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REGISTERED NURSE
Summary
Dedicated and driven register nurse with 10 years of experience caring for patients within both hospital and clinic settings. Smoothly delivers comprehensive patient care and delegates tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment. Skilled at establishing care plans and educating patients and families. Expert in managing all aspects of patient care with proven leadership, delegation skills and mentoring abilities. Consistently achieves optimal patient outcomes. History of advocation for patient needs and fostering top-quality care.
Skills
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Experience
Acadia Healthcare | Pottstown , PARegistered Nurse03/2013 - 12/2019
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
- Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions.
- Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
- Set up trays, supplies and sterile fields for office procedures.
- Kept office ready for patients' needs by restocking supplies and cleaning rooms between appointments.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Assisted with procedures such as biopsies and excisions conducted in-office.
- Advanced nursing competencies through participation in simulation exercises and practice improvement projects.
Acadia Healthcare | Racine , WIRegistered Nurse 01/2012 - 03/2013
- Collaborated with orthopedics treatment team, including physical and occupational therapists, case managers and physicians during treatment, examination and testing.
- Handled patient care for up to 6 postoperative patients with help of certified nursing assistants and created detailed patient records and hand-off reports for oncoming nurses and social workers.
- Documented patient histories, conditions, treatments, changes and responses and used critical thinking skills to assess and evaluate patient's physical, psychosocial and emotional needs.
- Instructed patient and family on proper use and care of bandages, braces, splints and prostheses and verified patient and family readiness before discharge.
- Delivered quality patient care from admission to discharge through direct supervision of all nursing and ancillary staff.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Maintained infection control logs, streamlined charting process, and improved patient outcomes through training and leadership.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Acadia Healthcare | Riverdale , GARegistered Nurse10/2011 - 01/2012
- Classified wounds using staging system based on visual evaluation of affected tissue.
- Coordinated care with charge nurse and other staff through daily communication.
- Educated patients, family members and caregivers on condition management.
- Minimized patient skin breakdown by devising and carrying out skin care plan.
- Administered medications based on clinical condition and patient age.
- Alerted physician of diagnostic study results and changes in patient condition.
- Cared for patients with various wounds caused by injuries, medical treatments and diseases.
- Continually assessed patient pain levels and applied appropriate pain management techniques.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Acadia Healthcare | Salem , ORRegistered Nurse08/2010 - 10/2011
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Delivered quality patient care from admission to discharge through direct supervision of all nursing and ancillary staff.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Explained care, physician-ordered tests and medications with patients and family members or caregivers.
- Inserted and managed central, arterial and PICC lines.
Education and Training
College Of Saint Mary | City, StateBachelor of Science in Nursing 05/2011
College Of Saint Mary | CityAssociate of Science in Nursing 05/2010
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School Attended
- College Of Saint Mary
Job Titles Held:
- Registered Nurse
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Associate of Science in Nursing
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