Hardworking registered nurse accustomed to treating diverse patient needs while managing dynamic conditions. Offering excellent clinical knowledge and judgment combined with strong documentation, vitals monitoring and problem-solving abilities. Well-versed in managing emergent cases with grace and efficiency.
Licenses
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
CPR certified through American Heart Association
Registered Nurse in the State of RI, License number RN56620
Skill Highlights
Culturally sensitive
Self-motivated
Organized
Thrives under pressure
Cardiac care nurse
Strong communication skills
Effective time management
Patient advocate
Complaint handling and resolution
Strong medical ethic
Enthusiastic caregiver
Professional Experience
Pediatric Practice Nurse, 03/2022 - Current Carson-Tahoe Regional Health Care – Dayton, NV,
Implemented accurate and timely documentation in electronic client medical records.
Administered medications and therapies as prescribed by physicians.
Performed basic physical assessments of newborns and infants.
Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, disease management, wound management and equipment management.
Helped pediatric patients understand and feel at ease with vaccines, tests and minor procedures.
Delivered extensive training and mentorship to registered and licensed vocational nurses to ensure and maintain continuity of care.
Documented health findings and information in patients' charts.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Assisted patients' parents or guardians by answering questions during appointments and by returning phone calls.
Conducted patient assessments by taking vital signs and interviewing about symptoms.
Contacted patients with lab results and relayed physician directions or scheduled appointments to resolve.
Scheduled check-up and sick visit appointments for patients.
Offered medical advice based on expertise and physician's directions.
Reviewed immunization records and administered necessary immunizations.
Greeted patient and caregivers to welcome and guide to exam room.
Helped pediatric patients understand and feel at ease with vaccines, tests and minor procedures.
Documented health findings and information in patients' charts.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Instructed patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and self-management to maintain continuity of care.
Assisted patients' parents or guardians by answering questions during appointments and by returning phone calls.
Conducted patient assessments by taking vital signs and interviewing about symptoms.
Contacted patients with lab results and relayed physician directions or scheduled appointments to resolve.
Scheduled check-up and sick visit appointments for patients.
Offered medical advice based on expertise and physician's directions.
Entered recommendations delivered to patients in electronic health records system.
Greeted patient and caregivers to welcome and guide to exam room.
Connected patients to services and programs such as medical supply companies.
Consulted patients' families about post operative care and signs and symptoms of infection.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Assisted physician with the task of urodynamic studies, uroflows and uroflow EMG's
Registered Nurse Case Manager , 08/2020 - 06/2021 Medstar Research Institute – Mclean, VA,
Developed appropriate care plans for at-risk individuals and high-risk individuals.
Optimized program resource utilization to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions.
Advocated for patients by identifying insurance coverage, communicating care preferences to practitioners and verifying interventions met patients' treatment goals.
Determined and coordinated appropriate level of care to meet individual patient needs.
Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
Participated in on-call rotations, delivering daily continuous quality care to patients.
Assessed and reviewed patients for discharge and planning, including integrating services for patients requiring home care, home infusion and durable medical equipment (DME).
Collaborated with physicians on patient medications, medical needs and performance.
Implemented accurate and timely documentation in electronic client medical records.
Facilitated medication management and monitored patients for side effects.
Administered medications and therapies as prescribed by physicians.
Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, disease management, wound management and equipment management.
Helped pediatric patients understand and feel at ease with vaccines, tests and minor procedures.
Documented health findings and information in patients' charts.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Instructed patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and self-management to maintain continuity of care.
Assisted patients' parents or guardians by answering questions during appointments and by returning phone calls.
Conducted patient assessments by taking vital signs and interviewing about symptoms.
Contacted patients with lab results and relayed physician directions or scheduled appointments to resolve.
Scheduled check-up and sick visit appointments for patients.
Offered medical advice based on expertise and physician's directions.
Entered recommendations delivered to patients in electronic health records system.
Greeted patient and caregivers to welcome and guide to exam room.
Connected patients to services and programs such as medical supply companies.
Consulted patients' families about post operative care and signs and symptoms of infection.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Operating Room Registered Nurse , 10/2018 - 08/2020 Omnicom Media Group – Jersey City, NJ,
Ensured that operating rooms met asepsis standards by prepping the environment through cleaning, and following operating room standards.
Handled specimens for laboratory testing and ensured correct packaging and labeling.
Minimized infections using ChloraPrep, pre-op prep, laparoscopic instruments, capital and infection prevention products.
Maintained adequate warmed normal saline and warmed blanket supplies to meet expected patient demands.
Provided key information regarding diseases, medications and course of treatment to patients.
Built relationships with pre- and post-surgical patients through compassionate approach and positive attitude.
Anticipated surgeons' needs and maintained procedure sterility during operations by observing body language, movements and demeanors.
Carried out nursing tasks in the safest possible manner to ensure a high level of care that complied with the organization's procedures and regulations.
Prepped operating rooms for upcoming procedures by setting out and verifying the count of all necessary equipment and ensuring the environment met asepsis standards.
Verified dosage of prescribed medications and checked for contradictions and potential complications before administering to patients.
Ensured that licensed practitioners administered care to the correct patient and were aware of all relevant factors by verifying patient information such as name, date of birth and MRN number.
Registered Nurse, 02/2017 - 10/2018 Program Brokerage Corporation – City, STATE,
Worked as part of team to ensure proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
Tested glucose and administered injections.
Obtained vitals for a shift
Assessed patients in active withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
Provided necessary health education training for patients.
Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools. Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height.
Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.
Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.
Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.
Provided education to patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
Assistant Account Executive, 05/2004 - 02/2017 Company Name – City, State,
Processed applications, payments, corrections, endorsements and cancellations.
Received, recorded, and banked cash, checks, and vouchers as well as reconciled records of bank transactions.
Performed debit, credit and total accounts on computer spreadsheets/databases, using specialized accounting software.
Compiled coverage and rating information in an accessible format.
Prepared necessary paperwork to process insurance sales and renewals.
Submitted up-to-date activity and production logs to agency management for review.
Pursued continuing education and training programs to continue professional development.
Presented and clearly explained insurance policy options to clients based on their needs and goals.
Called 5 lapsed customers each week to inquire about continuing needs.
Promoted client retention through high-quality service and follow through.
Presented account proposals in a professional and timely manner.
Assisted in monthly and annual expense forecasts, including any necessary recommended action required to manage costs to achieve budget.
Managed accounting operations, accounting close, account reporting and reconciliations.
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, Expected in 2017 - University Of Rhode Island - South Kingstown, RI , GPA:
Associate of Science: Nursing, Expected in 2016 - Community College of Rhode Island - Warwick, RI GPA:
Bachelor of Arts: Psychology, Expected in 2002 - Rhode Island College - Providence, RI GPA:
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