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REGISTERED NURSE

Professional Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Work History

Registered Nurse, 07/2013 to 08/2020Company Name, City, State

Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to meet patients' and family personal, physical, psychological and cognitive needs.
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Monitored patient condition, tracking EKG readings and SpO2 trends identifying irregular data and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
Administered medications and fluids and checked vital signs on critically ill newborns.
Communicated with family members and loved ones to provide information about patient care, treatments and medical options.
Provided high level of quality care for each and every patient in 60 bed level 4 neonatal ICU unit.
Followed all policies, procedures and hospital regulations for protocol compliance and patient safety.
Crafted tailored nursing care plan for each patient and evaluated it daily for effectiveness.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs.
Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.

Hospice Registered Nurse, 05/2015 to 02/2016Company Name, City, State

Established and maintained successful relationships with patients, families and physicians by utilizing exemplary communication and active listening skills.
Offered listening ear to both patients and loved ones to meet emotional and mental, as well as physical needs.
Provided high level of quality, compassionate care to patients and caregivers during each nursing visit.
Developed and implemented individualized care plan for each hospice patient while following physician instructions.
Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.

Licensed Practical Nurse, 12/2011 to 06/2013Company Name, City, State

Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients and families throughout care process.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Prepared and administered vaccines and medications, collected specimens and performed other patient care tasks to assist physician with examinations and procedures.
Tracked, reviewed and monitored diagnostic test results and assisted in management of patient care between visits.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
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.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Submitted prescriptions to pharmacy via phone, fax or web.
Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
Accurately labeled vacutainer tubes with patient name, date and time of collection.
Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.

Education

Associate of Science

Columbia-Greene Community College - City, State

Practical Nurse, 05/2011

Capital Region BOCES - City

Associate Degree in Nursing, 05/2013

Maria College of Albany - City, State

Certifications

American Heart Association BLS

NRP

S.T.A.B.L.E

Skills

Intravenous Therapy
Chronic Disease Management
Feeding Assistance
Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
Medical Laboratory Procedures
Personal Care Needs

Infection Control Measures
Gastrostomy Buttons Experience
Therapeutic Communication Skills
Collaboration and Effective Communication with Multidisciplinary Team
Utilization of Critical Thinking Skills
Ability to Multitask in High Stress/Emergent Situations

Resume Overview

School Attended

Columbia-Greene Community College
Capital Region BOCES
Maria College of Albany

Job Titles Held:

Registered Nurse
Hospice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse

Degrees

Associate of Science
Practical Nurse , 05/2011
Associate Degree in Nursing , 05/2013

Registered Nurse Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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