Registered Nurse Resume Example Hendricks Medical Centre

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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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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