REGISTERED NURSE Resume Example

REGISTERED NURSE

Summary

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Experience

REGISTERED NURSE , 08/2020 - CurrentBRIGHTWELL BEHAVIOR HOSPITAL - Clarksville, IN

Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
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.
Coordinated with clinical staff to keep patients updated and informed on care issues, including discharge delays, equipment inaccessibility and procedure postponements.
Promoted healthy lifestyle choices to reduce re-emergence of painful or dangerous symptoms.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Immunized patients against influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.

RN Staff Nurse, 07/2017 - CurrentCHRISTIAN CARE COMMUNITY - LOUISVILLE , KY

Promoted healthy lifestyle choices to reduce re-emergence of painful or dangerous symptoms.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Immunized patients against influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
Facilitated strategic goals aimed at increasing satisfaction and improving outcomes through compassionate, precise and high-quality nursing care.
Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and medication self-management.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
Reviewed physician orders and participated in medication management to optimize patient safety.
Reviewed physician orders and administered therapies, treatments and medications.
Maintained reports to provide oncoming shift with full patient status.
Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.

Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse, 02/2012 - 02/2017WESTMINISTER HEALTHCARE - Clarksville , IN

Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
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 managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care and catheter insertion.
Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
Administered colostomies and ostomies, urostomies and foley tubes accurately to provide exceptional patient care.
Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions.
Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.

Education and Training

05/2016Associate of Applied Science, Nursing- Registered NurseJefferson Technical College, Louisville, KY

Completed professional development in nursing

09/2011Associate of Science, Nursing- Licensed Practical NurseGalen College Of Nursing, Louisville, KY

CPR CERTIFIED EXP 2022

Skills

Assessed patient status (conditions) and notify physician of clinical changes

Educated for home care and discharge planning

Monitored and maintained patients charts and confidential files

Utilized critical thinking skills to the nursing process: assessed conditions, demonstrated effective decision making, implemented appropriate interventions, anticipated potential complications, and evaluated care outcomes

Initiated and maintained IV

Pumps, tubing, flushes, and IV medications

Provided a broad range of general nursing care: vital signs, EKG (12 LEAD), phlebotomy, feeding tube and CPR

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

BRIGHTWELL BEHAVIOR HOSPITAL
CHRISTIAN CARE COMMUNITY
WESTMINISTER HEALTHCARE

School Attended

Jefferson Technical College
Galen College Of Nursing
CPR CERTIFIED EXP 2022

Job Titles Held:

REGISTERED NURSE
RN Staff Nurse
Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse

Degrees

Associate of Applied Science , Nursing- Registered Nurse
Associate of Science , Nursing- Licensed Practical Nurse

Resume Score: 80%

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