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Professional Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Skills
Critical Thinking
Immunizations and Vaccinations
Medical Recordkeeping
Attention to Detail
Nursing Consultation
Clear Patient Communication
Medication Administration
Preventive Healthcare
Procedure Room Preparation
Medical Supply Management
Patient Examination
Creative Problem Solving
Compassionate and Caring
Procedure Assistance
Treatment Preparation
Patient Care Oversight
Care Coordination
Diet and Nutrition
Blood Draw and Sample Collection
Monitoring Vital Signs
Decision Making
Accurate Documentation
Treatment Plan Modification
Patient Condition Monitoring
Test Interpretations
First Aid
Community Program Referrals
Unit Oversight
Diagnostic Test Ordering
Alternative Treatments
Healthcare Program Planning
Work History
04/2013 to CurrentRegistered NurseTerros, Inc. | Show Low, AZ,
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
Assessed medical status of patients pre- and post-operation by checking vital parameters and supervising food intake.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
10/2005 to 01/2010Registered NurseTerros, Inc. | Winslow, AZ,
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Managed care for for high risk labor and delivery patients from admission to long term perinatal, stays, through delivery and post partum.
Educated mothers and family on newborn care, post partum care,
Cared for patients with fetal demise, fetal abnormalities, post partum depression, giving guidance through situational possible expectation's and outcomes for pt and family through physicians and outreach programs.
Cared for metal health patients, patients addicted to drugs, and social service cases of infant being taken away from families. ensured calm and safe environment.
Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Education
Expected in 05/2004Associate of Science | NursingNorthern Oklahoma College, Tonkawa, OKGPA:
Expected in 07/1994Licensed Practical Nursing | Licensed Practical NursingPioneer Technology Center, Ponca City, OKGPA:
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