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Professional Summary
Professional Registered Nurse with 6 years of experience in providing compassionate patient-centered care in intensive care unit environments. Reliable & ethical health care provider with the ability to stay calm in crises and skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary care teams. Well-rounded and capable of making split-second decisions to ensure exceptional patient care.
Skills
Lifesaving interventions
Nasogastric insertions
Intravenous Titration Drip Medication
Patient and family advocacy
Assessment and Evaluation
Critical thinking and decision making
Infection control & aseptic procedures
Electrocardiogram monitoring
MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint & Outlook expert
Work History
01/2019 to CurrentPCU Registered NurseHca | Savannah, GA,
St. Francis Hospital PCU is a 24-bed unit certified in providing care to patients undergoing central nervous system/circulatory/renal/respiratory failure & microvascular reconstructive surgery.
Provides post-operative and post-anesthesia care and recovery management of microvascular surgical patients including craniotomies & aneurysm clippings
Provides care for patients with various neurological disorders such as strokes and aneurysms, vascular malformations, Spinal Cord injuries & traumatic head injuries
Assists physicians with bedside procedures including sedation, echocardiograms, central line placements and management, external ventricular drains, intubation, and cardioversions
Recognizes life threatening & lethal arrhythmias, monitoring patients vital signs, drawing ABG's and other labs, interpreting and reporting results to unit Cardiologists for proper medical management
Promptly identifies changes in condition as evidenced by nursing assessment, labs, x-rays, etc. report changes, takes follow-up action as appropriate and actively involves patient, family and care-giver
Providing advanced life/respiratory support to patients on mechanical ventilation
Prepares, administered & records prescribed specialty medications and drug infusions. Reports reactions to medications .
12/2017 to 12/2018Patient Care TechnicianAdventist Health System | Brandon, FL,
Collected urine samples to test for substance use and breath samples using breathalyzer to estimate blood alcohol content to ensure that residents remain compliant with facility regulations
Provides counseling and support to 8-10 residents with drug and alcohol abuse issues, individually or in group sessions to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life or making changes
Review and evaluate residents' progress in relation to measurable goals described in treatment and care plans
Monitors residents' census by using the Daily Movement Report and recording admissions, discharges, doctor appointments and site visit data
Led treatment groups and therapeutic activities to teach functional living skills and address behavioral issues
03/2012 to 06/2017ICU Registered NurseAvera Health | Platte, SD,
Chronic patient care in medical-surgical unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment, from medication to wound care to monitoring of patients
Effective use of the nursing process to identify nursing diagnosis and goals, plans appropriate interventions & evaluates the outcome of the interventions in order to ensure appropriate patient care is provided in a quality driven manner
Collects and accurately documents pertinent social, psychological, developmental and spiritual information from the patient, significant others and other health care team members
Welcomes and orients patient, family and/or significant other to the unit, plans the care of the patients and their families in response to identified needs and encourages patient/family participation in care
Document drug allergies upon patient admission, detected patient reactions, deteriorations and improvements to treatments and accurately reported results in patient records
Completes accurate documentation of all education provided to patients and families including information on pain management, nutrition, medication compliance, fall prevention, smoking cessation & discharge instructions, assess competence, obtains feedback/evaluation of understanding from patient & family
Education
Expected in 2007Bachelor of Science | MicrobiologyUniversity Of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.GPA:
Expected in 2012Associates Degree | Nursing 2008-School Of Nursing, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria.GPA:
Expected in 06/2020Bachelor of Science | NursingGrand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZGPA:
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