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REGISTERED NURSE
Professional Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with over 10 years of experience in offering comprehensive patient care in medical surg/OR environments. Work well with diverse patient population and foster trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Skills
  • Preventative Health
  • Staff Supervision
  • Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
  • Infection Control Measures
  • Intravenous Therapy
  • Precepting
  • Medical Laboratory Procedures
Work History
Registered Nurse, 10/2010 to Current
Shands Lake Shore Regional Medical Center – Lake City, FL
  • Provided effective bedside care to patients before and after procedures reduce concerns and provide comfortable and successful experiences.
  • Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
  • Verified patient information to make licensed staff aware of relevant health factors.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to assess, plan and implement patient care plans.
  • Prepped operating rooms by sanitizing before procedure and setting up back table to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
  • Administered medications as prescribed and checked for any contradictions or any potential complications that nursing staff needed to be aware of.
  • Observed surgeon's body language, movements and demeanor during operations to efficiently anticipate needs.
  • Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures by making sure supplies on hand, constantly monitoring room, and making sure surgical team gets breaks when needed.
  • Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas where need was most evident.
  • Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
  • Prepared OR by ensuring it met asepsis standards, as well as setting out, organizing and counting all tools and equipment necessary for each procedure.
  • Coordinated nursing care to be carried out according to facility guidelines and regulations.
  • Provided high level of individualized care to adult patients across multiple medical specialties.
  • Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
  • Addressed disruptions in patient care, including delays in discharge, postponed procedures and discharge equipment unavailability.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
  • Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
  • Assessed medical status of patients pre and post-operation by checking vital parameters and supervising food intake.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical ability, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
  • Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as intravenous injections, vascular line insertions and bronchoscopies.
  • Ordered, interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition.
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
  • Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications and prevention methods.
  • Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures and nursing best practices.
  • Assisted physicians in minor surgeries by keeping instruments sterilized and maintaining inventory.
  • Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
Medical Assisitant, 07/1994 to 03/2006
Randolph Medical Practices – Lake City, FL
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Collected histories, vitals and current complaints via patient interviews.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Submitted prescriptions to pharmacy via phone, fax or web.
  • Escorted patients to examination rooms.
Medical Assistant, 07/1990 to 07/1994
Saroja Suntharam, MD – Gainesville, FL
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
  • Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
  • Welcomed patients and inquired about wellbeing since last treatment.
Education
Associate of Science: RN, 05/2010
Santa Fe Community College - Gainesville, FL
No Degree: Medical AssistantWebster College - Gainesville, FL
Certifications
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Shands Lake Shore Regional Medical Center
  • Randolph Medical Practices
  • Saroja Suntharam, MD

School Attended

  • Santa Fe Community College
  • Webster College

Job Titles Held:

  • Registered Nurse
  • Medical Assisitant
  • Medical Assistant

Degrees

  • Associate of Science : RN , 05/2010
    No Degree : Medical Assistant

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