Registered Nurse Resume Example Advantange Healthcare

REGISTERED NURSE

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with clinical practicum experience and passion for delivering quality healthcare. Previous Licensed Practical Nurse bringing 23+ years' experience in healthcare. Skilled at establishing care plans and educating patients and families. Self-motivated, decisive healthcare professional with proven bedside manner, clinical skills and diagnostic support experience. Manage and document current conditions to effectively support patients and work within multidisciplinary healthcare team to enhance outcomes. Proficient in performing non-surgical procedures like breathing treatments and ventilator maintenence. Familiar with documentation, recordkeeping and compliance requirements. Excellent communication and organizational skills combined with dependable, forward-thinking approach. Specialize in Pediatric patient care and Home Health care.

Skills

Patient monitoring
Flow sheet charting
Long-Term Care
Ventilator maintenence
Body mechanics knowledge
Culturally sensitive
Home visits
Gastroenteral nutrition education
Patient advocacy
Rehabilitative care
Seizure management
Mobility assistance

Patient education and counseling
Tracheostomy care
Committed to pediatric nursing
Patient Satisfaction and Process Improvement
Direct patient care
Gastrostomy tube care
Nursing staff leadership
Nursing staff trainer
Administering medicines
Colostomy care familiarity
Strong medical ethic
Patient care planning

Experience

Advantange Healthcare | St. Louis, MORegistered Nurse06/2018 - Current

Demonstrates knowledge of home care and competency in discipline specific patient care skills, required by the care center for the provision of patient care.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
Trained new LPN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patientservice goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.

Supplemental Health Care | St. Louis, MOLicensed Practical Nurse03/2013 - 05/2020

Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
Accompanied patients to and from doctor's appointments, therapy appointments, and school.

Isocare Medical Extenders Services Inc. | Hawthorne, CALicensed Vocational Nurse03/2005 - 08/2012

Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team plan and implement effective treatment plans.
Addressed patient care needs, administered medications, implemented therapies per MD orders, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
Checked in on patients at regular intervals to record food and fluid intake and output, taking measures to promote healthy levels as needed.
Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.

Maxim Healthcare | St. Louis, MOLicensed Practical Nurse04/1997 - 11/2019

Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Trained new LPN and RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals.
Worked with PT, OT, VI, SP, DHH, RN, and MD, to evaluate intervention outcomes and make needed adjustments to care plans.
Checked in on patients at regular intervals to record food and fluid intake and output, taking measures to promote healthy levels as needed.

Education and Training

Maryville University of Saint Louis | St Louis, MOBachelor of Science in Nursing12/2019

Los Angeles Community Adult School | Los Angeles, CADiploma in Practical Nursing08/1995

Licenses and Certifications

Registered Nurse, BSN
Licensed Practical Nurse 1996-2020
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 2019 - Present

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Advantange Healthcare
Supplemental Health Care
Isocare Medical Extenders Services Inc.
Maxim Healthcare

School Attended

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Los Angeles Community Adult School

Job Titles Held:

Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Licensed Vocational Nurse

Degrees

Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Diploma in Practical Nursing

Registered Nurse Resume Example

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