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CHARGE REGISTERED NURSE, ICU

Summary

Patient-oriented, compassionate Nurse with over a year experience in patient care and advocacy within (Medical-Surgical) Intensive Critical Unit. Skilled in Medical Surgical Telemetry, Charge Nurse in ICU and Medical Surgical Staff Nurse. Accomplished at implementing policies, procedures, and protocols to achieve core measures benchmarks. Knowledgeable Registered Nurse in delivering comprehensive patient care. Advanced skill working with diverse patient populations. Demonstrated ability to foster relationships and coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Dedicated and well-qualified ICU RN offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Bilingual and fluent in Tagalog and offering solid comprehension of cultural diversity. Proactive leader with strengths in communication and collaboration. Adept at managing concurrent objectives to promote efficiency and influence positive outcomes. Hardworking and reliable ICU RN with strong ability in multitasking, challenging, and stressful situations. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.

Skills

Patient record auditing
Medical records management

Performance management
Patient care management

Experience

09/2020 - CurrentCharge Registered Nurse, ICUCompany Name | City, State

Monitored delivery of patient care for entire unit, including implementation of care plans.
Collaborated with physicians and nursing staff to deliver quality care.
Maintained comprehensive patient care plans and monitored staffs' implementation of physician's orders.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Built and maintained excellent rapport with patients and loved ones.
Oversaw delivery of high-quality, cost-effective care with focus on patient safety, comfort and dignity.
Maintained adequate unit supplies to meet expected patient demands.
Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations.
Documented and evaluated effectiveness of care plans and interventions.
Oversaw medication administration to 10-14 patients daily, monitoring and documenting responses.
Distributed assignments to RNs while providing guidance and training to ensure proper care was administered to patients.
Prioritized care and assessed needs through effective triaging of incoming phone calls from ER and inpatient units.
Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
Presented information regarding diagnoses, conditions, illnesses, treatments and outcomes to patients and families in clear, easy-to-understand terminology.
Conducted telemetry monitoring on patients, recording all cardiac rhythm data.
Educated patients, caregivers, and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
Monitored patient status and treatment progress, reporting observations to physicians.
Utilized valuable communication skills to deliver information to family members regarding patient treatment, care and medical options.
Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other discipline.
Utilized Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation (SBAR) and electronic health records to document treatments and patient status observations.
Coordinated and led in-services to facilitate nursing leadership development and career growth.
Managed patient admissions and hospital discharges to various settings, including home care, rehabilitation or self-care.
Led ICU team unit, promoting quality care for up to 10-14 patients per day.
Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
Provided leadership to telemetry and acute care unit; coordinated, tasked, and supervised nurses and ancillary staff based on staffing requirements.
Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
Led patient care team and served as Nurse in Charge of health center.
Performed IV infusions, intramuscular injections, IV pushes and oral subcutaneous.
Skilled in central line and catheter management for triple lumen catheter (TLC), peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC), tunneled intravascular central catheter (TICC), and Quinton lines care and dressing.
Created and implemented care plans after reviewing patients' imaging and test results, working closely with other members of interdisciplinary team.
Delivered high level of care to every patient.
Delegated and prioritized tasks, streamlining all steps in rapid response situations.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement, and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals

01/2020 - CurrentStaff Registered Nurse, ICUCompany Name | City, State

Reviewed physician orders and administered therapies, treatments and medications.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Assessed patients for delirium risk factors, managing pain, sedation and agitation.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Monitored critical patient safety utilizing validated assessment tools such as continuous infusions, patency of intravenous lines and medication drips.
Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Executed oral care, endotracheal suctioning, repositioning and chest physiotherapy for critically ill patients.
Maintained reports to provide oncoming shift with full patient status.
Initiated action to reduce or correct risk in response to emergent data visualized on assessment tools and clinical observation.
Facilitated strategic goals aimed at increasing satisfaction and improving outcomes through compassionate, precise and high-quality nursing care.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.

01/2020 - CurrentMedical Surgical Telemetry NurseCompany Name | City, State

Identified irregular telemetry readings and initiated corrective action plans.
Supervised patient health parameters, including blood pressure, heart activity, blood oxygen saturation and breathing activity.
Adjusted specialized equipment to record electronic displays of patients.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

03/2020 - CurrentMedical Surgical Staff Registered NurseCompany Name | City, State

Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
Delivered quality patient care from admission to discharge through direct supervision of all nursing and ancillary staff.
Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines.
Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Assessed patients using comprehensive evaluation techniques and sound clinical judgment.
Cared expertly for individuals with wide array of medical issues such as pulmonary, cardiology and infectious disease patients.
Improved care outcomes with proactive education, communication and guidance for patients and family members.
Delivered physician-ordered treatments and monitored responses to quickly spot complications and side effects.
Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet each patients' unique needs.

Education and Training

12/2019Bachelor of Science: Nursing
University Of Texas At Tyler | City, State

05/2016Associate of Arts
Trinity Valley Community College | City, State

05/2012Associate of Applied Science: Medical Laboratory Technology
Tyler Junior College, Tyler, Texas | City

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School Attended

University Of Texas At Tyler
Trinity Valley Community College
Tyler Junior College, Tyler, Texas

Job Titles Held:

Charge Registered Nurse, ICU
Staff Registered Nurse, ICU
Medical Surgical Telemetry Nurse
Medical Surgical Staff Registered Nurse

Degrees

12/2019 Bachelor of Science : Nursing
05/2016 Associate of Arts
05/2012 Associate of Applied Science : Medical Laboratory Technology

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