Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients in the clinic, inpatient and assisted living settings. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors, team members and families to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Skills
Critical Care
Urinary Catheter Insertion and Maintenance
End of Life Care
Pharmacology
IV Drug Therapy Management
Venipuncture and Blood Collection
Attention to Detail
Monitoring Vital Signs
Accurate Documentation
Strong Medical Ethic
Patient Relations
Family and Patient Support
Experience
08/2022 to 05/2023
Registered NurseAmbulnz – Albany, NY,
Cared for Veterans and their spouses in the skilled nursing and assisted living setting
Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists, care staff and families to ensure the best care for America's heroes
Assisted with in patient Hospice and end of life care for members and their families in a dignified and reverent manner
Demonstrated the ability to work independently with little to no supervision
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate a safe, clean member environment
Demonstrated strong time management, critical thinking and conflict deescalation skills when needed
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented member conditions
03/2018 to 11/2018
Registered NurseAmbulnz – Anaheim, CA,
Provided urologic care within the clinic setting.
Assisted with in-clinic invasive procedures.
Coordinate with professionals including surgeons, physician assistants, imaging, nursing and other ancillary staff to ensure excellent patient care.
Prepared and processed medical records, prior authorizations and referrals.
Counseled and supported family members to assist them in understanding their care.
Assisted with a monthly remote clinic in a rural area to reach those unable to make it to the main clinic.
08/2017 to 02/2018
Registered NurseAmbulnz – Bakersfield, CA,
Provided nursing care in the Intensive Care Unit
Assess, monitor and implement physician orders to ensure best patient outcomes
Demonstrated strong critical thinking skills
Assisted in intubations and provided bedside life saving measures
Titrated medications based on patient response and therapeutic outcomes
Collaborated with Intensivists, medical residents, physical therapy, respiratory and other disciplines to ensure the best patient outcomes
Provided ADL's and ensured every patient was cared for in the best way possible
Communicated all outcomes to family members
Assisted with end of life care and comforted family members amid a patient's passing
12/2016 to 07/2017
Registered NurseAmbulnz – Baltimore, MD,
Provided care as a Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit and Intermediate Care Unit
Assisted in intubations and provided bedside life saving measures
Implemented strong critical thinking skills
Collaborated with Intensivists, medical residents, physical therapy, respiratory, family members and other disciplines to ensure the best patient outcomes
Ensured excellent assessment and documentation
Assisted with end of life care and comforted family members amid a patient's passing
09/2015 to 12/2016
Registered NurseAmbulnz – Berkeley Heights, NJ,
Provided care as a Registered Nurse on a busy Medical/Surgical Oncology unit
Administered and assessed patients receiving oral and intravenous chemotherapy as well as indwelling radiation
Accessed and monitored port-a-cath systems to instill chemotherapy, blood products and intravenous fluids as ordered by the physician
Assisted in lifesaving bedside procedures
Provided care and comfort to patients and families dealing with terminal diagnoses
Collaborated strongly with case management and Hospice
02/2015 to 08/2015
Registered NurseAmbulnz – Bronx, NY,
Cared for patients receiving chemotherapy and radiation
Collaborated with physicians, oncologists, pharmacy, case management, physical therapy and other disciplines to ensure desirable patient outcomes
Administered blood products
Accessed port-a-cath systems and intravenous devices for the instillation of chemotherapy and other infusions
Managed patients in acute Sickle Cell exacerbation
Assisted with hospice placement and end of life planning.
06/2014 to 03/2015
Registered NurseAmbulnz – Delhi, NY,
Provided care in the Medical/Surgical and Psychiatric division of the hospital
Administered medications and monitored outcomes
Administered blood transfusions and monitored outcomes
Admitted and assessed post operative patients from a variety of surgical procedures
Assisted in ADL's and patient mobility
Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists, physical therapy and other disciplines to ensure patient success
Assessed patients in their readiness to be discharged or transferred to ancillary units
Ensured that home health needs are being met upon discharge.
Education and Training
Expected in 07/2017 to to
Bachelor of Science: Nursing Western Governors University - Millcreek, Utah GPA:
Expected in 05/2014 to to
Associate of Science: Nursing Daytona State College - Daytona Beach, Florida GPA:
Expected in 05/2012 to to
Associate of Arts: General Studies Daytona State College - Daytona Beach, Florida GPA:
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