Critical Care Registered Nurse resume example with 10+ years of experience
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Professional Summary
Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain an entry-level Family Nurse Practitioner position to help launch career while achieving company goals.
Skills
Taking Vitals
HIPAA Education
Patient Care
HIPAA Compliance
Critical Care
Treatment Planning
Infection Control
Patient Information Collection
Laboratory Testing
Family advocacy
OSHA safety expert
IV setup
Evaluations
Sanitation
Excellent Communication
Planning and Coordination
Critical Thinking
Written Communication
Teambuilding
Self-Motivated
Organization and Time Management
Work History
Critical Care Registered Nurse, 08/2015 to Current Providence Health & Services – North Hollywood, CA,
Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
Guided and educated patients and caregivers on diagnoses, disease management, preventive measures, medication use and self-care to foster consistency in care administration.
Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
Delivered outstanding patient care in medsurge critical care units.
Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
Administered medications to treat patients' symptoms and address underlying disease progression.
Operated critical care equipment to keep patients stable and promote recovery.
Documented work in electronic EMR’s and updated patients' charts with orders and observations.
Delivered top-notch care exceeding department, hospital and Joint Commission standards.
Managed needs of chronically ill and acute patients with well-coordinated treatment strategies.
Counseled patients and families on treatments, care options and discharge instructions.
Completed diagnostic tests and patient assessments to evaluate treatment progress.
Assisted patients to maintain current understanding of conditions and presentations.
Protected critically ill patients from unnecessary risks by limiting visitors, using proper PPE and using strong infection control procedures.
Responded rapidly to critical codes to coordinate stabilization treatments and restore vital functions.
Personalized bedside care and interactions based on cultural backgrounds of different patients.
Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal levels.
Triaged patients and delegated treatment needs to qualified staff and specialized departments.
Guided patients, caregivers and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.
Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tubes.
Provided targeted care and treatment to patients.
Staff Nurse, 08/2015 to 03/2016 Coda – Seaside, OR,
Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Ordered, interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Assessed medical status of patients pre- and post-operation by checking vital parameters and supervising food intake.
Assisted physicians in minor surgeries by keeping instruments sterilized and maintaining inventory.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as intravenous injections, vascular line insertions and bronchoscopies.
Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma center setting.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.
Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.
Identified learning needs of patients and families and responded with advocacy and health education.
Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Established staff schedules and assignments based on facility needs and equipment availability.
Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures and nursing best practices.
Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
Formulated plans for nursing measures to restore, maintain and promote patients' physical and mental health.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Staff Nurse, 04/2013 to 07/2015 Coda – Happy Valley, OR,
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Ordered, interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Assessed medical status of patients pre- and post-operation by checking vital parameters and supervising food intake.
Assisted physicians in minor surgeries by keeping instruments sterilized and maintaining inventory.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as intravenous injections, vascular line insertions and bronchoscopies.
Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma center setting.
Delivered proper care to victims of domestic violence at urgent care clinic.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.
Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.
Identified learning needs of patients and families and responded with advocacy and health education.
Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Established staff schedules and assignments based on facility needs and equipment availability.
Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures and nursing best practices.
Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
Formulated plans for nursing measures to restore, maintain and promote patients' physical and mental health.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Registered Nurse, 08/2011 to 06/2014 Thedacare – Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Neenah, WI,
Primary RN for a 20 bed residential facility for adult individuals with developmental disabilities.
Utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, interventions, and evaluation/outcome to maintain optimal physiological and psychological homeostasis of each individual.
Oversee all outpatient Medical aspects for each individual.
Ensure all medical follow-up appointments are completed as scheduled.
Participate as a member of the treatment team for each individual.
Maintain and update all medical records.
Responsible for staff training and in-services related to the medical management of each individual.
Evaluate medication administration competency for staff and each individual.
Advocating for the rights and preferences of the individuals at all times.
Education
Master Of Applied Science: Nursing Practice, Expected in 12/2018 Pace University - New York, NY GPA:
Bachelor Of Science: Nursing Science, Expected in 01/2013 New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York - Brooklyn, NY GPA:
Associate Degree In Nursing: , Expected in 01/2011 New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York - Brooklyn, NY GPA:
Certifications
Licensure
New York RN 03/31/2019 - 03/31/2022
Family Nurse Practitioner - (F344625) 06/24/2019 – 05/31/2022
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School Attended
Pace University
New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York
New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York