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REGISTERED NURSE, ACUTE REHABILITATION UNIT

Professional Summary

Compassionate Rehabilitation Nurse bringing 20 + years of experience delivering exceptional care to acute inpatient rehabilitation patients. Committed to caring for patients suffering from extreme physical and/or mental traumas. Specialize in collaborating with interdisciplinary team members to customize rehabilitation treatments and therapies to facilitate recovery from traumatic injuries and healing from recent surgeries in a safe supportive environment.

Skills

Preventative health
Patient and family advocacy
Intravenous therapy
Lab result interpretation
Direct Patient Care
Oxygen saturation standards
Patient Assessments
Collecting vitals
Care Plan Development
Emergency Procedures
Chest pain management
Administering immunizations
Procedure preparations
Insulin medication assistance
Removing sutures
Shared governance
Strong clinical judgment
Vaccine administration
Patient check-ins
Family planning services education
Neurology awareness

Tracheostomy Care
EPIC use
Diabetes and nutrition education
Family advocacy
Relationship Building
Infection control measures
Patient discharge
Medication distribution
Feeding pumps understanding
Medication Administration
Patient evaluation
IV setup
Foley catheters
Chronic disease management
Family Education
Patient counseling
Health screening
Proper catheter insertion/removal
EMR / EHR
Professional bedside manner
Personal care needs

Work History

Registered Nurse, Acute Rehabilitation Unit03/2020 to Current
Company Name, City, State

Care of patients with diagnosis of debility, stroke, amputations, quadriplegics, tetraplegics, motor vehicle accidents with traumatic injuries, gunshot wound victims, and traumatic brain injuries.
Administration of prescribed medications / treatments, including IV administration, blood transfusions, and inhalation treatments.
Monitoring and treatment of patients including pain management; wound care; nutritional management including G tubes and J tubes; ostomy care; tracheostomy care; fall prevention and safety precautions.
Communication / collaboration with other interdisciplinary team members e.g. Physiatrists, Medical-Management Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, MDs, Social Work, PT/OT, Orthotists, SLP, Recreational therapists, Dieticians to manage patient concerns / problems (including weekly team conferences).
Providing education and support to patients / families / designated caregiver(s), including skills to ensure a safe discharge.
Electronic charting (EPIC) and PYXIS utilization.

Registered Nurse, Inpatient Rehabilitation06/1997 to 03/2000
Company Name, City, State

Care of patients with diagnosis of debility, stroke, post -surgical orthopedic patients including amputations.
Administration of prescribed medications / treatments..
Monitoring and treatment of patients including pain management; wound care; nutritional management including G tubes and J tubes; ostomy care; tracheostomy care; fall prevention and safety precautions.
Communication / collaboration with other interdisciplinary professionals e.g. Physicians, MDS, Social Work, PT/OT, Speech, and Dietician and nurse practitioners to manage patient concerns / problems (including weekly team conferences).
Providing education and support to patients / families / designated caregiver(s), including skills to ensure a safe discharge.

Nursing Assistant (PCT)08/1990 to 03/1997
Company Name, City, State

Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
Transported patients to treatment units and operating rooms by using wheelchairs, stretchers or moveable beds.
Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.

Education

Associate of Applied Science: : Nursing, 05/1997

Lansing Community College - City

Graduated cum laude
Graduated with 3.24 GPA

Accomplishments

Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
Patient Care - Delivered compassionate care to 4-5 patients in Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit.
Collaborated with team of interdisciplinary team members to meet desired outcomes through direct contact with team members, as well as team conference participation.

Resume Overview

School Attended

Lansing Community College

Job Titles Held:

Registered Nurse, Acute Rehabilitation Unit
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Rehabilitation
Nursing Assistant (PCT)

Degrees

Associate of Applied Science : Nursing , 05/1997

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