Registered Nurse resume example with 8+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
Home: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse bringing 8 years treating patients and coordinating care with other healthcare staff. Proven history of leveraging critical thinking, analysis and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Expert multi-tasker capable of prioritizing clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced emergency medicine settings.
Skills
Chronic disease management
Patient and family advocacy
Preventative health
Intravenous therapy
Physical assessments
Patient counseling
Hospice philosophy understanding
Care plan development
Lab result interpretation
Patient management
Foley catheters
Administering immunizations
Medication distribution
Data entry
Proper catheter insertion/removal
IV setup
Patient assessments
Chest pain management
Infection control measures
Patient discharge
Precepting
Medical Records Management
Strong clinical judgment
Personal care needs
Medication administration
Feeding pumps understanding
Staff supervision
Charting and clinical documentation
Direct patient care
Family advocacy
Work History
Registered Nurse, 01/2018 to Current American Renal Associates – Seneca, SC,
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns.
Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Updated patient charts using Cerner Software with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over [Number] patients daily.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs and [Type] workshops.
Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Addressed disruptions in patient care, including delays in discharge, postponed procedures and discharge equipment unavailability.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Travel Registered Nurse, 03/2015 to 01/2018 Totalmed – Warwick, RI,
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Updated patient charts using [Software] with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Provided high level of customer service to each person by engaging customer and using active listening and effective interpersonal skills.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
Oversaw delivery of care for all patients on [Number]-bed medical-surgical unit, providing direct care to up to [Number] patients, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over [Number] patients daily.
Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs and [Type] workshops.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Addressed disruptions in patient care, including delays in discharge, postponed procedures and discharge equipment unavailability.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse, 08/2012 to 03/2015 Atrium Health – Nebo, NC,
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures, including [Type] and [Type] procedures.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Addressed disruptions in patient care, including delays in discharge, postponed procedures and discharge equipment unavailability.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Recorded details regarding all therapies, including [Type] and [Type] to keep patient charts updated.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over [Number] patients daily.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
Applied nursing expertise to meet needs of [Type] patients in challenging [Type] environment.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns.
Education
: , Expected in 05/1982 Chester County High School - Henderson, TN GPA:
Associate of Science: Registered Nurse, Expected in 05/2012 Jackson State Community College - Jackson, TN GPA:
Certifications
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
Registered Nurse in Tennessee, License number [number], [year]
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