Compassionate Registered Nurse accustomed to treating diverse patient needs while managing dynamic conditions. Offering excellent clinical knowledge and judgment combined with strong documentation, vital sign monitoring and problem-solving abilities. Well-versed in managing emergent cases with grace and efficiency.In addition, I have outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills, along with great phone etiquette. Knowledgeable about EMR charting,
Skills
Microsoft Office Suite, Power School, E-School, Zoom, Webex, Skype, Google Docs, ManageBac
Charts
Council
CPR
Customer Service
Documentation
First Aid
First-aid
Harvard
Hiring
Instruction
Mechanical
Mentoring
Microsoft Office Suite
Nursing
Performance reviews
Phlebotomy
Policies
Work History
01/2013 to 08/2020
Clinic NurseCherokee Regional Medical Center – Cherokee, IA,
Provided first-aid for minor injuries.
Coordinated vision screening and dental services for students.
Daily diabetic care and insulin administration.
Demonstrated proper handwashing technique and nutritional choices to kindergarten and first grade students.
Computerized documentation of Immunizations, student visits and treatments.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment and medications administered.
Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
10/2011 to 03/2012
PACU Clinical NurseEnterprise Elementary – Redding, CA,
Provided nursing care during the post- operative period.
Administered palliative medications.
Extubated and managed airway throughout the recovery period.
Provided post-operative education and instruction to patient and family.
Carried out comprehensive care focused on patient needs and meeting care goals.
Monitored patients, evaluated results and recommended further courses of treatment to quickly improve patient outcomes.
Evaluated patient progress and responses to various treatments.
Assessed patient conditions by performing thorough examinations and asking appropriate medical questions.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs.
Took vitals and assessed patients in recovery room following surgical procedures.
Kept meticulous charting notes regarding patient assessments and medications, later transferring information into records management system.
06/2010 to 09/2011
PACU Clinical Nurse IIWishard Health Services – City, STATE,
Provided compassionate specialized nursing care to post anesthetized patients.
Maintained accurate and thorough documentation.
Recovered conscience sedation patients.
Accurately administered medications including narcotics.
Collaborated with physicians and other disciplines for optimal patient outcomes.
Followed up on diagnostic tests to verify completion and obtain results for treatment planning.
Collaborated with physicians and staff in other disciplines.
Monitored patients, evaluated results and recommended further courses of treatment to quickly improve patient outcomes.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs.
07/2001 to 12/2009
District NurseMSD Of Pike Township – City, STATE,
Effectively managed, lead and facilitated a work group of 16 nurses in fourteen clinics with 11,000 students.
Developed policies and procedures along with care plans.
Taught Growth and Development to 3rd-5th grade students.
Successfully exceeded personal goal by hiring district's first substitute nurses.
Organized and coordinated district wide flu vaccination program.
Responsible for recruiting, hiring, supporting and mentoring clinic staff.
Chairwoman of the HIV/AIDS Advisory Council.
Successfully planned, collaborated and coordinated a Health Fair for the community.
Inaugurated the district's first school based dental program.
Communicated and collaborated effectively with all members of the multi-disciplinary team.
Conducted school-based scoliosis screening.
Planned and implemented training programs.
Executed staff performance reviews.
Conducted health related in-services on an as-need basis.
Education
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Masters of Business Administration: Indiana Wesleyan University - Indianapolis, IN GPA:
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Bachelor of Science: Nursing Indiana University Purdue University - Indianapolis, IN GPA:
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Associates of Science: Nursing
Additional Information Indiana University Purdue University - Indianapolis, IN GPA:
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Licensure/Certification/InternshipIndiana Nursing LicenseCPR, ACLS, PALS, First AidInternship: St. Joseph Hospital - Moshi, GPA:
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TanzaniaTuberculosis Skin Testing and ReadingCrisis Prevention CertificationMechanical Ventilation for Covid-19 Patients, Harvard School of MedicineFlu Shot Administration for: - , GPA:
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Resume Overview
School Attended
Indiana Wesleyan University
Indiana University Purdue University
Indiana University Purdue University
St. Joseph Hospital
Job Titles Held:
Clinic Nurse
PACU Clinical Nurse
PACU Clinical Nurse II
District Nurse
Degrees
Masters of Business Administration
Bachelor of Science
Associates of Science
Licensure/Certification/InternshipIndiana Nursing LicenseCPR, ACLS, PALS, First AidInternship
TanzaniaTuberculosis Skin Testing and ReadingCrisis Prevention CertificationMechanical Ventilation for Covid-19 Patients, Harvard School of MedicineFlu Shot Administration for
