Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
Home: (555) 432-1000
Cell:
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Professional Summary
I am an experienced Registered Nurse with over six years of experience in providing compassionate care in the nursing industry. I have an excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving patient satisfaction. I am eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. I have a background of Analytical Field Nurse with proven skills in critical thinking and time management. I would consider my clear-thinking and detailed oriented personality a benefit for healthcare management and patient safety. I am ready to apply my passion for skilled nursing to join a dynamic team of healthcare providers dedicated to delivering the best care for their patients while leaving a lasting impact on their community.
Skills
Chronic Disease Management
Infection Control Measures
Intravenous Therapy
Preventative Health
Patient and family advocacy
Patient Care
Organization and Planning
Dementia Knowledge
Clinical Documentation
Case Management
Healthcare billing
Lab result interpretation
Administering immunizations
Emergency Procedures
Data Collection
Tracheostomy Care
Care Plan Development
Home care
ICD-10 forms
Infection control measures
Staff Supervision
Precepting
HIPAA Compliance
Medication Administration
Home Health Care
Work History
Registered Nurse Field Case Manager, 01/2016 to Current Adventist Health Nw – Lincoln City, OR,
Reviewed all medicines to identify possible adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies and contraindicated medications.
Complied with applicable legal requirements, including, code of conduct, HIPAA and documentation standards.
Established realistic, measurable and observable goals consistent with patients' diagnosis.
Educated patients and caregivers on disease processes, medications, plans of care and individualized treatment plans.
Created customized care plans, working with clinical staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
Observed confidentiality safeguards for all patient-related information.
Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to document accurately report patient progress.
Provided information about health system navigation, patient rights and health information privacy.
Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress or problems to report, and discussed observations with supervisor.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit, 01/2015 to 01/2016 Gundersen Health System – Waukesha, WI,
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Monitored patient condition and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Changed out tracheostomies, gastrostomy buttons and catheters regularly to prevent infection or other problems.
Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures, including surgeries and inpatient procedures.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Oversaw delivery of care for all patients on 30 -bed medical-surgical unit, providing direct care to up to 7 patients, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Sales Associate, 01/2011 to 01/2013 Rent-A-Center – Atlantic City, NJ,
Maintained constant presence of sales of floor.
Implemented up-selling strategies, encompassing recommendation of accessories and complementary purchases.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, Expected in 05/2015 The University Of Southern Mississippi - , GPA:
Member of Student Nurses Association (SNA) 2014-2015
Elected President USM Nursing Class of 2015
Associate of Arts: Pre- Nursing, Expected in Jones County Junior College - Ellisville, MS GPA:
Dean's List
Member of JCJC Bobcat Brigade, Student Recruitment
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