Registered Nurse Resume Example

Progressive care Unit (40 Beds)

• 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.
• Conducted post-op reviews, tracked patients' vitals and monitored fluids to reach optimal care targets.
• Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.

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Long-term acute care facility (34 Beds)

• Reviewed and recorded progress of patients.
• Collaborated with various healthcare providers to facilitate delivery of services.
• Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
• Maintained optimal ventilator settings and operations to meet patient care needs.
• Colostomies and ostomies, urostomies and foley tubes cleaning to provide an exceptional patient care and prevent infections.
• Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.

Multi system Intensive Care (8 beds)

• Participated in development, implementation and evaluation of action plans for continuous performance improvement.
• Established and implemented nursing care plans for each patient through assessment, development, activation and evaluation.
• Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
• Managed all facets of telemetry, including PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management.
• Treated patients with broad range of diagnoses ranging from sepsis, renal failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
• Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Conducted post-op reviews, tracked patients' vitals and monitored fluids to reach optimal care targets.
• Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
• Maintained optimal ventilator settings and operations to meet patient care needs.
• Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.
• Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.