Dedicated BSN, RN and current AGACNP student (graduation date 8/31/2020) with over 7 years of nursing experience. Background in medical-surgical and ED nursing, as well as LTC and SNF. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Quick, motivated learner with a strong desire to make a difference in the lives of others by providing holistic, patient-centered care. Provided strong leadership for co-workers as well as high-quality nursing care for many patients through all walks of life. Demonstrated success in building positive relationships with people of varied backgrounds. Quality-driven nursing professional with excellent time-management and clinical abilities. Focused on continuous operational and care improvements.
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- Provides direct supervision to other staff members on med-surg and ED units.
- Responsible for ensuring and implementing appropriate care for all patients, arranging transfers to other healthcare facilities, and implementing appropriate policies and procedures.
- Ensures appropriate staffing ratios were followed for both patient and staff member safety.
- Performed admissions, discharges, level of care changes, and transfers.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
- Administered medications subcutaneously, orally and via IV.
- Provided emergency response during shifts and when on-call.
- Collaborated with physicians regarding patient conditions, updates and necessary care changes.
- Reviewed clinical documentation to asses standards and quality of care.
- Oversaw lab work and testing procedures.
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
- Recruited and coached employees to offer high-quality, cost-effective care to all residents.
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both patients and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
- Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
- Assisted physicians with procedures such as thoracentesis and intubation.
- Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
- Utilized EMR to document data related to patient care such as medications, interventions and patient responses.
- Collaborated with health care team to revise and develop treatment plans for multiple patients simultaneously.
- Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
- Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient conditions.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Performed intravenous therapy procedures.
- Monitored hemodynamic variances to identify signs of life-threatening complications
- Implemented hands-on therapeutic interventions to achieve prompt recovery and discharge.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Recorded details regarding all therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients and families throughout care process.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Performed functional assessments and physical examinations for admission and discharge to report changes in patient condition.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Administered medications as ordered.
- Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Maintained 4.0 GPA throughout entire program.
Multiple high quality references obtained from past preceptors.
Clinical experience in hospitalist medicine, Allergy/Pulmonology, Cardiovascular, Neurology, Hematology/Oncology, and Emergency Department.
Graduated with 4.0 GPA.
President's List obtained each term.
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School Attended
- Graceland University
- Chamberlain College of Nursing
Job Titles Held:
- House Supervisor/Resource Nurse
- Registered Nurse: Medical-Surgical Unit
- Licensed Practical Nurse: Long-Term Care
Degrees
- Master of Science
- Bachelor of Science
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