Caring, knowledgeable, hardworking and service-oriented Registered Nurse with more than 8 years of experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care. Patient and dedicated professional remains composed in tense environments. Dedicated to providing high-quality individualized care to patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure.
Skills
Patient monitoring
IV and venipuncture certified
Medication and IV administration
ACLS/BLS
Bedside monitoring (HP, Philips)
Cerner EHR Management
Communication
Decision making
Collaboration
Experience
07/2022 to Current
Registered Nurse, ICURochester General Health System – Clifton Springs, NY,
Deliver exceptional bedside care to patients in a busy 15- bed ICU unit for trauma, neurological-related injuries, post surgical, and inpatient surgeries patients.
Coordinate the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, evaluation, and monitoring of critically ill patients, utilizing a multi-disciplinary plan of care.
Monitor telemetry and respond to emergent and life threatening situations
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Ensure 100% accuracy and completeness when documenting procedures, patients conditions, and the administration of medications (IV, Sub-Q, OG, NG, etc.) via EHR Cerner
Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
01/2022 to Current
Registered NurseElara Caring – Carrollton, MO,
Administer medications and fluids via PEG and PIV as per facility policy
Proficient Point Click Care user
Complete admissions, discharges, endorsements to receiving facility
Obtained samples and specimens for lab test
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Perform sterile urethral catheterizations
Operation of medical instruments and equipment effectively to ensure safety
Safely administered Sub Q/IM/ID injections
Provided aseptic wound care
Provided tracheostomy care with mechanical ventilation support
Performed blood glucose monitoring
Ability to rapidly respond, initiate and assist in medical emergencies
Provide direct patient care and assist with ADL’s while assuring quality of care
Assess, plan, and implement patient nursing care with various members of the healthcare team
Maintain patient information secure and confidential in accordance with HIPPA
Educate patients and families about treatment procedures.
10/2019 to 03/2022
Registered NurseElara Caring – Checotah, OK,
Administer medications and fluids via PEG, PIV, Midline, and PICC line as per facility policy
Proficient Meditech user
Complete admissions, discharges, endorsements to receiving facility and downgrade of patients to non-critical units
Certified and experienced in starting and maintaining IV peripheral lines
Obtained samples and specimens for lab test
Provided dressing changes to PICC and Midlines
Maintain accurate and complete health care records
Perform sterile urethral catheterizations
Operation of medical instruments and equipment effectively to ensure safety
Safely administered Sub Q/IM/ID injections
Provided aseptic wound care
Provided tracheostomy care with mechanical ventilation support
Performed blood glucose monitoring.
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Ability to rapidly respond, initiate and assist in medical emergencies
Provide direct patient care and assist with ADL’s while assuring quality of care
Assess, plan, and implement patient nursing care with various members of the healthcare team
Maintain patient information secure and confidential in accordance with HIPPA
Educate patients and families about treatment procedures.
06/2016 to 06/2021
Registered NurseElara Caring – Concordia, MO,
Transition from License Practical Nurse position
Obtain vital signs and monitor patients’ status
Provide excellent and safe care to Ventilator and Trach patients
Administer medications via PO / G-tube
Listened to each patient and attended to all needs
Provided a safe and therapeutic environment
Effectively communicated with patient and family.
Education
Expected in 06/2021 to to
Bachelor of Science: Nursing Capella University - , GPA:
4.0 GPA
Expected in 05/2019 to to
Associate of Science: Nursing SUNY Rockland Community College - Suffern, NY GPA:
Expected in 06/2012 to to
LPN Program: Southern Westchester BOCES - Elmsford, NY GPA:
Expected in 05/2010 to to
Associates Degree: Liberal Arts & Social Science SUNY Westchester Community College - Valhalla, NY GPA:
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