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REGISTERED NURSE
Professional Summary
Oklahoma Board-Certified Registered Nurse with over 8 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in medical surgical and surgical oncology units. Proven leader effective at uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals, improving satisfaction and continuously driving widespread healthcare system initiatives. Focused on continuously advancing expertise in the oncology service line and the hospice setting. Attentive nursing professional presenting high level of care, patient assistance and interpersonal during each shift. Considered hardworking and driven. Ready for new opportunity to apply exceptional nursing skills.
Enthusiastic registered nurse eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the hospice care setting.
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Work History
Registered Nurse, 02/2014 to Current
Cadia Healthcare – Wilmington , DE
Cadia Healthcare – Wilmington , DE
- Equipping patients with tools and education increasing patient knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Training new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety, reducing infection rates.
- Collaborating with leadership to devise initiatives for to increase nursing satisfaction, improving staff retention and morale.
- Managing patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management increasing patient satisfaction scores.
- Accurately documenting all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care, increasing patient knowledge and preventing re-admissions.
- Managing care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to providing comprehensive care to over 3-6 patients daily.
- Monitoring patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals participating in clinical trials to maintain patient safety.
Registered Nurse, 08/2013 to 02/2014
Cadia Healthcare – Silver Spring , MD
Cadia Healthcare – Silver Spring , MD
- Provided safe care to patients admitted to Autumn Life serving patients over 65 years of age with cognitive and psychiatric diagnosis.
- Performed safe medication administration to patient population.
- Assisted with daily activities of living to include feedings, toileting, and baths as needed.
- Demonstrated respectful care and patience with patient population.
Registered Nurse, 02/2012 to 08/2013
Cadia Healthcare – Avondale , MD
Cadia Healthcare – Avondale , MD
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including pain management while working on medical surgical unit.
- Worked effectively with other registered nurses and team members.
- Collected blood and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, and catheter insertion.
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Leave Specialist, 10/2003 to 12/2009
James Avery Jewelry – Brownsville , TX
James Avery Jewelry – Brownsville , TX
- Developed system to effectively and accurately monitor time for approximately 700 support employees within school district.
- Monitored and posted leave for approximately 1,100 certified and support staff.
- Facilitated training sessions with teaching substitutes, including felony background checks and assisting with set-up on substitute job-/website.
- Met and advised employees on family medical leave policies.
- Worked closely with payroll department monthly on leave payroll deductions.
- Worked closely with payroll department at end of fiscal year for accurate leave payouts to retiring employees.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, Expected in 12/2020
Oklahoma City University - City, State
Oklahoma City University - City, State
Bachelor of Nursing
Associate of Science: Nursing, 12/2011
Rose State College - City, State
Rose State College - City, State
GED: 06/1992
State Board of Education - City
State Board of Education - City
Certifications
- BLS for healthcare providers valid through November, 2021
- ACLS for healthcare providers valid through November, 2020
- Chemotherapy Biotherapy Certification valid through October 7, 2022
- Oncology Certified Nurse valid through December 31st, 2021
Affiliations
- American Nurses Association
- Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association, Oklahoma Chapter
- Oncology Nurses Association
Volunteer
- Served as board member of the Eastwood Homeowner's Association, Midwest City, Oklahoma 2005-2009.
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School Attended
- Oklahoma City University
- Rose State College
- State Board of Education
Job Titles Held:
- Registered Nurse
- Leave Specialist
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science : Nursing , Expected in 12/2020
Associate of Science : Nursing , 12/2011
GED : 06/1992
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