Registered Nurse Resume Example
Dedicated nursing professional with clinical experience in Acute and Critical Pediatrics, CVICU, Pediatric trauma, and NICU. Proficient in working collaboratively to execute the unique plan of care for each patient. Passionate about delivering quality healthcare and educating patients and families. Offering caring bedside manner and patient-centric focus. Committed to effective post-discharge education to prevent future hospitalization.
Credentialed Registered Nurse offering 18 years of experience providing compassionate care in Pediatrics and Neonatal environment.
Clinical II- UCI Medical Center & CHOC Children's NICU Level 3, PICU, Pediatric Trauma/SICU/CVICU -Assess prioritize, and stabilize high acuity patients by identifying signs and symptoms through clinical observation and assessment. -Independently manage patients requiring Oxygen therapy including inhaled -Nitric Oxide, high frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV), High Jet Ventilation, endotracheal intubation, CPAP, Non-invasive mechanical ventilation, nasal cannula, care and management of fresh tracheostomy -Care for acutely ill patients requiring induced hypothermia via cooling blanket for hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), surgical intervention for patient with Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA), congenital diaphragmatic hernia, omphalocele, gastroschisis, and gastric/intestinal perforation requiring gastrostomy tube or ostomy bag -Attend high risk deliveries, provide neonatal rescucitation, and safely admit newborns to the NICU -Bedside RN for ECMO patients -Management of surgical cardiac patients after cardiac catheterization, BT shunt, VSD closure, Valvuloplasty, Glenn procedure, Left Hypoplastic heart repair, Chest Tube drains, External Pace maker, Pericardial drain -PIV insertion, assisted MD in UAC/UVC , Central line, A-line insertion, cut downs, perform sterile line changes, administered blood products, titrate vasoactive drugs in addition to narcotics and insulin. | -Assisted camino placent, monitor ICP, VP shunt drain -Hypothermia management for cardiac arrest patient -Assisted in Peritoneal Lavage, monitor bladder pressure -Management of Malignant Hyperthermia -Pediatric transport -Precepted new employee and students, cross-train critical adult nurses to PICU and Pediatric trauma -Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to Neonatologists, Pediatric Intensivist, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiologist, Nurse practitioners, Respiratory therapist, Case management, Social workers, nutritionist to provide individualized care for critically ill patients. -Teach simulation and core lab at UCI Sue and Bill Gross School of Nursing for group of student nurses |
- Applied nursing expertise toward the care of patients dealing with a wide range of traumas and disorders in the Pediatric population, PICU, Pediatric Trauma, NICU
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure vital signs, weight and height.
- Coordinated with clinical staff to keep patients updated and informed on care issues, including discharge delays, equipment inaccessibility and procedure postponements.
- Precepted and delivered clinical coaching to new graduate RNs and new RN hires.
- Planned and implemented individualized care plans, unit workflow strategies and defined priorities.
- Met training objectives by instructing new and prospective nursing staff in clinical skills and organizational procedures.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions.
- Delivered quality care and comfort to patients in PICU, Pediatric trauma, NICU
- Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines.
- Responded to life-threatening emergencies in focused and effective manner to PICU, CVCICU, NICU patients.
- Applied nursing expertise toward the care of patients dealing with a wide range of traumas and open heart surgical patients and post surgical managements.
- Modified and adapted care plans to achieve recovery goals.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, which included IV administration, wound and ostomy care and the insertion of catheters.
- Assessed patient conditions to determine level of care needed.
- Completed comprehensive patient assessments to determine individual needs, formulating plans of care in collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals, including physicians, case managers and social workers.
- Ensured quality patient care from admission to discharge through direct supervision of all nursing and ancillary staff.
- Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
- Provided palliative care in outpatient settings ranging from assessment to development and implementation of care plans.
- Provided in-depth education on disease prevention and intervention.
- Prepared for HIPAA and JCAHO reviews, ensuring required brochures and pamphlets were available to patients in all clinics.
- Implemented and maintained core measures in patient safety, patient satisfaction and holistic approaches to nursing.
- Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and pulmonary embolisms.
- Precepted new employees and students
- Complied with all hospital policies and procedures in an effort to ensure every patient's safety.
- Relief charge nurse
- Transport nurse
- Handled the needs of 1:1 to 2:1 patients per shift, including monitoring ventilators and oscillators
- Assisted MD in inserting arterial lines, central venous line and Camino for ICP monitoring.
- Communicated extensively with patients to provide assistance, support and instructions.
- Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses, including Diabetes Type 1, Asthma
- Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines.
- Precepted new employees and students
- UCI Medical Center NICU PENN Award 2018
- Cultivated life-long relationships and continue to provide mentorship to former students.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- CPR certified through American Heart Association
- NRP Certified
- CCRN certified for Pediatric Critical Care
- AACN member
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School Attended
- Chamberlain University
- SAnta Ana College
- University of Phoenix
Job Titles Held:
- Registered Nurse
- Registered Nurse ICU
Degrees
- Master of Science : Nursing (Education) Expected in 08/2020
Associate of Arts : Nursing 2001
Bachelor of Science : Nursing 2013
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