Diligent Nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Experience working in team environments developing leadership skills that aided in the development of communication skills. Interested in optimizing my nursing knowledge and patient care through experience, classes and certifications.
Skills
Infection control
Therapeutic communication
Measurement of vital signs including: blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration
Ability to assist clients with personal care
Nutrition and meal planning
Knowledge and compliance with HIPPA standards
Use of assistive devices and appropriate body mechanics to increase client mobility
Use of psycho-social techniques for providing quality care
Accurate observation and documentation of abnormal changes in clientās mental and physical condition
Intravenous Therapy
Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
Triaging
Patient Assessments
Trauma recovery
Medication Administration
Education
Redlands Community CollegeEl Reno, OKExpected in 05/2019 ā āAssociates of Applied Science:Nursing - GPA:
Obtained a leadership position in the Student Nurse Association (Vice President)
Graduated with 3.4 GPA
Eagle Ridge AcademyBrighton, COExpected in ā āHigh School Diploma: - GPA:
Southwestern Oklahoma State UniversityWeatherford, OKExpected in 05/2021 ā āBachelor of Science:Nursing - GPA:
Certifications
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
BLS- Basic Life Support
ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
TNCC- Trauma Nurse Core Course
Work History
Wellstar Health System - Registered Nurse, Emergency Department Woodstock, GA, 11/2019 - Current
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
Performed diagnostic tests and assisted with medical procedures.
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Managed quality care for patients with varied conditions, including heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care.
Updated patient charts using EPIC with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Assessed vital signs, collected detailed patient history and noted other signs of patient health to make rapid, informed decisions regarding next steps in patient care.
Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
Assisted with resuscitation, CPR and emergency airway procedures.
Facilitated transfer of patients throughout medical facility and between departments.
Provide care for assigned patients and chart appropriately for each one.
Help nurses obtain and preform appropriate procedures.
Collected basic samples such as blood, urine and stool, labeling specimens properly and transferring to laboratory for testing.
Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
Administered basic wound care, insertion of Foley catheters and nasogastric tubes.
Facilitated transfer of patients throughout medical facility and between departments.
Assisted doctors with examinations of patients by taking vital signs, including blood pressure, height, weight and drawing blood.
Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
Assisted with resuscitation, CPR and emergency airway procedures.
Followed all hospital policies and procedures and complied with local, state and federal agency and accrediting body guidelines.
Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher or bed to other units.
Carried out phlebotomy procedures, including preparing patients, finding viable veins and watching for adverse reactions
Applied orthopedic devices like traction and OCL splints.
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