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REGISTERED NURSE
Professional Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with over 3 years of experience in offering comprehensive patient care in Critical care, Intermediate car e, Telemetry and Medical/ Surgical environments. Work well with diverse patient population and foster trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Work History
Registered Nurse, 05/2020 to CurrentCompany Name - City, State
  • 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.
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Managed caseload of 8 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy and wound care
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • 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.
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Critical Care Registered Nurse, 12/2009 to 01/2020Company Name - City, State
  • Guided and educated patients and caregivers on diagnoses, disease management, preventative measures, medication use and self-care to foster consistency in care administration
  • Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by monitoring PA catheters and arterial, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tubes
  • Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress
  • Performed patient treatment according to urgency of condition while multitasking and delegating treatment needs to qualified staff to ensure effective and safe care to promote better outcomes
  • Delivered outstanding patient care in a 6 bed critical care unit
  • Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care
  • Cooperated and communicated effectively with physicians to ensure client satisfaction and compliance with set standards
  • Confirmed accurate completion of forms and reports for admission, transfer and/or discharge of each resident
  • Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow
  • Diagnosed and treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmia's, asthma, COPD and pneumonia
  • Certified that equipment and supplies were properly maintained for quality patient care and safety
  • Participated in facility surveys and inspections made by authorized governmental agencies
  • Managed care for post-operative patients from initial recovery through discharge
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing
  • Facilitated on-going assessment of patient and family needs and implementation of interdisciplinary team care plan
  • Strengthened unit care standards and policies with focus on patient safety and dignity
  • Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care
  • Addressed issues with multiple organ systems in patients with critical illnesses
  • Used procedures such as intubation, central lines and chest tubes to address critical symptoms and prevent further decay in patient conditions
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom re-occurrence
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale
Correctional Nurse Administrator, 10/2005 to 09/2009Company Name - City, State
  • Assessed prisoners suffering injuries through falls, stabbings or other means and stabilized each prior to transport to nearest medical facility
  • Identified issues related to mental health conditions and recommended specific therapies for patients
  • Developed and coordinated patient care plans for prisoners with COPD, diabetes or other chronic conditions
  • Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehensible terminology
  • Participated in continuing education programs and Blood Borne Pathogen workshops to enhance training and nursing knowledge
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses
  • Ensured quality patient care from admission to discharge through direct supervision of all nursing and ancillary staff
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information used to create focused treatment plans and manage ongoing care
  • Maintained staff safety during prisoner treatments by observing all security procedures and regulations
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions
  • Immunized patients against diseases such as influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries
Education
Associate of Science, Nursing, 05/2017
Mercy College of Ohio - City, State
Diploma, Practical Nursing, 07/2004
Mercer County Career Center - City, State
Certifications
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
  • Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania, License number RN700587
  • Critical Care Certified
  • NIHSS Certification
Skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Critical care
  • Precepting
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Patient-focused care
  • Strong clinical judgment
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Mercy College of Ohio
  • Mercer County Career Center

Job Titles Held:

  • Registered Nurse
  • Critical Care Registered Nurse
  • Correctional Nurse Administrator

Degrees

  • Associate of Science , Nursing 05/2017
    Diploma , Practical Nursing 07/2004

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