Registered Nurse Resume Example
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Diligent Nursing professional with demonstrated background of success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
- Worked in urgent care, and emergency room setting in facility seeing acutely ill patients. Worked as rapid response nurse to codes, and rapidly declining patients throughout facility. Worked as charge nurse over hospice, medication rooms, and maximum security areas. Completing weekly ordering of supplies, and medications for emergency area. Worked with physicians, nurse practitioners, and correctional staff to identify patients that need a change in level of care.
- Ordering of labs, imaging, and other testing per plan of care. Implemented emergency interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management, poct testing and EKG interpretation, gathering lab specimens and monitoring patients. Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Updated patient charts to reflect current plan of care. Educating patients on current medical condition, and following up with patients on completed care plan goals. Completing monthly discharge planning, writing prescriptions, ordering patient supplies, and medications.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- 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.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to meet patients' personal, physical, psychological and cognitive needs.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- 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 condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Intravenous therapy
- Patient and family advocacy
- IV setup
- Patient management
- Physical assessments
- Direct patient care
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Performing EKGs
- Critical care
- EMR / EHR
- Lab result interpretation
- Collecting vitals
- Professional bedside manner
- RN certified
- BLS certified
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- Purdue University Northwest
Job Titles Held:
- Registered Nurse
- Registered Nurse, IMCU
- Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science : Nursing
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