Critial Care Registered Nurse Resume Example Southern Illinois Healthcare Herrin Hospital

CRITIAL CARE REGISTERED NURSE

Professional Summary

Highly trained Registered Nurse with strong clinical abilities and a successful career in both acute care and long term acute care facilities. Proactive and organized with passionate commitment to first-rate patient care. Licensed in Illinois with expertise in Critical Care. Critical Thinking Customer and Personal Service Monitoring Judgment and Decision Making Time Management

Work History

Critial Care Registered Nurse, 05/2014 to CurrentSouthern Illinois Healthcare- Herrin Hospital - Herrin, IL

Manage patients' airway or pulmonary status using techniques such as endotracheal intubation, mechanical ventilation, pharmacological support, respiratory therapy, and extubation.
Monitor patients' responses, including skin color, pupil dilation, pulse, heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, ventilation, or urine output, using invasive and noninvasive techniques.
Respond to emergency situations by providing airway management, administering emergency fluids or drugs, or using basic or advanced cardiac life support techniques.
Set up and monitor medical equipment and devices such as cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms, oxygen delivery devices, transducers, and pressure lines.
Prioritize nursing care for assigned critically ill patients based on assessment data and identified needs.
Advocate for patients' and families' needs, or provide emotional support for patients and their families.
Assist physicians with procedures such as bronchoscopy, endoscopy, endotracheal intubation, and elective cardioversion.
Supervise and monitor unit nursing staff as Charge nurse.
Document data related to patients' care including assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses, or treatment changes.
Manage patients' pain relief and sedation by providing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, monitoring patients' responses, and changing care plans accordingly.
Set up, operate, or monitor invasive equipment and devices such as colostomy or tracheotomy equipment, mechanical ventilators, catheters, gastrointestinal tubes, and central lines.
Discuss illnesses and treatments with patients and family members.
Collaborate with members of multidisciplinary health care teams to plan, manage, or assess patient treatments.
Participate in the development of practice protocols.
Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
Administer medications intravenously, by injection, orally, through gastric tubes, or by other methods.

Registered Nurse, 07/2012 to 12/2013BAPTIST HEALTH HOSPITAL - PADUCAH, KENTUCKY

Document data related to patients' care including assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses, or treatment changes.
Perform administrative duties that facilitate admission, transfer, or discharge of patients.
Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families.
Work together with members of interdisciplinary team to plan, put into practice, organize, and appraise patient care in discussion with patient's and their families.
Educate and advise patient's and their families on health related subject in association with other health care providers.
Modify patient's treatment plan as indicatedby patient's response and condition.
Direct and supervise nursing care personnel and act as relief charge nurse during shift.
Administer blood and blood product transfusions or intravenous infusions, monitoring patients for adverse reactions.
Set up, operate, or monitor invasive equipment and devices such as I.V.'s, colostomy and tracheotomy equipment, catheters, gastrointestinal tubes, drains, and central lines.
Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
Oversee and administer medications and treatments as approved by physicians or in keeping with established policies.

Certified Pharmacy Technician, 04/2010 to 06/2013CVS PHARMACY - PADUCAH, KENTUCKY

Assist customers by answering simple questions, locating items or referring them to Education Certifications Affiliations the pharmacist for medication information.
Provide customers with information about the uses and effects of drugs.
Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate.
Establish and maintain patient profiles, including lists of medications taken by individual patients.
Prepare solid and liquid dosage medications for dispensing into bottles and unit dose packaging.

Store Manager/ Shift Supervisor, 02/2002 to 04/2010CVS Pharmacy - Salem, IL

Establish and implement policies, goals, objectives, and procedures for their department.
Plan and prepare work schedules and keep records of employees' work schedules and time cards.
Monitor sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods.
Plan and direct staffing, training, and performance evaluations to develop and control sales and service programs.
Review inventory and sales records to prepare reports for management and budget departments.

Education

Registered Nurse, 05/2016

- Active- Exp.

Associate Degree, 05/2012

KASKASKIA COLLEGE - CENTRALIA

Completed over 350 hours of hands on clinical experience including med/surg, mental health, cardio/ pulmonary, OB, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Neuro, GI, and Endocrine. Illinois

Associate, Nursing

KASKASKIA COLLEGE - CENTRALIA, ILLINOIS

Affiliations

BLS -American Heart Association Exp. Nov-2016 Certified Pharmacy Technician CPHT- Active- Exp. Mar. 2016 BLS -American Heart Association ACLS - American Heart Association

Skills

Administrative
Basic
Budget
Color
Delivery
Inventory
Mechanical
Mental
Health
Monitors

Nursing
Packaging
Personnel
Policies
Protocols
Quality
Sales
Staffing
Written

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Southern Illinois Healthcare- Herrin Hospital
BAPTIST HEALTH HOSPITAL
CVS PHARMACY
CVS Pharmacy

School Attended

KASKASKIA COLLEGE

Job Titles Held:

Critial Care Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Store Manager/ Shift Supervisor

Degrees

Registered Nurse , 05/2016
Associate Degree , 05/2012
Associate , Nursing

Critial Care Registered Nurse Resume Example

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