Driven Registered Nurse with 5 years of experience caring for patients within the acute care setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Skills
Nursing Staff Leadership
Diabetes Management
Body Mechanics Knowledge
Laparasopic Procedures Familiarity
Compassionate and Caring
Nursing Plan Development and Modification
Diet and Nutrition
Patient Management
Accurate Documentation
Medication and IV Administration
Patient Monitoring
IV Drug Therapy Management
Creative Problem Solving
Patient Care Assessment
Patient Discharging
Medication Administration
Patient Education and Counseling
Decision Making
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
Attention to Detail
Gastroenteral Nutrition Education
Documenting Vitals
Patient Examination
Patient Care
Education and Training
Ranger CollegeEarly, TX, Expected in 08/2019 ā āAssociate of Science:Nursing - GPA:
Ranger CollegeRanger, TXExpected in 08/2017 ā āLVN Certification:Nursing - GPA:
Experience
Halifax Health - Charge Registered Nurse Daytona Beach, FL, 01/2020 - Current
Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
Maintained comprehensive patient care plans and monitored staffs' implementation of physician's orders.
Collaborated with physicians and nursing staff to deliver quality care.
Monitored implementation of care plans for entire unit.
Oversaw delivery of high-quality, cost-effective care with focus on patient safety, comfort and dignity.
Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
Built and maintained excellent rapport with patients and loved ones.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
Administered injections, medications and wound care according to needs.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Common Spirit - LVN Bellevue, WA, 01/2018 - 11/2019
Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
Inserted, cared for and removed patients' catheters and monitored fluid output.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and made necessary adjustments.
Cared for patients' acute and chronic wounds by changing dressings and applying medicated compounds.
Assisted with patients' nutritional needs by setting up self-feeding assistance or directly feeding individuals with severely limited mobility.
Managed patients' hygiene with comprehensive care for toileting, bathing and grooming needs.
Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
Pacific Medical Centers - Nurse Assistant Mount Angel, OR, 04/2012 - 07/2017
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
Assisted over [Number] residents with daily needs, personal hygiene, dressing and facility transfers.
Organized games and other activities to engage clients and offer mental stimulation.
Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Handled [Number] physician appointment books by rearranging schedules and penciling in breaks, vacations and meetings.
Performed light cleaning duties by emptying wastebaskets, sweeping, mopping and sanitizing surfaces.
Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
Delivered high level of care to every patient.
Languages
Spanish:
Professional
Negotiated:
Accomplishments
Promoted to Charge Nurse on Med/Surg unit at Lake Granbury Medical Center
Recognized by my peers and upper management for being a good leader and working well with others.
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