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Diligent Nursing professional with demonstrated background of success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Regulatory compliance
- Patient assessments
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Acute care expertise
- Medication administration
- Strong clinical judgment
- Intravenous therapy
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- Collecting vitals
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient consultation
- Tracheostomy care
- Oxygen saturation standards
- Chronic disease management
- Women's health exams
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12/2019 to Current Registered Nurse State Of Pennsylvania – Shippensburg, PA,
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Collected blood, other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing. Rapid Covid testing.
- Assessments/triaged patients of all ages. Administered medications via IV, IM and oral route.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
02/2008 to 12/2019 Emergency Room Registered Nurse Parkland – Irving, TX,
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns
- Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management
- Assisted patients dealing with traumatic injuries or illnesses, including stroke patients, accident victims and cardiac patients
- Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
06/2007 to 02/2008 Med/Surgical Nurse State Of Pennsylvania – Shippenville, PA,
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care
- Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over 4-6 patients daily
- Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems
09/2006 to 06/2007 Registered Nurse Crystal Clinic Orthopedic Center – Kent, OH,
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices
- Managed quality care for patients with varied conditions, including heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease
- Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over 20-30 patients daily
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety
- Cared for patients in 26-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients
05/2000 to 07/2006 LPN Friendship Village Of Schaumburg – City, STATE,
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
- Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients and families throughout care process
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels
Expected in 05/2006 Associate of Science: Registered Nurse
Elgin Community College - Elgin, IL
GPA:
Expected in : Licensed Practical Nurse
William Rainey Harper College - Palatine, IL
GPA:
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification [year to present]
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- CPR certified through American Heart Association
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