Competent and caring registered nurse offering 6 years of coordinating and carrying out patient care in high-volume hospital environments. Demonstrated performing with speed and accuracy to assess patients, deliver treatments and delegate tasks. Proven history of advocating for patient needs and fostering top-quality care.
Collaborated with physicians and nursing staff to deliver quality care.
Built and maintained excellent rapport with patients and loved ones.
Monitored delivery of patient care for entire unit, including implementation of care plans.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
Oversaw delivery of high-quality, cost-effective care with focus on patient safety, comfort and dignity.
Administered injections, medications and wound care according to needs.
Maintained comprehensive patient care plans and monitored staffs' implementation of physician's orders.
Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses, supporting personal growth and enhancing professional development.
Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other disciplines.
Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
Oversaw medication administration, monitored distribution and documented responses.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
02/2012 to 07/2018
Registered Charge NurseLifespace Communities – North Palm Beach, FL,
Built and maintained excellent rapport with patients and loved ones.
Monitored delivery of patient care for entire unit, including implementation of care plans.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
Administered injections, medications and wound care according to needs.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
Assessed and assisted patients with diverse range and comorbid chronic diagnoses, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes, and sepsis.
Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other disciplines.
Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
Educated patients, caregivers, and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
Collaborated with physicians and nursing staff to deliver quality care.
Oversaw medication administration, monitored distribution and documented responses.
05/2009 to 02/2012
Registered NurseFamily Health Centers Of San Diego, Inc. – San Diego, CA,
Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects.
Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
Education and Training
Expected in
: RN To BSN Chamberlain University - Downers Grove, IL GPA:
Currently enrolled. Due to graduate in 2022.
Expected in 05/2009
Associate of Science: Nursing Education St. John's/SBU College of Nursing - Springfield, MO, GPA:
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