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Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with a progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced hospital ERs. Remains calm under pressure and skillfully handle unruly patients, dangerous situations and high-stress environments. Adept at developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication skills, respectful attitude and excellent customer service skills. Committed to maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Skills
Decision Making
Clear Patient Communication
Compassionate and Caring
Immunizations and Vaccinations
Procedure Assistance
Diet and Nutrition
Specialized Healthcare Referrals
Medical Recordkeeping
Patient Care Assessment
Critical Thinking
Blood Draw and Sample Collection
Treatment Preparation
Creative Problem Solving
Patient Examination
Medical Supply Management
Preventive Healthcare
Medication Administration
Accurate Documentation
Attention to Detail
Patient Condition Monitoring
Monitoring Vital Signs
Procedure Room Preparation
Medical Procedure Preparation
Delegation and Motivation
Disaster Site Triaging
Diagnostic Test Ordering
Needs Assessment
Nursing Performance Assessment
Anesthetics Administration
Emergency Diagnostics
Community Program Referrals
Diagnostic Test Evaluations
Student Precepting
Routine Examinations
Treatment Plan Modification
Direct Patient Care
Unit Oversight
Infection Control Procedures
Healthcare Personnel Supervision
Test Interpretations
Therapy and Counseling
Experience
12/2020 to 03/2021Emergency Room Registered NurseHca | Mechanicsville, VA,
Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
Upheld patient safety standards by preventing unauthorized access or incorrect dosage administration.
Stabilized patients, determined health needs and provided direct patient care.
Rendered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
Oversaw ER department and team of multi-disciplinary professionals in high-volume, fast-paced environment.
05/2017 to 10/2020Emergency Room Registered NurseHca | North Charleston, SC,
Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
Upheld patient safety standards by preventing unauthorized access or incorrect dosage administration.
Supported criminal inquiries by reporting injuries and completing evidence collection kits.
Oversaw patient immunizations against communicative diseases, supporting nurses through vaccine-specific training and supervising administration.
Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses, supporting personal growth and enhancing professional development.
Stabilized patients, determined health needs and provided direct patient care.
Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injury and illnesses.
Rendered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
11/2001 to 12/2015Emergency Room Registered NurseHca | North Las Vegas, NV,
Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
Upheld patient safety standards by preventing unauthorized access or incorrect dosage administration.
Supported criminal inquiries by reporting injuries and completing evidence collection kits.
Oversaw patient immunizations against communicative diseases, supporting nurses through vaccine-specific training and supervising administration.
Maintained comprehensive base of unit supplies to meet expected patient demands, public health emergencies and mass casualty incidences.
Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses, supporting personal growth and enhancing professional development.
Stabilized patients, determined health needs and provided direct patient care.
Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injury and illnesses.
Rendered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
01/1996 to 11/2001Psychiatric Registered NurseAmedisys Home Health Services | Oak Brook, IL,
Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.
Developed appropriate policies for identification of medically-related social and emotional needs of clients.
Effectively managed daily charting for each patient.
Handled various patient-oriented duties, including vital sign monitoring, medication administration and patient behavior assessments.
Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
Documented all medications administered to mental health patients, following instructions from physicians and healthcare providers.
Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess medications' effectiveness and side effects.
Provided client assessments upon admission and discharge.
Met patient needs by devising and coordinating highly tailored care plans for each individual.
Communicated with patients regarding continuing care and medications and discussed treatment plans with family members and guardians.
Discussed non-medical techniques such as yoga and meditation to help patients alleviate depression and anxiety.
Followed all safety protocols when administering subcutaneous and intramuscular injections.
Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.
Collaborated with treatment and service providers using interprofessional interdisciplinary team approach for continuity of care.
Accurately documented all observations, interventions, and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
Conducted independent risk assessment for self-directed violence, analyzing risk factors, protective factors, mental status and current triggers.
Implemented evidence-based and best practice problem-solving interventions to establish protective measures for suicide prevention and self-harm.
Developed collaborative safety plan with patient and family to prepare for discharge.
Conducted 15-minute and unscheduled checks on patients, immediately responding to hazardous incidents or crises to maintain safe milieu.
Educated patients, families, and caregivers on diagnosis, treatment, and disease management, equipping them with tools to achieve and maintain optimal psychiatric and mental health.
Administered psychotropic drugs and other medications, adhering to medication schedules and making adjustments commensurate with patients' condition and response.
Education and Training
Expected in 05/1995Diploma | NursingSharon Regional Health System , Sharon, PAGPA:
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