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REGISTERED NURSE
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse accustomed to treating diverse patient needs while managing dynamic conditions. Offering excellent clinical knowledge and judgment combined with strong documentation, vitals monitoring and problem-solving abilities. Well-versed in managing emergent cases with grace and efficiency.
Experience
09/2016 - CurrentGila River Health Care - Registered NurseSacaton , AZ
- Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
- Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
- Prepared for HIPAA and Joint Commission reviews, making required brochures and pamphlets available to patients in all clinics.
- Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.
- Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to all patients.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Coordinated with clinical staff to keep patients updated and informed on care issues, including discharge delays, equipment inaccessibility and procedure postponements.
- Monitored and educated nursing students and externs on proper care procedures and prioritization strategies.
01/2015 - 11/2017Gila River Health Care - Registered NurseLaveen , AZ
- Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
- Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
- Prepared for HIPAA and Joint Commission reviews, making required brochures and pamphlets available to patients in all clinics.
- Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.
- Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to all patients.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
- Coordinated with clinical staff to keep patients updated and informed on care issues, including discharge delays, equipment inaccessibility and procedure postponements.
- Monitored and educated nursing students and externs on proper care procedures and prioritization strategies.
07/2005 - 01/2015Touro - Patient Care TechnicianCovington , LA
- Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete important diagnostic tests.
- Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
- Coordinated patient care needs with healthcare team and delivered compassionate assistance with activities of daily living.
- Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
- Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
- Recorded observations and baseline measurements to maintain accurate medical records.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
- Safely transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
03/2012 - 10/2012Addus Homecare Corporation - Licensed Practical NurseLake Grove , NY
- Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Researched and studied client diagnoses to identify care needs, effectively contributed to nursing plan developments and facilitated patient education.
- Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
- Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete important diagnostic tests.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Skills
- Patient monitoring
- Electronic charting
- Medical screening
- Unit administration
- Medication and IV administration
- Cerner
- Staff Development and Precepting
- Patient Management
- Catheters
- Family and patient support
- Patient care planning
Education and Training
Polk State CollegeCity, StateSome College (No Degree): Emergency Medical Technology
Jersey College City, StateSome College (No Degree): Licensed Practical Nurse
01/2015Jersey CollegeCity, StateAssociate of Science
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- Polk State College
- Jersey College
Job Titles Held:
- Registered Nurse
- Patient Care Technician
- Licensed Practical Nurse
Degrees
- Some College (No Degree) : Emergency Medical Technology
Some College (No Degree) : Licensed Practical Nurse
Associate of Science
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