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REGISTERED NURSE
Summary
Caring, hardworking and service-oriented Registered Nurse with more than 4 years of PCU experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care for patients dealing with multiple disorders. Collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch service to all patients. More than 3 years working extensively with step down care patients, specializing in cardiac needs.
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Experience
Registered Nurse06/2019 to CurrentAvamereBellingham , WA
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Assessed patient health needs by reviewing and tracking EKG readings to address telemetry readings and quickly inform teammates on stability or acuity changes.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Promoted healthy lifestyle choices to reduce re-emergence of painful or dangerous symptoms.
- Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
- Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects.
- Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
- Immunized patients against diseases such as influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care and catheter insertion.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
Registered Nurse03/2018 to 05/2019AvamereMedford , OR
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Assessed patient health needs by reviewing and tracking EKG readings to address telemetry readings and quickly inform teammates on stability or acuity changes.
- Instructed patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and self-management to maintain continuity of care.
- Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
- Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to all patients.
- Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
- Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
- Set up trays, supplies and sterile fields for office procedures.
- Monitored and educated nursing students and externs on proper care procedures and prioritization strategies.
- Coordinated and managed care for patients undergoing myocardial infarction screening and anticoagulation therapies.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
- Advanced nursing competencies through participation in simulation exercises and practice improvement projects.
- Participated in hospital-wide initiatives and committees to improve patient care, satisfaction and safety.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
- Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.
Registered Nurse05/2016 to 02/2018AvamereTacoma , WA
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Monitored and educated nursing students and externs on proper care procedures and prioritization strategies.
- Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
- Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
- Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to all patients.
- Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Counseled caregivers and families on end-of-life planning and educated on patient care options.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
- Advanced nursing competencies through participation in simulation exercises and practice improvement projects.
- Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions.
- Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines.
- Participated in hospital-wide initiatives and committees to improve patient care, satisfaction and safety.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
- Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
- Consistently assessed and evaluated patients' health needs by coordinating across medical disciplines to create, implement and modify personalized care plans.
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science: Nursing 03/2017South UniversityCity, State
Associate of Science: Nursing09/2015Breckinridge City, State
Bachelor of Arts: Communications09/2009University of South FloridaCity, State
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School Attended
- South University
- Breckinridge
- University of South Florida
Job Titles Held:
- Registered Nurse
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science : Nursing 03/2017
Associate of Science : Nursing 09/2015
Bachelor of Arts : Communications 09/2009
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