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REGISTERED NURSE
Professional Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage 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.
Skills
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Work History
Registered Nurse, 07/2013 to Current
Fresenius Medical Care – Lebanon , PA
Fresenius Medical Care – Lebanon , PA
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Licensed Vocational Nurse, 01/2012 to 01/2014
William S. Hart Union High – Santa Clarita , CA
William S. Hart Union High – Santa Clarita , CA
- Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.
- Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
- Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Provided basic patient care and treatment, such as administering diabetic tests, taking temperature and blood pressure and dressing wounds.
- Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
- Collaborated with my supervisor on evaluation of care plan outcomes, implementing or adjusting interventions accordingly.
Certified Nursing Assistant, 01/2007 to 01/2010
Community Medical Centers – Clovis , CA
Community Medical Centers – Clovis , CA
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
Patient Care Assistant, 01/2006 to 01/2007
Encompass Health – Spartanburg , SC
Encompass Health – Spartanburg , SC
- Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities.
- Collected vitals and biological samples to support diagnostic plans and ongoing assessment strategies.
- Monitored ongoing care and proactively corrected problems.
- Increased utilization of preventative care to reduce readmissions.
- Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Helped enhance unit operations by continuously delivering accurate, efficient care and maintaining performance objectives.
Education
Associate of Science: Nursing, 06/2019
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology - City, State
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology - City, State
Nursing Diploma/Licensed Vocational Nurse: Nursing, 06/2012
Dallas Nursing Institute - City, State
Dallas Nursing Institute - City, State
Associate of Arts: Law And Political Science, 06/2002
Dschang University Cameroon - City
Dschang University Cameroon - City
Accomplishments
Salutatorian LVN Program
Salutatorian RN Prpgram
Certifications
BLS
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School Attended
- The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
- Dallas Nursing Institute
- Dschang University Cameroon
Job Titles Held:
- Registered Nurse
- Licensed Vocational Nurse
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Patient Care Assistant
Degrees
- Associate of Science : Nursing , 06/2019
Nursing Diploma/Licensed Vocational Nurse : Nursing , 06/2012
Associate of Arts : Law And Political Science , 06/2002
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