To achieve a Registered Nurse position within your organization that would benefit from my well-developed interpersonal skills and strong fundamentals seeking to bring acquired knowledge into a fast-paced, patient-oriented environment. Proven ability to thrive under deadlines while remaining professional, upbeat, and empathetic. Open-minded, enthusiastic, and eager to learn.
Skills
Preventative Health
Precepting
Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
Infection Control Measures
Gastrostomy Buttons Experience
Privacy and confidentiality
EMR / EHR
Sanitation
Chronic Disease Management
Feeding Assistance
Ear, Nose and Throat Care
Personal Care Needs
Organization and Planning
Strong clinical judgment
Patient and family advocacy
Work History
06/2019 to Current
Registered NurseMethodist Le Bonheur Healthcare – Jonesboro, AR,
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.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Provided complete care to home health patients, including physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management.
Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to parents and health care provider.
Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Communicated with patients and family members, providing detailed information regarding care and medications.
09/2010 to 06/2019
Patient Care TechnicianAmita Health – Halethorpe, MD,
Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team efficiency.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
Organized and maintained general supply storage areas.
Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
Assisted in providing patients with nutritional needs by transporting food trays and aiding with feeding.
Organized medical charts for patients by assembling new admission pages and adding appropriate pages to charts.
07/2007 to 09/2010
Medical AssistantConcentra – Willoughby, OH,
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
Submitted prescriptions to pharmacy via phone, fax or web.
Education
Expected in 04/2020
Bachelor of Science: Nursing Texas Tech University - , GPA:
Graduated Magna Cum Laude
Dean's List Spring 2019, Fall 2020
Received Undergraduate Resident Scholarship
Expected in 05/2019
Associate of Applied Science: Nursing Tarrant County Community College - Fort Worth, TX GPA:
Expected in 05/2015
Associate of Science: Liberal Sciences Dallas County Community College District - Dallas, TX GPA:
Expected in 05/2007
Certificate: Medical Assisting PCI Health Training Center - Dallas, TX GPA:
Expected in 05/2006
High School Diploma: Grand Prairie High School - Grand Prairie, TX GPA:
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