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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 ability 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
Patient assessment and treatment
Chronic Disease Management
Preventative Health
Triaging
Acute Care Expertise
Physician communication
Acute care expertise
Chronic disease management
Strong clinical judgment
Staff Supervision
Infection Control Measures
Shared Governance
Work History
04/2019 to CurrentRegistered Nurse, Float PoolConnecticut Children's Medical Center | Fairfield, CT,
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals participating in clinical trials.
07/2016 to 04/2019Registered Nurse, OncologyOnward Healthcare | Loxahatchee, FL,
Identifying patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport patients and other persons able to understand care requirements.
Establishing a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families.
Promoting patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions.
Assuring quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations.
Addressing patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.
Maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel.
Protecting patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
Documenting patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
Maintaining continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
Maintaining patient confidence and protecting operations by keeping information confidential.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
08/2014 to 06/2016Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical UnitGritman Medical Center | Moscow, ID,
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals participating in clinical trials.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Utilized EPIC extensively to document data related to patient care such as medications, interventions and patient responses.
Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
Education
Expected in 06/2018Bachelor of Science | NursingUniversity Of Washington, Tacoma, GPA:
Expected in 06/2016Associate of Applied Science | Applied Science – Transfer – Registered NurseCentralia College, Centralia, WA, GPA:
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