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HOME INFUSION REGISTERED NURSE
Professional Summary

Ambitious Board Certified Registered Nurse specializing in telemetry, medical-surgical and home infusion care. Expert in all aspects of patient care with success in working with multidisciplinary teams to create care plans focused on helping patients recover from medical or surgical procedures and manage home infusion services. Accomplished in leading unit-based groups to improve delivery of care and patient satisfaction.

Skills
  • Medication Administration
  • Collecting vitals
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Insulin medication assistance
  • Case Management
  • Chronic disease management
  • Preventative health
  • Home care
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Fluent in Spanish
Work History
Home Infusion Registered Nurse, 01/2020 to Current
Advocate Aurora Healthcare – Chicago, IL
  • Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over [8-10] patients daily.
  • Coordinated all treatments, referrals, and services as ordered.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures, including milrinone, chemotherapeutic, and antibiotic intravenous infusions within the patient's home.
  • Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Registered Nurse, 01/2015 to 01/2020
Southlake Methodist Hospital – Merrillville, IN
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Supervised and managed functions for 42-bed medical-surgical unit, including daily scheduling, tasking and administration.
  • 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.
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Registered Nurse, 11/2007 to 12/2014
University Of Miami Hospital – Miami, FL
  • Working with patients with chronic and acute cardiac conditions requiring closer monitoring and immediate care.
  • Experienced in initiating and titrating most commonly used cardiac meds and drips.
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
Registered Nurse , 06/2004 to 10/2007
Lee Memorial Health System – Cape Coral, FL
  • Float pool: Medical/Surgical, Telemetry, Oncology, Orthopedic, and General Surgery units.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Managed quality care for patients with varied conditions, including heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
Education
Bachelors Science of Nursing: Nursing, Expected in 12/2020
Indiana Wesleyan University - Marion, IN
  • Majored in Nursing
  • Member of Sigma Theta Tau
Associates Degree: Nursing, 2004
Miami Dade College - Miami, FL
  • Majored in nursing
  • Graduated with ASN in May 2004.
Affiliations

Sigma Theta Tau member since 2019

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Advocate Aurora Healthcare
  • Southlake Methodist Hospital
  • University Of Miami Hospital
  • Lee Memorial Health System

School Attended

  • Indiana Wesleyan University
  • Miami Dade College

Job Titles Held:

  • Home Infusion Registered Nurse
  • Registered Nurse

Degrees

  • Bachelors Science of Nursing : Nursing , Expected in 12/2020
    Associates Degree : Nursing , 2004

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