Patient-oriented Nurse with 15 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision, and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Medical and Surgical, Ventilator and telemetry field, specialty. Med-Surge, Sub-Acute care, and Skilled Nursing
Skills
Patient Assessments
Chronic disease management
Acute care expertise
Fluent in Japanese
Strong clinical judgment
Intravenous therapy
Medication Administration
Tracheostomy Care
Patient and family advocacy
Work History
05/2018 to Current
Home Health Field NurseHca – Clarksville, TN,
Provided physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management to home health patients.
Advised and coached patients progressing from hospitals, rehab facilities and other medical organizations to at-home treatment settings.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care, chest tubes, or any tubes management, and rehabilitation post
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
01/2014 to 05/2018
Med Surg Registered NurseNorthern Michigan University – Marquette, MI,
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
Gathered patient health data through interviews, assessment and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
Performed various nursing interventions such as blood infusion, wound dressing, telemetry monitoring, chest tubes, vital sign monitoring, specimen collection and IV insertion.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and discharge teaching,
Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
07/2010 to 01/2014
Staff NurseState Of Indiana – Angola, IN,
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, air-way managements, cardiac monitoring, ventilator, peritoneal dialysis, and specimen collection.
Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
Formulated plans for nursing measures to restore, maintain and promote patients' physical and mental health.
Implemented medication oral, IV and IM, and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management and monitor responses.
Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
08/2006 to 07/2010
LPNNYC Health And Hospital Corp, Goldwater – City, STATE,
Assess urgent and emergent health conditions using both physiologically and technologically derived data
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Administered meds including controlled narcotics, iV and IM, subcutaneous meds, and performed catheterizations.
Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
Education
Expected in 01/2018
BS Degree: Nursing New York City College Of Technology Of The City University Of New York - Brooklyn, NY GPA:
Continuing education in Nursing
Member of the national Society of Collegiate Scholars
Expected in 01/2010
Associate Degree in Nursing: Nursing Practice New York City College Of Technology Of The City University Of New York - Brooklyn, NY GPA:
GPA: 3.23
Member of the national Society of Collegiate Scholars
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School Attended
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
Konan University
Job Titles Held:
Home Health Field Nurse
Med Surg Registered Nurse
Staff Nurse
LPN
Degrees
BS Degree
Associate Degree in Nursing
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