registered nurse resume example with 16+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK Home: (555) 432-1000 - Cell: - resumesample@example.com - : - -
Professional Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse licensed in Massachusetts with strong clinical and people skills. Registered Nurse with 3+ years experience in clinical settings providing nursing care to diverse populations. Responsible staff nurse with excellent communication skills demonstrated by 15 years of experience in healthcare.
Skills
Strong clinical judgment
Neurology awareness
Patient evaluation/intervention
Safe NG tube insertion and removal
Thorough physical assessments
Foley catheter insertion/removal familiarity
Work History
06/2008 to 09/2013
Registered NurseKaiser Permanente – Kihei, HI,
Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for 4-5 patients per shift.
Effectively precept newly hired nurse staff and nursing students.
Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.
Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
Closely monitored acute conditions.
Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate outstanding healthcare teams.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Diagnosed and treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD and pneumonia.
Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.
Documented patient information obtained from interviews.
Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens.
Trained new staff on quality control procedures.
Followed infection control procedures.
Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab.
Assisted doctors with surgeries and non-invasive procedures.
02/2003 to 05/2004
Registered NurseKaiser Permanente – La Habra, CA,
Patient Care
Life Support
Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for [number] patients per shift.
Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability.
Medication Administration
Patient-Centered Focus
Health Education Training
Discharge Instructions
Cardiac Life Support
Total Patient Care
2001 to 01/2003
Registered NurseMarathon Health – Clarksville, TN,
Strong Assessment Skills
Patient Care
Medication Administration
Health Education Training
Emotional Support
Discharge Instructions
Cardiac Life Support
Total Patient Care
Care Plans
03/1993 to 01/2003
Registered NurseMarathon Health – Claysburg, PA,
Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
Primary care, assessment and evaluation of neonatal and pediatric patients.
Counseled and educated patients about reproductive health issues and wellness. Expertise in STDs, HIV and family planning.
Examined patients and dispensed contraceptives and other medications as needed.
Effective counseling in health maintenance and disease management.
Performed lab tests and communicated results.
Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.
Documented patient information obtained from interviews.
Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.
Performed monthly inventory and maintained office and medical supply counts.
Education
Expected in April 1993 to to
Bachelor of Science: Nursing Mary Chiles College - 667 Gastambide, Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines GPA:
Expected in March 1989 to to
High School Diploma: Siena College - 1105 Del Monte Avenue, Quezon City, Philippines GPA:
Expected in to to
Master of Arts: Medical Surgical in Nursing Concordia College - 1739 Pedro Gil Street, Paco, Manila, Philippines GPA: continued education in Medical-Surgical Nursing, studied from June 1998 - June 2000.
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