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REGISTERED NURSE
Professional Summary
Dedicated, detail-oriented and patient-focused registered nurse with 5 plus years' experience of clinical and educational training. Motivational team player who possesses strong interpersonal relationship skills. Patient - focused Registered Nurse with experience in Cardiology, Telemetry, PCU, TCU, rehabilitation and home care settings. Hardworking individual with a willingness to learn new skill and techniques in the clinical setting and maintain a strong reputation for achieving high levels of patient care and satisfaction. Work well with diverse patient population and foster trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
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Work History
Registered Nurse Supervisor, 11/2020 to Current
Georgetown Behavioral Health Institute – Georgetown , TX
Georgetown Behavioral Health Institute – Georgetown , TX
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Managed infection control and critical incidents and made procedural changes and improvements.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals participating in clinical trials.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to meet patients' personal, physical, psychological and cognitive needs.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
- Motivated nursing staff to pursue advanced training and collaborated with unit leaders to identify skill needs.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care.
- Supervised and managed functions for 43 bed long-term care unit, including daily scheduling, tasking and administration.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
- Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
- Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Registered Nurse, 10/2019 to Current
Stcharles – North Las Vegas , NV
Stcharles – North Las Vegas , NV
- Informed clients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
- Administered medications and treatment to clients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Equipped clients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Taught clients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Delivered outstanding care to clients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping clients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
- Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Observed and reported clients condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
- Advocated for clients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Educated clients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
- Ensured cleints had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications and prevention methods.
- Provided complete care to home health clients, including physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Monitored client reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Educated client, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Registered Nurse, 08/2019 to Current
Stcharles – Phoenix , AZ
Stcharles – Phoenix , AZ
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
- Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Cared for patients in 33-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Registered Nurse , 07/2020 to 11/2020
Stcharles – Billings , MT
Stcharles – Billings , MT
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
- Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care,ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
RN BSN, 01/2019 to 11/2019
Interpath Laboratory – Methow , WA
Interpath Laboratory – Methow , WA
- Maintained clear concise and accurate patient records.
- Tracked patient pain management plans nutritional regimes and changes in patient mental health behaviour.
- Administered pain medication to patients suffering from a variety of different medical conditions.
- Tracked the administration of various medications for each patient and monitored other pain management treatment strategies.
- Tracheotomy care including wound-VAC maintenance, wound cleaning and changing catheters and dressings.
- Administered enema treatments, nebulizer treatments, intramuscular and subcutaneously injections, ophthalmic, gastrointestinal and intravenous medications as prescribed by physician.
- Monitored blood glucose levels in diabetic patients through use of glucometer and interfaced with laboratories to obtain results of analysis and follow-up on STAT orders.
- Assessed at-risk patients, interfaced with physicians, implemented prescribed protocols and formulated patient care plans as prescribed.
- Assessed client needs, planned care, implemented interventions, and evaluated client outcomes.
- Performed as role of charge nurse when needed and coordinated and completed admissions and discharges to facility.
- Performed all routes of medication administration, administered treatments, performed dressing changes, tube and catheter insertion, and provided enteral tube feedings.
- Provided direction and supervision to CNA's and LPN's, delegated duties effectively, and completed staff performance evaluations.
RN BSN, 07/2016 to 08/2017
Interpath Laboratory – Okanogan , WA
Interpath Laboratory – Okanogan , WA
- Performed all tasks with patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
- Provided necessary health education training for patients.
- Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and CHF, Diabetes and Chronic Renal Failure.
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, 2015
Bowie State University - City, State
Bowie State University - City, State
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School Attended
- Bowie State University
Job Titles Held:
- Registered Nurse Supervisor
- Registered Nurse
- RN BSN
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science : Nursing , 2015
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