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REGISTERED NURSE
Summary

Louisiana State Board Certified Registered Nurse with over 22 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in Medical and Cardiovascular care units. Proven leader effective at uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals, improving satisfaction and continuously supporting wide-spread healthcare system improvements. Focused on continuously advancing expertise in Medical and Telemtry while driving innovation.

Skills
  • Medical screening
  • Wound cleaning/care expertise
  • Patient monitoring
  • Unit administration
  • Direct and Indirect Patient Care
  • Coordinating referrals
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Patient care planning
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Updating computer records
  • Performing bladder scans
  • Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Certification
  • Inpatient and outpatient care
  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • Diabetes management
  • Patient Care
  • McKesson
  • Monitoring vital signs
  • Catheters
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Maintaining feeding pumps
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Experience
December 2019
to
June 2020
AdventhealthKerrville , TXRegistered Nurse
  • 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 oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
  • Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Designed strategies to resolve nursing and patient satisfaction issues, improve response and patient care quality and propose plans to enhance quality and safety initiatives hospital-wide.
  • Addressed unit staff concerns, including staffing ratios, resource management, allocation of responsibilities and optimized workload management.
  • Improved patient outcomes and quality of care by determining and suggesting changes to processes.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
  • Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
May 2009
to
December 2019
AdventhealthLeesburg , FLRegistered Nurse
  • 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 oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Designed strategies to resolve nursing and patient satisfaction issues, improve response and patient care quality and propose plans to enhance quality and safety initiatives hospital-wide.
  • Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.
  • Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines.
  • Addressed unit staff concerns, including staffing ratios, resource management, allocation of responsibilities and optimized workload management.
  • Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
  • Instructed patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and self-management to maintain continuity of care.
  • Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
  • Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
  • Assessed patient health needs by reviewing and tracking EKG readings to address telemetry readings and quickly inform teammates on stability or acuity changes.
  • Monitored and educated nursing students and externs on proper care procedures and prioritization strategies.
  • Managed and provided leadership to help staff with direct and indirect patient care and telemetry monitoring.
  • Worked with management to identify and implement initiatives to increase nursing staff retention, morale and satisfaction.
  • Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
  • Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to all patients.
May 1998
to
December 2009
Avera HealthGettysburg , SDRegistered Nurse
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
  • Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
  • Instructed patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and self-management to maintain continuity of care.
  • Conducted post-op reviews, tracked patients' vitals and monitored fluids to reach optimal care targets.
  • Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
  • Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
  • Coordinated and managed care for patients undergoing myocardial infarction screening and anticoagulation therapies.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
  • Monitored and educated nursing students and externs on proper care procedures and prioritization strategies.
  • Managed and provided leadership to help staff with direct and indirect patient care and telemetry monitoring.
Education and Training
May 1998
McNeese State UniversityCity, StateBachelor of Science: Nursing
Certifications
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification expires 9/2020
  • CPR certified through American Heart Association
Additional Information

Dr. Ron Lewis

337-274-3934

1701 Oak Park Boulevard

Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601

Dr. Micah Leleux

337-853-1468

217 Sam Houston Parkway

Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601

Kathedria Davis RN

337-247-8806

Diana Veillon RN

337-930-1226

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