Dedicated Registered Nurse with clinical practicum experience and passion for delivering quality healthcare. Skilled at establishing care plans and educating patients and families. Offering caring bedside manner, patient-centric focus and expertise in multiple fields of nursing.
Skills
Patient monitoring
Medical screening
Electronic Health Records Management
Medical assessment
Emotional awareness
Culturally-sensitive care
Resource Allocation
Disease management programs
Patient Care
Coordinating referrals
Diabetes management
Medication and IV administration
Infectious disease control
Nursing Plan Development
Immunization skills
Follow-up calls
Compassionate STD care and counselor
Experience
02/2021 to Current
Registered NurseSava Senior Care – San Antonio, TX,
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
08/2019 to Current
Registered Nurse Case ManagerCorizon Health – Horseshoe Bend, ID,
Collaborated with physicians on students medications, medical needs and performance.
Developed Student care plans, including overall patient health assessments and evaluations.
Actively participated in family and patient planning processes.
Collaborated in consults, students care plans development, patient monitoring and evaluations.
Administered medications and treatment plans in accordance with physician orders.
Supervised school employees of oral, and subcutaneous medications to Students as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
03/2017 to 02/2021
Registered NurseSava Senior Care – Houston, TX,
Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects.
Used feedback and clinical data to improve care quality and patient outcomes.
Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions.
01/2012 to 03/2017
Registered NurseSava Senior Care – Fort Collins, CO,
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/2009 to to
Associate of Applied Science: Nursing Treasure Valley Community College - Ontario, OR GPA:
Expected in 05/1995 to to
High School Diploma: Vale High School - Vale, OR GPA:
Certifications
Registered Nurse in the State of Oregon, License number 200941731RN.
CPR certified through American Heart Association
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 2009-present
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