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INTENSIVE CARE REGISTERED NURSE
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with six years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in critical care units. Highly skilled in Critical Thinking while demonstrating leadership skills that drive patient outcomes while sustaining care objectives. Seeking to take next career step with respected organization.
Skills
Monitor Telemetry Monitor and Titrate IV Medications Care for Patient on Mechanical Ventilator Insert NG, OG, and Foley Catheter | Admit/ Discharge patient Communicate with members of entire health care team Thoroughly assess patient from head to toe |
Experience
Intensive Care Registered Nurse, Fairview Health Services, June 2017-CurrentBloomington , MN
- Managed and provided leadership to help staff with direct and indirect patient care and telemetry monitoring.
- Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Managed all facets of telemetry, including PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management.
- Directed care for patients in ICU, including implementation of treatment plan, monitoring vitals and administering medications.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- 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 scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
Intensive Care Registered Nurse, Fairview Health Services, April 2016-June 2017Fridley , MN
- Managed all facets of telemetry, including PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
- Treated patients with broad range of diagnoses ranging from sepsis, renal failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Assessed patients, documented observations and reviewed patient charts to determine care needs.
Registered Nurse, St. Joseph Health, June 2015-March 2017Lakeport , CA
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
- Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
- Consistently assessed and evaluated patients' health needs by coordinating across medical disciplines to create, implement and modify personalized care plans.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care and catheter insertion.
- Coordinated with clinical staff to keep patients updated and informed on care issues, including discharge delays, equipment inaccessibility and procedure postponements.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
- Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
- Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
- Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
LPN, Beth Israel Lahey Health, June 2004-August 2015Cambridge , MA
- Worked with healthcare team, including social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists, to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
- Started, monitored and managed intravenous medication to stabilize patient heart and blood pressure.
- Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
- Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
Education and Training
Associate of Applied ScienceNursing, , , Galen College Of Nursing, , CityStateOctober 2014
Practical Nursing Nursing, , , Central Technical College , , CityStateAugust 2004
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School Attended
- Galen College Of Nursing
- Central Technical College
Job Titles Held:
- Intensive Care Registered Nurse
- Registered Nurse
- LPN
Degrees
- Associate of Applied Science
Practical Nursing
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