Registered Nurse Resume Example
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Jessica Claire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
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Professional Summary
Well-qualified Registered Nurse with full Connecticut credentials and extensive experience in oncology and in or outpatient settings. Passionate about delivering compassionate patient care with respect to individual patient needs. Open and clear communicator with analytical problem-solving abilities and advanced clinical expertise.
Skills
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Work History
01/2017 to 12/2017
Registered Nurse New York State Psychiatry Institute – New York City, NY,
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information used to create focused treatment plans and manage ongoing care.
- Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Ensured quality patient care from admission to discharge through direct supervision of all nursing and ancillary staff.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
01/2013 to 12/2016
Registered Nurse New York State Psychiatry Institute – Greenport, NY,
- Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting health and reducing compliance issues.
- Consistently maintained core measures, patient satisfaction and HCAPs above 90%.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated physicians with observations and concerns while administering chemotherapy.
- Work to have a very trusting relationship with patients and families.
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Educated patients on proper nutrition and medication side effects.
- Initiated patient care meetings with multidisciplinary team to revise plan of care as patient condition warrants.
- Prepared chemotherapy doses and iron infusions for patient treatments as per physicians' orders.
- Leveraged knowledge of medications, procedures, infection control and safety precaution to initiate appropriate intervention in crisis situations.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Remained current on advances in nursing care by participating in educational programs and oriented and educated new staff in nursing techniques and departmental procedures.
- Counseled patients and caregivers and provided compassionate emotional support.
- Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
07/2008 to 12/2012
Registered Nurse Medical/Surgical Southeast Georgia Health System – Waverly, GA,
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered colostomies and ostomies, urostomies and foley tubes accurately to provide exceptional patient care.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
- Participated in hospital-wide initiatives and committees to improve patient care, satisfaction and safety.
- Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
- Monitored patients under sedation during exams Performed as a registered nurse in pre, intra, and post endoscopy.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- 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.
Education
Expected in 05/2008
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE: NURSING
Presentation College - Aberdeen, SD
Presentation College - Aberdeen, SD
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