Registered Nurse Resume Example

Administered Medication according to NYS regulations

Night House manager: managed call outs, admissions and sending to hospital, doctors orders

Wound care: wound vacs, wet to dry

• Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
• Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
• Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
• Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
• Consistently maintained core measures, patient satisfaction and HCAPs above %.
• Consistently maintained core measures, patient satisfaction and HCAPs above 100%.
• Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
• Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
• Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
• Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care and catheter insertion.
• Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
• Oversaw efficient nursing operations in 40-bed long-term care unit.

• Experienced in front and back offices, controlling patient flow, collecting payments and assisting in delivery of quality healthcare.
• Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
• Promoted continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating patient status to fellow caregivers.
• Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines.
• Checked patients in, collected and verified insurance information, compiled new patient forms, scheduled appointments and updated patient files.
• Sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies in adherence to OSHA regulations.
• Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
• Assisted physicians by preparing patients for procedures, including but not limited to EKGs, phlebotomy, glucose testing and pulmonary function tests.
• Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
• Collected forms, copied insurance cards and to coordinate patient information for billing and insurance processing.
• Prepared treatment rooms for patients, including cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
• Assisted patients in preparation for examinations, assessing and recording vital signs.
• Performed front desk duties, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, greeting patients and ordering supplies.
• Cleaned, restocked and prepared exam rooms and medical equipment.