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REGISTERED NURSE
Professional Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with professional experience in various settings. 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
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Work History
Registered Nurse, 02/2021 to Current
Connectrn – Harveysburg , OH
Connectrn – Harveysburg , OH
- Interacted effectively with patients, families, and staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork.
- Safely administered vaccinations and various injectable medications to neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patient populations in ambulatory care setting.
- Provided education to patients and caregivers on vaccines/medications, dosage, indications, precautions, contraindications and potential side effects.
- Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies/vaccination to report to practitioners. Collaborated with providers to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment as needed.
- Administered injections to high-volume patient caseload.
- Inspected vaccines and medications for proper labeling before allocating to patients.
- Prepared medications using aseptic techniques.
Registered Nurse, 01/2020 to 02/2021
Connectrn – Haskins , OH
Connectrn – Haskins , OH
- Obtained case history and gathered triage information to determine appropriate avenue for care.
- Relayed triage information and facilitated communication between provider and patient concerning patient disposition.
- Demonstrated ability to advocate for and strive to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Identified and implemented nursing interventions and evaluated results for a wide variety of patient populations
- Scheduled appointments for patients not requiring emergency services but needing examination from provider and consulting directly with provider as needed.
- Trained family members in how to care for patients and manage individual conditions.
- Helped young patients feel comfortable with procedures and immunizations.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Cultivated rapport with patients and caregivers, utilizing effective communication with parents and children of all age groups.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers, including specialists, referral team, pharmacy, CCS, and CPS to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Licensed Vocational Nurse, 03/2018 to 11/2019
Veterans Health Administration – Omaha , NE
Veterans Health Administration – Omaha , NE
- Gathered and assessed patients' temperature, pulse, respirations, oxygen saturation, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Documented patient vitals, patient information obtained from interviews, concerning symptoms, medications, prior treatment, behaviors and communicated concerns to MD
- Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies
- Delivered oral medications, intramuscular, and subcutaneous injections to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms
- Supported diagnoses by taking blood, urine, or sputum samples from patients for laboratory testing. Also performed tests such as EKG and NST
- Ensured safety and well-being of patients
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions
- Collaborated with other departments (med-surg, specialty clinics, postpartum) and medical staff to support provision of highest standard for patient care.
Licensed Vocational Nurse, 04/2016 to 10/2017
Veterans Health Administration – Las Vegas , NV
Veterans Health Administration – Las Vegas , NV
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Took samples such as blood (venipuncture) and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests and sent out to lab for further testing.
- Managed various office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing prior authorizations, and assisting with patient inquiries via telephone and online portal. Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Provided safe and high quality patient care and treatments
- Complex wound care including post op Mohs procedures
- Monitored patient reactions to medications and procedures carefully documented progress of individuals
- Assisted with skin biopsies, incision and drainage procedure, and surgical skin cancer removal.
- Photodynamic therapy and suture removals
Education
Bachelor of Science: Registered Nursing, 01/2021
Capella University
Capella University
Associate of Science: Registered Nursing , 2019
Merced College - City, State
Merced College - City, State
Associate of Arts: Vocational Nursing, 2015
Merced College - City, State
Merced College - City, State
Certifications
- BLS/CPR certified through American Heart Association
- Registered Nurse in CA, License number 95195573, 6/8/2019-02/28/2023
- Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN), Certification number 202132101, 5/27/2021-2/28/23
- ACLS certified through American Heart Association
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School Attended
- Capella University
- Merced College
Job Titles Held:
- Registered Nurse
- Licensed Vocational Nurse
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science : Registered Nursing , 01/2021
Associate of Science : Registered Nursing , 2019
Associate of Arts : Vocational Nursing , 2015
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