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REGISTERED NURSE

Summary

Maine State Board Certified Registered Nurse with 6 years of experience. Successful at providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Collaborate well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Experience working in primary care, occupational medicine, pediatrics, and correctional facility settings.

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Skills

Electronic charting
Psychiatric and Mental Health Care
Hearing screenings
Medical assessment
BAC screening/drug screen collection

Patient education
Monitoring vital signs
Diabetes management
Triaging

Experience

Registered NurseCompany Name | City, State | August 2019 - Current

Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Cared for patients in recovery from medical procedures by caring for wounds, monitoring vitals and managing pain.
Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions.
Improved patient outcomes and quality of care by determining and suggesting changes to processes.
Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects.
Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
Immunized patients against diseases such as influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.

Registered NurseCompany Name | City, State | July 2014 - August 2019

Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
Immunized patients against diseases such as influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
Administered medications and assisted in diagnostic testing for HIV-positive patients.
Completed daily chart audits and assessed clinical records to verify accuracy, evaluate performance against goals and check for appropriate education of patients and families.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information used to create focused treatment plans and manage ongoing care.
Improved patient outcomes and quality of care by determining and suggesting changes to processes.
Cared for patients in recovery from medical proceduresby caring for wounds, monitoring vitals and managing pain.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.

Medical AssistantCompany Name | City, State | May 2009 - July 2014

Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for more than 20 patients per day.
Assisted physicians by preparing patients for procedures, including but not limited to EKGs, phlebotomy, glucose testing and pulmonary function tests.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate effective treatment.
Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
Performed wide range of clerical tasks, including imaging, transcription and verifying work to keep office workflows running smoothly.
Performed routine tests such as urine dip stick, vision and hearing tests.
Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team efficiency.
Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analyses.
Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
Sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies in adherence to OSHA regulations.
Monitored patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
Cleaned, restocked and prepared exam rooms and medical equipment.
Observed and documented patient status and reported patient complaints to case manager for resolution.
Efficiently performed insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Communicated with patients by phone and via written correspondence.
Trained patients on how to properly operate medical equipment.
Maintained and calibrated lab instruments and equipment.
Prepared prescription refill requests on behalf of physician to prevent lags.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Resolved and clarified issues with patient medications and collaborated with local pharmacies.
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Measured patient peak flows.
Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.

Education and Training

Associate of Arts: NursingNorthern Maine Community College | | City | 2014

Associate of Arts: PsychologyHesser College | | City | 2002

Medical AssistingHesser College | | City | 2003

I completed the Diploma program in Medical Assisting. Essentially, this was an accelerated program, completing the 2 year program in about 8 months.

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School Attended

Northern Maine Community College
Hesser College

Job Titles Held:

Registered Nurse
Medical Assistant

Degrees

Associate of Arts : Nursing
Associate of Arts : Psychology
Medical Assisting

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