I am a dedicated and compassionate nurse with excellent communication, organization and multi-tasking skills. I have two years of experience working in a Family Practice, Internal Medicine and Oncology clinic setting and six months of experience working in a Pediatric clinic setting. Prior to working in healthcare, I worked in the customer service field for over 10 years.
Skills
Blood draws, specimen collection, EKGs and administering medications and injections
Multi-tasking, organizing and prioritization
Assisting physicians during surgical/non-surgical procedures
First Aid/CPR
IV therapy
Empathetic and compassionate
Educating patients and families
Experience
Licensed Practical Nurse, 06/2016 to 02/2017 Consulate Health Care – Merritt Island, FL,
Prepared charts for clinic patients, including gathering all hospital records and test results.
Coordinated timely refills for patients' prescriptions by obtaining authorizations and transmitting paperwork.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Updated electronic medical records with relevant patient information
Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process and taking vitals.
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Administered vaccines and performed blood draws
Interacted closely with practitioners, nurses and patients and used effective interpersonal, active listening and communication skills.
Provided high level of support to stressed patients prior to procedures, offering comfort and listening ear.
Assisted patients with basic care and provided excellent service.
Partnered with healthcare and administrative staff to create patient-centered, inviting and supportive environment for patients and families.
Assisted with procedures and entered information in patient records and charts.
Performed routine tests such as urine dip stick, vision and hearing tests.
Tracked and managed inventory for exam rooms and maintained vaccine and expiration logs.
Promoted continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating patient status to fellow caregivers.
Licensed Practical Nurse, 06/2012 to 05/2014 Consulate Health Care – New Port Richey, FL,
Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with surgical/ no-surgical procedures.
Triaged patients by phone and provided general assistance for basic and advanced needs.
Scheduled appointments for evaluations and scans
Immunized patients against diseases such as influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
Assisted physician with examinations, tests, and procedures.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Coordinated timely refills for patients' prescriptions by obtaining authorizations and transmitting paperwork.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Updated electronic medical records with relevant patient information
Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process and taking vitals.
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Administered vaccines and performed blood draws
Interacted closely with practitioners, nurses and patients and used effective interpersonal, active listening and communication skills.
Provided high level of support to stressed patients prior to procedures, offering comfort and listening ear.
Assisted with procedures and entered information in patient records and charts.
Performed routine tests such as urine dip stick, vision and hearing tests.
Tracked and managed inventory for exam rooms and maintained vaccine and expiration logs.
Promoted continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating patient status to fellow caregivers.
Certified Nursing Assistant, 04/2009 to 11/2009 Oneworld Community Health Centers – Omaha, NE,
Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Rendered hands-on nursing care under nurse supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Education and Training
Associate of Science: Nursing, Expected in 05/2012 Dickinson State University - Dickinson, ND GPA:
High School Diploma: , Expected in 05/2004 Dickinson High School - Dickinson, ND, GPA:
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