Registered Nurse Resume Example Sonoma Specialty Hospital

REGISTERED NURSE

Experience

Registered NurseSep 2020 - Current
Sonoma Specialty HospitalSebastopol, CA

Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.

Licensed Vocational NurseFeb 2018 - Sep 2020
South Marin Health And WellnessGreenbrae, CA

Achieved better wound healing in existing wounds.
Able to teach nurses on better wound care techniques.
Achieved a lower pressure ulcers occurrence.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.
Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
Worked effectively within healthcare teams on successful infection control initiatives.

Licensed Vocational NurseFeb 2017 - Feb 2018
The Oaks Post AcutePetaluma, CA

Achieved better wound healing in existing wounds.
Able to teach nurses on better wound care techniques.
Achieved a lower pressure ulcers occurrence rate.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.
Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
Supported diagnoses by taking blood, urine or sputum samples from patients for laboratory testing.
Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.

Caregiver/Medication Technician/Licensed Vocational NurseApr 2012 - Dec 2016
Brookdale Senior LivingSanta Rosa, CA

Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.
Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.

Education

Bachelor of Science: NursingCapella University

Associates: NursingInternational College of Health SciencesFlorida

Summary

Dynamic registered nurse bringing 4 years treating patients and coordinating care with other healthcare staff. Proven history of leveraging critical thinking, analysis and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Prioritizes clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced emergency medicine settings. Able to take initiative and go beyond the expectations of the employer to achieve better patient outcomes.

Highlights

Medication administration (PO/IV/SC/IM)
Blood transfusion
Vasopressors administration
Ventilators
Trachea suctioning and care
Rapid responses and code blues
Tube feeding and care
Parenteral feeding
Wound care

Assessments and charting
Collection of samples including blood draws
Catheterization and catheter care
Staff Supervision
Chronic Disease Management
Intravenous Therapy
Preventative Health
Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
Personal Care Needs

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Sonoma Specialty Hospital
South Marin Health And Wellness
The Oaks Post Acute
Brookdale Senior Living

School Attended

Capella University
International College of Health Sciences

Job Titles Held:

Registered Nurse
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Caregiver/Medication Technician/Licensed Vocational Nurse

Degrees

Bachelor of Science : Nursing
Associates : Nursing

Registered Nurse Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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