Registered Nurse Resume Example
Hardworking Registered Nurse with 30 years of experience in providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. TX Board-Certified Registered Nurse with over 30 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in NURSING and MENTAL HEALTH care units. Proven leader effective at uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals, improving satisfaction and continuously driving widespread healthcare system initiatives. Focused on continuously advancing expertise in MENTAL HEALTH while driving innovation. 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.
Overland Park , KS06/2002 - 04/2020
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care.
- Evaluated, ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to assess and identify patients' conditions, including psychological evaluations, cognitive evaluations and basic lab tests such as urine tests and brain scans.
- Educated patients and family members about medical conditions and mental health, medications, treatments and preventive measures.
- Created and implemented group therapies and programs to help patients improve or regain coping abilities, including [Type] and [Type] programs.
- Determined patient risk by utilizing subjective and objective data obtained through patient interaction.
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Westlake , OH06/2002 - 04/2020
- Monitored patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care and maintained aseptic techniques through [Action] and [Action].
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Auburn , MA04/1995 - 05/2002
- 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.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
- Coordinated and implemented in-service educational programs focusing on safety and adherence to protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Addressed disruptions in patient care, including delays in discharge, postponed procedures and discharge equipment unavailability.
- Preventative Health
- Chronic Disease Management
- Precepting
- Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
- Infection Control Measures
- Intravenous Therapy
- Staff Supervision
- Feeding Assistance
- Acute Care Expertise
- Majored in [NURSING
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School Attended
- RIVERSIDE COLLEGE
- NEGROS MISSION ACADEMY
- SAN ENRIQUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Job Titles Held:
- Registered Nurse
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science : Nursing
High School Diploma
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