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REGISTERED NURSE, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PRN
Summary
Team-oriented Day Surgery/PACU Nurse possessing the qualities required to be a hands-on and dedicated healthcare professional. A compassionate, hardworking, driven nurse with 4 1/2 years patient care experience. Ready to join a new company that appreciates exemplary patient care skills.
Skills
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Experience
Baylor Scott & White HealthRound Rock , TXRegistered Nurse, Emergency Department PRN04/2020 to Current
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, and medication side effects.
- Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
- Assisted with fitting patients for casts, crutches and other medical devices.
- Collected data to represent symptoms, including onset, presenting problem and medical diagnoses.
LabcorpArlington , WARegistered Nurse, Day Surgery/PACU Nurse01/2016 to Current
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
- Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
- Utilized effective communication skills to educate patients and family members on side effects from both surgery and anesthesia.
- Maintained adequate unit supplies to meet expected patient demands.
- Delivered individualized care to post-operative patients by monitoring pain levels, checking vital signs and explaining next steps to recovery.
- Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members
- Monitored and educated nursing students and externs on proper care procedures and prioritization strategies.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to all patients.
- Cared for patients in recovery from medical procedures by caring for wounds, monitoring vitals and managing pain.
- Supported physicians completing patient examinations and procedures.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
Animal Health & Medical CenterCity , STATEVeterinary Technician07/2005 to 12/2014
- Treated animals afflicted with various skin conditions with therapeutic bath treatments and medications.
- Assisted with dental procedures, including smoothing, filing, polishing, and removal of calculus, soft deposits, plaque and stains.
- Assisted veterinarian with surgical procedures by assembling and sterilizing instruments and administering anesthesia.
- Cleaned and disinfected kennels and common areas to reduce spread of illness from infected animals.
- Prepared and labeled medications and informed client of administration techniques.
- Operated x-ray machines and exposed radiographic films.
- Prepared and reviewed records and consent forms.
- Operated anesthetic machines, oxygen equipment and monitoring equipment.
- Used IDEXX to analyze bloodwork and samples and diagnose conditions and diseases.
- Scheduled patient appointments to maintain workflows.
- Listened to clients' questions and concerns regarding pets and delivered timely responses and information on treatment protocols and procedures.
- Performed routine laboratory procedures such as hematology, microbiology, parasitology, exfoliative cytology, blood chemistry, coprology, urinalysis and serology.
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to safeguard against accidental injuries.
- Attended to sick or injured animals by securing veterinary care and notifying owners quickly of pet's condition.
- Provided direct care for animal patients in post-operative recovery, closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Triaged incoming patients arriving for scheduled appointments or on emergent bases to route to appropriate surgeon or treatment area.
- Assisted veterinarian with treatment of wounds, vaccination administration and operations.
- Performed physical examinations and record case history, weight, temperature and other vitals.
- Pitched in with laundry duties, including washing, drying and folding towels during busy periods, ensuring consistent workflow.
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science:Nursing05/2015Tarleton State University, City, State
Some College (No Degree):Veterinarian AssistingWeatherford College, City, State
Certifications
- American Heart Association, Basic Life Support
- American Heart Association, Advanced Care Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
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School Attended
- Tarleton State University
- Weatherford College
Job Titles Held:
- Registered Nurse, Emergency Department PRN
- Registered Nurse, Day Surgery/PACU Nurse
- Veterinary Technician
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science : Nursing 05/2015
Some College (No Degree) : Veterinarian Assisting
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