Registered Nurse Resume Example Riverside University Health System

REGISTERED NURSE

Summary

CA State Board Certified Registered Nurse with over 16 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in Psychiatry and Skilled 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 Psychiatry while driving innovation.

Skills

Psychiatric and Mental Health Care
Electronic charting
Direct patient care

Administering medicines
Basic Life Support Certification
Patient education

Experience

Registered Nurse
Riverside, CARiverside University Health System/Mar 2011 to Current

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 medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Alternate Charge Nurse for 28 patients
Delegates task and duties and coordination of the work of nursing team members, patients and unit activities
Identify problems and reports using lines of authority
Performs quality control in the unit like chart audit
Guided therapeutic communication, conflict resolutions and interventions by deflecting undesirable behaviors to assist patients with developing and amplifying coping skills.

Home Health Nurse
Hemet, CAPreferred Homehealth/Mar 2010 to Jun 2016

Field RN performing initial evaluation, assessment and admissions and coordinating with case manager appropriate disciplines needed for patients discharge for hospital requiring home based therapy
Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
Provided compassionate care to patients with debilitating conditions, including back pain, arthritis, fractures, head injuries and strokes.
Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs.
Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, introducing revisions to care plans as needed.
Participated in on-call rotations and delivered after-hours care.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team plan and implement effective treatment plans.

RN Supervisor
Hemet, CAHCR Manor Care Inc./Jun 2006 to Mar 2011

Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
Nursing supervisor for 177 bed capacity in a skilled nursing facility setting
Admits incoming patients from Acute Hospital for rehabilitation
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
Participated in daily meetings with department heads to discuss census information, admissions and discharges for residents.
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 scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.

Telemetry RN Staff Nurse
Hemet, CAHemet Valley Medical Center/Jun 2006 to Dec 2007

Admit, assess, evaluate and discharge patients as ordered by medical doctor
Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient condition, responding to unanticipated interruptions while delegating care to achieve optimal, safe and effective outcomes.
Assessed patients, documented observations and reviewed patient charts to determine care needs.
Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and prevention and medication self-management to maintain continuum of care.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized plans of care to restore patients' health and drive recovery goals.
Administer oral, IM and IV therapy as ordered by medical doctor.

Education and Training

Bachelor of Science: NursingUniversity of PangasinanMar 1995Dagupan City, Philippines

Accomplishments

Daisy Awardee August 2017
Daisy Nominee August 2019, April 2019, December 2018, May 2017

Certifications

Registered Nurse in State of California License # 642326 expiring November 30, 2021
5150 Authorization expiring February 28, 2021
Non Violent Crisis Intervention expiring June 30, 2021

CERTIFICATION

BLS January 14,2020 expiring January 31, 2022

ACCOMPLISHMENT

Preceptor for the Accu-Check Inform Ii Glucometer - January 30, 2020

A3 PROJECT

Awol Prevention for Conserved Patients

February 13, 2020

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Riverside University Health System
Preferred Homehealth
HCR Manor Care Inc.
Hemet Valley Medical Center

School Attended

University of Pangasinan

Job Titles Held:

Registered Nurse
Home Health Nurse
RN Supervisor
Telemetry RN Staff Nurse

Degrees

Bachelor of Science : Nursing

Registered Nurse Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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