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Summary
Knowledgeable Registered Nurse with over 22 years of experience in delivering comprehensive patient care. Advanced skill working with diverse patient populations. Demonstrated ability to foster relationships and coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Versatile Behavioral Health Nurse focused on improving outcomes for patients and alleviating disparities with nursing interventions while offering sound clinical judgment. Strong knowledge of medications, indications, common side effects, reactions and interactions of antipsychotics. Excellent patient communication strategies to overcome accessibility barriers for positive outcomes.
Skills
Unit administration
Medical screening
Wound cleaning/care expertise
Patient monitoring
Compassionate STD care and counselor
Seizure management
Direct and Indirect Patient Care
Removing stitches and staples
Medication administration expert
Hearing screenings
Monitoring vital signs
Medication and IV administration
Catheters
Preparing for procedures
Intake and discharge
SBAR communication
Nursing staff leadership
Gastrostomy tube care
Documenting vitals
Palliative and Pain Management
Tracheostomy care
Performing bladder scans
Patient discharging
Maintaining feeding pumps
Staff Development and Precepting
Infant CPR certified
Psychiatric and Mental Health Care
OR and ER experience
Experience
01/2018 to CurrentRegistered NurseMission Regional Medical Center | Kansas City, KS,
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Immunized patients against diseases such as influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
Conducted restraint audits according to organizational guidelines and generated reports for nursing leadership review and analysis.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
06/2011 to 10/2017Registered Nurse Geriatric Behavioral and Med-SurgMission Regional Medical Center | Woonsocket, RI,
Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Immunized patients against diseases such as influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care and catheter insertion.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
05/2010 to 06/2011Registered NurseMission Regional Medical Center | Ontario, CA,
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
Conducted restraint audits according to organizational guidelines and generated reports for nursing leadership review and analysis.
Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
Coordinated care for up to 15-20 patients per shift in busy SCHOOL/TREATMENT setting.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to all patients.
Guided therapeutic communication, conflict resolutions and interventions by deflecting undesirable behaviors to assist patients with developing and amplifying coping skills.
10/1999 to 03/2010Registered NurseDOCTORS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - HCA | City, STATE,
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Immunized patients against diseases such as influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
Coordinated and managed care for patients undergoing myocardial infarction screening and anticoagulation therapies.
Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
Administered colostomies and ostomoies, urostomies and foley tubes accurately to provide exceptional patient care.
Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care and catheter insertion.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Addressed unit staff concerns, including staffing ratios, resource management, allocation of responsibilities and optimized workload management.
Cared for patients in recovery from medical procedures by caring for wounds, monitoring vitals and managing pain.
Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to all patients.
Supervised 28-bed telemetry unit while providing direct patient care to acutely ill patients.
Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Leveraged nursing skills to provide relief assistance to ORTHO and RENAL departments. FLOATED TO ALL UNITS.
Education and Training
Expected in 05/1998Associate of Science | Nursing EducationHalifax Community College, Weldon, NCGPA:
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School Attended
Halifax Community College
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Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse Geriatric Behavioral and Med-Surg
