Compassionate [Job Title] accustomed to treating diverse patient needs while managing dynamic conditions. Offering excellent clinical knowledge and judgment combined with strong documentation, vitals monitoring and problem-solving abilities. Well-versed in managing emergent cases with grace and efficiency. [Location] State Board Certified Registered Nurse with over [Number] years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in [Type] and [Type] care units. Proven leader effective at uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals, improving satisfaction and supporting wide-spread healthcare system improvements. Focused on continuously advancing expertise in [Area of expertise] while driving innovation.
Skills
Patient education and counseling
Bi-lingual in English and [language]
Culturally sensitive
Team supervision
Preparing for procedures
Education and Training
Illinois Valley Community CollegeOglesby, ILExpected in 05/2018 ā āAssociate of Science:Registered Nurse - GPA:
Everest University Orlando, FLExpected in 01/2010 ā āDiploma :Medical Assisting - GPA:
Celebration High SchoolCelebration, FLExpected in 05/2008 ā āHigh School Diploma: - GPA:
Experience
Wexford Health Sources Inc - Registered Nurse Jacksonville, IL, 05/2019 - Current
Supervised ancillary staff of [Number] on-call nurses, including scheduling shifts, delegating assignments and monitoring quality of care.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Cared for more than [Number] patients each shift while delegating assignments and supervising junior team members to handle needs of [Number]-bed [Type] unit.
Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.
Facilitated patient flow during emergency situations, directing evacuations, admissions and transfers.
Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Cared for patients in recovery from medical procedures by caring for wounds, monitoring vitals and managing pain.
Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
Conducted post-op reviews, tracked patients' vitals and monitored fluids to reach optimal care targets.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Cared for more than [Number] patients each shift while delegating assignments and supervising junior team members to handle needs of [Number]-bed [Type] unit.
Administered colostomies and ostomies, urostomies and foley tubes accurately to provide exceptional patient care.
Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process covering [Number] to [Number] high acuity patients per shift.
Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Northside Hospital - Medical Assistant Covington, GA, 01/2010 - 08/2017
Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
Assisted physicians by preparing patients for procedures, including EKGs, phlebotomy, glucose testing and pulmonary function tests.
Partnered with healthcare and administrative staff to create patient-centered, inviting and supportive environment for patients and families.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate effective treatment.
Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients, including cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Performed front desk duties, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, greeting patients and ordering supplies.
Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
Tracked and managed inventory for exam rooms and maintained vaccine and expiration logs.
Completed basic physical assessments of [Type] and [Type] patients to provide optimal care.
Assisted patients in preparation for examinations, assessing and recording vital signs.
Acted as liaison between physician and patient, answering questions and delivering test results.
Escorted patients to examination rooms and documented medical histories.
Performed routine tests such as urine dip stick, vision and hearing tests.
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