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REGISTERED NURSE
Professional Summary

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.

Skills
  • Acute Care Expertise
  • Medical Laboratory Procedures
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Intravenous Therapy
  • Preventative Health
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Infection Control Measures
  • Personal Care Needs
Work History
Registered Nurse, 03/2020 to Current
Hendricks Medical Centre – Abilene, TX
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Cared for patients in 32-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
  • Changed out tracheostomies, gastrostomy buttons and catheters regularly to prevent infection or other problems.
  • Developed strategy to target nursing and patient satisfaction issues, improve response and patient care quality and suggest actionable improvements to promote hospital-wide quality and safety initiatives .
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Fostered improvement in all operational facets, including staff development, personnel training and standards of patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to meet patients' personal, physical, psychological and cognitive needs.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
  • Prepared patients for surgery, educating patients and family members on surgical procedures such as Laparascopies and Appendicectomies.
  • Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Updated patient charts using Apollo with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Managed care for post-operative patients from initial recovery through discharge.
  • Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over Number patients daily.
Registered Nurse, 01/2011 to 02/2020
Bulawayo Surgical Hospital – Bulawayo , Zimbabwe

Elective and non elective surgeries

Registered Nurse, 07/2006 to 12/2010
Belhoul Speciality – Dubai, UAE
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
  • Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care.
  • Prepared patients for surgery, educating patients and family members on surgical procedures such as Type and Type.
  • Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
Registered Nurse, 03/2005 to 04/2006
United Bulawayo Hospital – Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • 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.
  • Fostered improvement in all operational facets, including staff development, personnel training and standards of patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to meet patients' personal, physical, psychological and cognitive needs.
Education
Diploma in Nursing: Nursing, 03/2005
United Bulawayo Hospital - Bulawayo
Bachelor of Science Nursing: Nursing, Expected in 2021
Grand Canyon University - Phoenix, AZ
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Hendricks Medical Centre
  • Bulawayo Surgical Hospital
  • Belhoul Speciality
  • United Bulawayo Hospital

School Attended

  • United Bulawayo Hospital
  • Grand Canyon University

Job Titles Held:

  • Registered Nurse

Degrees

  • Diploma in Nursing : Nursing , 03/2005
    Bachelor of Science Nursing : Nursing , Expected in 2021

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