Caring Nurse with [Number] years of experience in diverse healthcare organization working with [Area of expertise] patients. Adept at introducing detailed care plans and coordinating patient care through interdisciplinary collaboration. Demonstrated expertise in physical, psychosocial, developmental and educational aspects of nursing care for [Type] patients and families.
Skills
Preventative Health
Staff Supervision
Precepting
Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
Infection Control Measures
Personal Care Needs
Patient Care
Patient Care Planning
Rehabilitation
Dementia Knowledge
Healthcare Ethics
Infection Control
Diabetes Diagnosis and Treatment
Patient Information Collection
Shared Governance
Work History
Registered Nurse, Psychiatry - Nurse 1 Level II, 05/2022 to Current Arbor Hospice – Big Rapids, MI,
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Protected confidentiality of information related to patient care activities and EMS operations.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
Met with and patients to discuss and distribute information on health maintenance and disease prevention.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Evaluated charting procedures for adherence to best practices.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surg/Health & Rehab Unit, 05/2022 to Current Arbor Hospice – Clinton, MI,
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Licensed Practical Nurse, 11/2017 to 04/2021 VA Medical Center – City, STATE,
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests and evaluations.
Licensed Practical Nurse, 09/2014 to 04/2021 Midwest Health – City, STATE,
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
Education
No Degree: Nursing Assistance, Expected in Pacific Health - San Diego CA, GPA:
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, Expected in 05/2021 Emporia State University - Emporia, KS GPA:
Dean's List 2019 - 2021
Received Departmental Scholarship 2021
Associate of Science: Preventive And Addictive Studies, Expected in 05/2015 Allen County Community College - Iola, KS GPA:
: Nursing Assistance (CMA/CNA), Expected in 12/2010 Pacific Health Institute - Long Beach, CA GPA:
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School Attended
Pacific Health
Emporia State University
Allen County Community College
Pacific Health Institute
Job Titles Held:
Registered Nurse, Psychiatry - Nurse 1 Level II
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surg/Health & Rehab Unit
