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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, 05/2016 to Current
American Senior Communities – Kokomo , IN
American Senior Communities – Kokomo , IN
- 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.
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Cared for patients in 34 bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns.
- Prepared patients for surgery, educating patients and family members on surgical procedures such as craniotomy, lumbar fusion, lumbar laminectomy and intramedullary nailing.
Registered Nurse, 10/2010 to 05/2016
American Senior Communities – Mooresville , IN
American Senior Communities – Mooresville , IN
- 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.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Oversaw delivery of care for all patients on 38 bed medical-surgical unit, providing direct care to up to 16 patients, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs and patient care technicians.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns.
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, 2017
University of Phoenix - City, State
University of Phoenix - City, State
Associate of Science: Nursing, 2007
Rockland Community College - City, State
Rockland Community College - City, State
Certifications
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification 2018 to present
- Registered Nurse in Indiana, New York, Maryland and Texas
- BLS certified
- NIHSS Certification
Custom
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Skills
- Chronic disease management
- Intravenous therapy
- Patient and family advocacy
- Preventative health
- Neurology expert
- High level of autonomy
- Patient privacy and confidentiality
- Removing sutures
- Professional bedside manner
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Medication administration
- Strong clinical judgment
- Confidentiality
- Insulin medication assistance
- Lab result interpretation
- Patient assessments
- Physical assessments
- Performing EKGs
- Direct patient care
Work History
Registered Nurse, 05/2016 to Current
Company Name – City, State
Company Name – City, State
- 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.
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Cared for patients in 34 bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns.
- Prepared patients for surgery, educating patients and family members on surgical procedures such as craniotomy, lumbar fusion, lumbar laminectomy and intramedullary nailing.
Registered Nurse, 10/2010 to 05/2016
Company Name – City, State
Company Name – City, State
- 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.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Oversaw delivery of care for all patients on 38 bed medical-surgical unit, providing direct care to up to 16 patients, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs and patient care technicians.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns.
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
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School Attended
- University of Phoenix
- Rockland Community College
Job Titles Held:
- Registered Nurse
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science : Nursing , 2017
Associate of Science : Nursing , 2007
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