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REGISTERED NURSE
Professional Summary
Efficient and reliable Registered Nurse with 10+   years experience seeking a position to utilize my nursing education and skills in a reputable health care setting. Strong ability to build constructive relationships with patients, family members, physicians and other healthcare professionals. Ability to quickly establish rapport and a positive working relationship with fellow nurses and ancillary staff.
Licenses
CPR certified through American Heart Association
TB certified through American Lung Association 
Skill Highlights
  • Cardiac Care Nurse 
  • Medication administration expert
  • Skilled in conducting physical examinations 
  • Psych and mental health care proficiency
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Diabetes, Hospice and Stroke Patient Care
  • Flow sheet charting
  • Colostomy care familiarity
  • Medical clinical procedures comprehension
  • HIPPA Compliance
  • Team Player
  • Organized 
  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • Skilled in Wound cleaning/care and Non-Pressure Wound Therapy
Professional Experience
Registered NurseApr 2015 to Current
Regency Hospital － Meridian, MS
  • Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in   medical records. 
  • Provided necessary health education training for patients.
  • Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
  • Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
  • Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
  • Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.
  • Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure overall well-being of all patients.
  • Tested glucose and administered injections.
Registered Nurse/Desk Nurse/Charge NurseOct 2013 to Apr 2015
East Mississippi State Hospital/Reginald P. White Nursing Home － Meridian, MS
  • Supervises the care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses and non-professional nursing personnel.
  • Administration of Medication/Treatments as ordered to assigned patients.
  • Tested glucose and administered injections.
  • Maintain and promote patient rights, safety, and quality of care at all times.
  • Plan and deliver individualized age appropriate nursing care to patients.
  • Report discrepancy and to ensure all discrepancies are resolved prior to anyone leaving duty.
  • Perform assessment of the mental and physical status of all assigned patients upon admission. Responds to all in house emergencies.
  • Ensure that procedures, standards of care and practice and regulations are upheld.
  • Ensure HIPPA compliance.
  • Provided treatment within scope of practice as defined by state law.
Charge Nurse/Medication NurseMay 2013 to Oct 2013
Queen City Nursing Home － Meridian, MS
  • Supervised the care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses and non-professional personnel. 
  • Provided treatment within scope of practice as defined by state law.
  • Ensured HIPPA compliance.
  • Administered Medication/Treatments as ordered to assigned patients.
  • Planned and delivered individualized age appropriate nursing care to patients.
  • Maintained and promoted patient rights, safety, and quality of care at all times.
  • Responded to all in house emergencies.
  • Perform assessments of the mental and physical status of all patients upon admission.
  • Attended MDS 3.0 workshop.
Admission Nurse/Community Relations Specialist/Community Relations ManagerAug 2006 to Jul 2012
SouthernCare － Meridian, MS
  • Provided treatment within scope of practice as defined by state law.
  • Ensured HIPPA compliance.
  • Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
  • Performed chart audits.
  • Conducted initial patient assessment.
  • Provided age appropriate patient care and education.
  • Documented details of admissions, assessed patient home care needs, including physical, emotional, and spiritual.
  • Collaborated  with physician and obtained appropriate medical orders to enhance patient comfort and symptom control.
  • Communicated the  appropriate needs of patient and family to the interdisciplinary group for DME equipment, medications, home health aide and other services needed by patient and family for optimum care and safety.
Cardiology Clinic NurseMay 2004 to Aug 2006
Meridian Medical Associates － Meridian, MS
  • Assessed patients status through interview, observation and physical assessment.
  • Managed patient care as well as medications, orders and treatments.
  • Assisted with EKG's and similar office based tests.
  • Scheduled patient tests and treatments and provided patients with any follow up instructions.
  • Recorded all vital signs before the doctor examined the patient.
  • Responded calmly to emergency work situations.
  • Administered appropriate patient care with concern and dedication.
Critical Care NurseFeb 2002 to May 2004
Rush Foundation Hospital － Meridian, MS
  • Noted any changes in patient conditions and alerted physicians and nursing supervisors.
  • Assisted with efforts to minimize mortality through hemodynamic monitoring and support.
  • Prepared daily patient assessments and recorded test results.
  • Ensured that patients were properly prepared for scheduled surgeries.
  • Total care of high acuity patients from bathing, feeding, vital signs to intense care of critical patients with various degrees of medical conditions, procedures as well as mechanical life supporting systems.
  • Partnered with a team of registered nurses to ensure safety and quality of care was provided to all patients.

Education and Training
Associate of Science, Nursing2002University of West Alabama － Livingston, ALNursing
Skills
Healthcare: ACLS certified, TB certified, medication administration, intravenous therapy, patient safety People Skills:  great bedside manner, enthusiastic people person, patient advocate, great organizational skills 
Additional Information
  • Licenses Registered Nurse in the State of Mississippi (Compact State)
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Regency Hospital
  • East Mississippi State Hospital/Reginald P. White Nursing Home
  • Queen City Nursing Home
  • SouthernCare
  • Meridian Medical Associates
  • Rush Foundation Hospital

School Attended

  • University of West Alabama

Job Titles Held:

  • Registered Nurse
  • Registered Nurse/Desk Nurse/Charge Nurse
  • Charge Nurse/Medication Nurse
  • Admission Nurse/Community Relations Specialist/Community Relations Manager
  • Cardiology Clinic Nurse
  • Critical Care Nurse

Degrees

  • Associate of Science , Nursing 2002

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