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REGISTERED NURSE
Professional Summary

Ambitious Board Certified Registered Nurse specializing in telemetry, medical-surgical and behavioral health care. Expert in all aspects of patient care with success in working with multidisciplinary teams to create care plans focused on helping patients recover from medical or surgical procedures and manage complex mental disorders. Accomplished in leading unit-based groups to improve delivery of care and patient satisfaction.

Accomplishments
  • Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
  • Supervision - Headed onboarding process for new nursing staff.
  • Research - Completed group study focused on patient comfort, costs and test results, which resulted in increased patient satisfaction.
Skills
  • MS Office
  • Relationship Development
  • Team Management
  • Operational Improvement
  • Process Improvement
  • Supervision
  • Problem Resolution
  • Business Operations
  • Project Organization
Work History
Registered Nurse01/2015 to Current
Houston Methodist – Houston, TX
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals participating in clinical trials.
  • Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to meet patients' personal, physical, psychological and cognitive needs.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
  • Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
  • Maintained highest levels of patient satisfaction, generating referrals to maintain productivity levels for in and outpatient rehabilitation unit.
  • Administered comprehensive dialysis treatment to wide range of patients, including indigent and low-income patient populations.
Registered Nurse08/2014 to 01/2015
Houston Southwest Hospital – Houston, TX
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Supervised and managed functions for [Number]-bed [Type] unit, including daily scheduling, tasking and administration.
  • Motivated nursing staff to pursue advanced training and collaborated with unit leaders to identify skill needs.
Registered Nurse06/2013 to 03/2014
ABBOTT NORTHWESTERN HOSPITAL – MINNEAPOLS, MN
  • Prepared patients for surgery, educating patients and family members on surgical procedures such as [Type] and [Type].
  • Relieved external units such as outpatient IV therapy, pre- and post-operatives, PACU and recovery, dialysis, labor, delivery, recovery and postpartum with skilled nursing services.
  • Managed [Number] nurses and nursing activities in [Number]-bed hospital by providing comprehensive nursing guidance and maintaining outstanding patient satisfaction and care standards.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
  • Participated in [Type] policy committee, meeting [Timeframe] to discuss policies, propose revisions and implement changes.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Registered Nurse03/2009 to 12/2012
Golden Living Centers – Hopkins, MN
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
  • Changed out tracheostomies, gastrostomy buttons and catheters regularly to prevent infection or other problems.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to meet patients' personal, physical, psychological and cognitive needs.
Education
Master of Science: Nursing05/2020St. Francis Medical Center College of Nursing- Peoria Illinois
  • Graduated cum laude
Bachelor of Science: Nursing Bachelor's05/2012Western Governors University- Salt Lake City, UT
Associate of Science: Nursing12/2009Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical- Winona, MN
Affiliations
  • American Nurses Association (ANA) Member
  • Nurse Practitioner Association of [Your Area]
Certifications
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • ACLS

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Houston Methodist
  • Houston Southwest Hospital
  • ABBOTT NORTHWESTERN HOSPITAL
  • Golden Living Centers

School Attended

  • St. Francis Medical Center College of Nursing
  • Western Governors University
  • Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical

Job Titles Held:

  • Registered Nurse

Degrees

  • Master of Science : Nursing 05/2020
    Bachelor of Science : Nursing Bachelor's 05/2012
    Associate of Science : Nursing 12/2009

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