univesity Medical Center - City , STATE

Assessed and provided primary, secondary and tertiary care to patients in hospital care.
Collaborated with patient, family and healthcare team in open discussion to identify mutual goals based on nursing assessment and nursing diagnosis.
Detected, monitored and attempted to prevent complications associated with health situations or treatment plans.
Treated patients requiring stabilization and resuscitation for variety of illnesses and injuries.
Observed patient condition and notified physician of patient reaction to drugs, treatments and significant incidents.
Maintained and upgraded knowledge, skills, nursing practice and competencies affecting quality of nursing care and re-licensure.
Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care.
Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.

Education

Associate of Science: : Nursing, 06/2007Lane Community College - City, State

Certifications

BLS certified

ACLS certified

PALS certified

TNCC certified

ENPC certified

NIHSS certified

FEMA Disaster Training

Resume Overview

School Attended

Lane Community College

Job Titles Held:

Charge Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse
Corrections Nurse
Trauma Nurse

Degrees

Associate of Science : : Nursing , 06/2007

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