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HOME CARE CLINICAL NURSE
Summary
Proficient registered nurse who independently develops, implements, evaluates, and modifies clinical practice matching formal knowledge with critical thinking and nursing skills with a superior emphasis on prioritizing patient care based on resource availability. I incorporate my experience working in high stress situations in the emergency room and other fields. I practice with accountability for assessing, planning, and providing care to assigned patients. With confidence, I practice with a questioning attitude when appropriate, identifying my own learning needs and actively assure those needs are met. I am a skilled and highly motivated nursing professional with 6 years hands-on experience as a registered nurse. Exceedingly skilled in collaborating with physicians to provide quality patient care and assisting physicians during treatments and procedures. Long-term goal contains securing a lasting position within the enterprise where I can be valued for the assets I contribute as well as be afforded the environment to grow within.
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Experience
American Renal Associates | Titusville , FLHome Care Clinical Nurse02/2017 - Current
- The home care nurse is responsible for providing nursing care and services to home care patients in accordance with CHOP, Chop Home Care Standards of practice, policy and procedure and within all regulatory and accrediting agency guidelines. Utilizes the nursing process to deliver nursing care to patients and families.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services; ie Global Medicine population (Onco treatment, GI (Enteral), Rheumatolgy )
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses; ie Onco- Blina connections, GMCSF, Nuelasta, Immunology- IVIG, GI- TPN teach, Remicade, Entyvio, central line maintenance, Neurology- Exondy's
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
- Earned good attendance record and built reputation for being on time and ready to work.
Archcare | Kingston , NYRegistered Nurse Supervisor11/2019 - Current
- Monitored infection control and critical incidents and made changes and improvements to processes where necessary.
- Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Oversee the documentation of nursing interventions, updates to careplans, and patient and family responses accurately and in compliance with facility policies.
- Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
- Trained and mentored new RNs and LPN's on best practices, facility policies and standards of care.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
- Charge Care Nurse role
Hca | West Jordan , UTNursing Supervisor09/2017 - 04/2019
- Managed cases and oversaw nursing care with strong commitment to offering patients optimal treatments, resources and quality care.
- Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses to maximize performance and quality of team operations.
- Enforced disease prevention protocols among staff members, patients and visitors.
- Investigated and reported all accidents fully, leveraging new knowledge to improve protections for patients and staff.
- Completed daily rounds of nursing department to verify nursing service personnel performance alignment acceptable nursing standards.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Initiated and monitored preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures to deliver exceptional care to every patient.
- Coordinated and led nursing education, including in-services, facilitating nurse leadership development and career growth.
- Managed a team of 6-8 both registered nurses, and licensed practical nurses and 9 certified nursing assistants per shift
- Ensured the correct number of staffers was maintained to meet budget parameters while ensuring high levels of patient care.
- Participated in patient and family planning processes, provided instructions and addressed questions and/ concerns.
- Provided patients with direct nursing care when the department was short-staffed.
- Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
- Partnered with organizational and unit leaders to devise QA/QI initiatives, continuously improving delivery of care, patient outcomes and overall services.
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Inc. | City , STATERegistered Nurse11/2016 - 05/2020
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information used to create focused treatment plans and manage ongoing care.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Company Name | City, StateRegistered Nurse05/2015 - 12/2015
- Participated in handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing ongoing patient assessments, and initial assessments on admission.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
Company Name | City, StateEmergency Room Paramedic09/2007 - 11/2011
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
- Collaborated with team members and other first responders, ensuring consistent communication to maintain order and efficient care delivery.
- Monitored and replenished trauma room supplies, maintaining well-stocked inventory and properly functioning equipment.
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
- Inserted IVs
- Applied and educated patients on orthopedic devices like crutch walking.
- Conducted patient assessments under supervision of staff nurses and physicians.
- Coordinated with nurses to assess and prepare patients for tests and medical procedures.
- Updated patient's medical records, insurance information and family history for charts.
- Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
- Took blood pressure measurements and reported to nurse or physician if above or below normal levels.
- Triaged patients to award priority to patients with more severe complications.
- Collected blood and urine samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
Education and Training
New Jersey City University | City, StateBachelor of Science in Nursing05/2016
Essex County College | CityAssociate of Science in Nursing12/2014
St. Vincent Academy | CityHigh School Diploma06/1997
Certifications
- CPR certified through American Heart Association
- BLS Certification
- Registered Nurse
- APHON Chemo Certified
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School Attended
- New Jersey City University
- Essex County College
- St. Vincent Academy
Job Titles Held:
- Home Care Clinical Nurse
- Registered Nurse Supervisor
- Nursing Supervisor
- Registered Nurse
- Emergency Room Paramedic
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Associate of Science in Nursing
High School Diploma
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