Registered Nurse Resume Example Eye Surgery Center Of North Alabama

REGISTERED NURSE

Professional Summary

Dependable and experienced registered nurse with five years experience in the clinical setting providing nursing care to diverse populations. Skilled in providing care in the medical -surgical setting, inpatient and outpatient surgery, and eye surgery.

Certifications and Licenses

North Carolina License-

Alabama License-

BLS- renewed January 2015

Skill Highlights

Efficient in core measures: CHF, MI, SCIP, Pneumonia, Stroke.
Wound and Drain care
Drug and Alcohol Rehab
IVIG infusions
PCA therapy and management
Hospice and palliative care
Infection control standards
Telemetry
Patient advocate
Known for being requested by doctors to care for their patients

Good time management
Works well in fast paced environment
Excellent communication and demonstration skills
Punctual
Computer and paper charting
Strong clinical judgment
Prioritizing and dove tailing
Compassionate and known for being well liked by patients and family

Professional Experience

Registered Nurse08/2014 to CurrentEye Surgery Center of North AlabamaHuntsville, AL

Admitted patients in the preoperative setting, develops a plan of care for the patient based on assessment data, and implements admission care.
Collected medical history and medications, obtained vital signs, obtained intravenous access, administered all preoperative medications, and adhere to safety policies,
Completed education for pre-operative arrival and completed post-operative follow up calls.
Confirm the proper techniques and procedures are used according to accepted standards, informs patient about routine care and procedures related to the preoperative experiences, documents nursing care based on policy and procedures, obtain procedure consents and report all finds to anesthesiologist.
Assist with inventory of supplies, drugs, and equipment to maintain availability and stock levels in patient acre areas.
Greet patients and provides comfort and reassurance to patient and supports the patients right to privacy, dignity, and confidentiality.

Registered Nurse05/2012 to CurrentHuntsville HospitalHuntsville, AL

Provide care to patients in the Outpatient, Phase II Recovery setting, including orthopedic/spine inpatient surgeries.
Also cared for inpatient overflow with total joint replacements
Worked with doctors at The Orthopedic Center, The Spine and Neuro Center, and worked at the Governors Medical Tower 23-hour outpatient observation unit.
Completed duties in these settings such as admissions, care planning, assessments, evaluations, and nursing diagnosis.
Provided health education training for patients and families
Proficient in SCIP core measure.
Care for patients with renal, liver and breast biopsy.
Care for patients with vascular surgery such as arteriograms and stents, AV graft creations, revisions and dialysis patients.
Proficient in blood administration, wound and drain care, PCA monitoring and pain management, DVT prevention and education, IVIG infusions, and documentation.
Acted as relief charge nurse when needed.

Registered Nurse09/2010 to 10/2012Decatur General HospitalDecatur, AL

Provided care to patients on the Medical/Surgical Inpatient unit.
Cared for eight high acuity patients per shift
Treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as CHF, MI, Stroke, Pneumonia, Diabetes, COPD, and SCIP core measure.
Cared for patient in the drug and alcohol rehabilitation program
Hospice and palliative care
Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations, and nursing diagnosis.
Provided necessary health education training for patients and family
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Reported changes in patient status to physicians and followed MD orders.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical information. Completed in depth physical assessments and medication information
Acted as relief charge nurse.

Education and Training

BSN: NursingSpring 2010Pensacola Christian CollegePensacola, FloridaGPA: Deans List

Minor in Science
Completed 12 week Preceptorship at West Florida Hospital in Pensacola, FL in CCU.
Deans List first and second semester of senior year

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Eye Surgery Center of North Alabama
Huntsville Hospital
Decatur General Hospital

School Attended

Pensacola Christian College

Job Titles Held:

Registered Nurse

Degrees

BSN : Nursing Spring 2010

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Resume Score: 90%

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