Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Works well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Skills
Patient Care
Time Management
Leadership
Wound Care
Documentation
Point Click Care
MediTech
All Scripts
Experience
11/2022 to 01/2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency DepartmentMemorial Healthcare System – Pembroke Pines, FL,
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with procedures.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
08/2022 to 11/2022
Licensed Practical Nurse, Emergency DepartmentAllegheny Health Network – West Mifflin, PA,
Worked under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
05/2020 to 02/2022
Licensed Practical Nurse, Covid 19 Rapid RespCivilian Corps – Fort Wainwright, AK,
Delivered high quality care to Covid positive patients in different healthcare settings
Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop a plan for the care of each patient
Responsible for care of 7-10 Covid positive patients
Assessed, monitored and documented patients progress,symptoms, and vital signs
Reported any change in status to the physician.
08/2021 to 12/2021
Licensed Practical Nurse (Med-Surg/Obs)Civilian Corps – Jacksonville, FL,
Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
11/2016 to 12/2021
Licensed Practical NurseRiver City Home Health – City, STATE,
Administration of patients medication,proving neb-treatments, accu-checks, incident reports if anything occurred, skin checks, per physician.
Traveled throughout 40-mile territory to provide home-healthcare services to pediatric, adult and elderly patients diagnosed with chronic/terminal conditions, convalescing from surgical procedures or recovering from serious illnesses and injuries
Wound care and dressing changes ,ventilator tracheotomy care, tube feeding and care, head to toe assessments, and vital sign collection
Educated clients and their families on the safe treatment of injuries, illnesses and conditions.
06/2020 to 07/2020
Licensed Practical NurseFavorite Healthcare Staffing(Various Hospitals – City, STATE,
Illinois Dept Of Corrections:
Assessed, monitored, and documented inmates progress, symptoms, vital signs and changes.
Reported any change in status to the staff nurses so that they could report the inmates symptoms/complaints to the medical director of the prison.
Dept of Health:
Covid testing site screener.
Screened individuals prior to being swabbed.
02/2020 to 05/2020
Licensed Practical Nurse/Rapid Response COVID-19 NurseKrucial Staffing – City, STATE,
19 Rapid Responder/Reservist, Louisiana Convention Center (MMS), Responsible for delivering care to 6-12 patients.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
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