Registered Nurse Resume Example Norton Healthcare

REGISTERED NURSE

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse seeking a position which will create opportunities to expand practical experience and provide opportunities to grow career, while providing and assisting those who seek care. Dedicated Registered Nurse with clinical practicum experience and passion for delivering quality healthcare. Skilled at establishing care plans and educating patients and families. Offering caring bedside manner, patient-centric focus and expertise in discharge management.

Skills

Strong computer skills
Effective Communicator
Team player
Problem solver
Critical Thinking skills
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Agency
Oral
Critical Thinking
Documentation
Managing
Meetings
Office
NAS
Communicator
Nursing
Problem solver
Processes
Reporting
Staffing
Team player
Medical screening
Patient monitoring
Changing tracheostomies
Culturally sensitive
General housekeeping
Workflow Optimization

Administering medicines
Acute and rehabilitative care
Diabetes management
Patient education and counseling
Computerized charting specialist
Team supervision
Immunization skills
Gastrostomy tube care
Tracheostomy care
Ventilator care
Geriatric treatment knowledge
Maintaining feeding pumps
Seizure management
Infant CPR certified
Checking oxygen levels
IV drug therapy management
SBAR communication
Direct and Indirect Patient Care
Mobility assistance
Taking vitals
Colostomy care familiarity
Patient discharging
Medical assessment
Patient Care
Removing stitches and staples
Medication and IV administration
Long-Term Care

Experience

Norton Healthcare | Louisville, KYRegistered Nurse01/2019 - Current

Provide care to newborn children thru the age of 18, to include, but not limited to physical assessment, medication administration, complete required shift documentation, complete lab draws per MD order.
Function as relief charge as needed.
Duties include managing other nurses and PCA's on unit, handling staffing issues as they arise, completing staff assignments, handling any family member complaint as they arise and reporting as needed.
Cross trained to Newborn nursery.
Job duties include assisting with required discharge documentation, completing ordered lab draws, assist with other task as assigned by regular Mother/Baby nurses.
Cross trained to NICU.
Task include required physical assessment, administering feedings per NG tube or oral route, complete required shift documentation, lab draws per MD order, NAS scoring for drug exposed newborns.
Other duties on any given unit, include updating MD and family on change of status.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care and catheter insertion.
Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
Consistently assessed and evaluated patients' health needs by coordinating across medical disciplines to create, implement and modify personalized care plans.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects.
Instructed patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and self-management to maintain continuity of care.
Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
Helped pediatric patients understand and feel at ease with vaccines, tests and minor procedures.

Home Of The Innocents | Louisville, KYRegistered Nurse02/2018 - 08/2020

Rn staff NURSE, HOME of the innocents.
Provide care to the pediatric population of various ages thru the age of 21 with various disease processes, including to kids that are ventilator dependent.
Care includes head to toe assessment, completing daily shift required documentation, administering medications per MD order, completing treatments per MD order.
Communicate patient changes with supervisors, MD, and family.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
Maintained adequate unit supplies to meet expected patient demands.

Amedisys | Louisville, KYRN CASE MANAGER05/2019 - 10/2019

Admit patients to agency, complete recertification for ongoing care, discharge patients from agency.
Ongoing assessment of patient needs in home, for example, therapies and community resources, ongoing assessment of patient environment and family dynamics.
Patient and family education related to disease process and management, medication education, education of treatments as ordered by physician, education related to following plan of care.
Complete physician ordered lab work, communicate lab values with physician office, communicate all patient concerns with physician.
Attend weekly case management meetings.
Supervise LPN and nursing assistant.
Developed appropriate care plans for at-risk individuals and high-risk families.
Determined and coordinated appropriate level of care to meet individual patient needs.
Lowered costs while improving care quality by coordinating services and collaborating with dedicated healthcare team.
Advocated for patients by identifying insurance coverage, communicating care preferences to practitioners and verifying interventions met patients' treatment goals.
Informed patients and families of treatment options and at-home care strategies to reduce unnecessary burden on hospital resources.
Optimized program resource utilization to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions.
Incorporated appropriate nursing methods to create individualized care plans.
Actively participated in family and patient planning processes.
Developed patient care plans, including overall patient health assessments and evaluations.
Collaborated with physicians on patient medications, medical needs and performance.
Participated in on-call rotations, delivering daily continuous quality care to patients.
Helped patients navigate healthcare system and care options by educating on relevant subject areas and answering questions throughout treatment process.
Administered medications and treatment plans in accordance with physician orders.
Assessed and reviewed patients for discharge and planning, including integrating services for patients requiring home care, home infusion and durable medical equipment (DME).

Education and Training

western governors universitybachelor of science2020in nursing,, september 2017 associates degree in nursing, sullivan university

Sullivan College | Louisville, KYAssociate of Science in Nursing09/2017

Spencerian College | Louisville, KYDiploma in Practical Nursing05/2006

Certifications

CPR certified through American Heart Association
Registered Nurse Practitioner in the State of Kentucky, License number upon request
Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification 2020-present

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Norton Healthcare
Home Of The Innocents
Amedisys

School Attended

western governors university
Sullivan College
Spencerian College

Job Titles Held:

Registered Nurse
RN CASE MANAGER

Degrees

bachelor of science
Associate of Science in Nursing
Diploma in Practical Nursing

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