Compassionate Registered Nurse accustomed to treating diverse patient needs while managing dynamic conditions. Offering excellent clinical knowledge and judgment combined with strong documentation, vitals monitoring and problem-solving abilities. Well-versed in managing emergent cases with grace and efficiency.
Skills
Triaging
Unit administration
Taking vitals
Patient discharging
Life-sustaining machines
Catheters
First Aid/CPR
Work ethic
Flexible
Relationship building
Active listening
Teambuilding
Problem resolution
Medication administration
Regulatory compliance
Patient Management
Diabetes management
Ventilator care
Geriatric treatment knowledge
Acute and rehabilitative care
Medication administration expert
Staff Development and Precepting
IV drug therapy management
Body mechanics knowledge
Triaging patient concerns
Diagnostic tools experience
Medication and IV administration
Experience
Registered Nurse - ICU Level II, 10/2017 to Current Pacific Medical Centers – Walla Walla, WA,
Evaluated and adjusted life support equipment, tubing and peripheral devices providing critical assistance to fragile patients.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Delivered quality patient care from admission to discharge through direct supervision of all nursing and ancillary staff.
Helped pediatric patients understand and feel at ease with vaccines, tests and minor procedures.
Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
Immunized patients against influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Managed central, arterial and PICC lines.
Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
Maintained adequate unit supplies to meet expected patient demands.
Triaged incoming patients and communicated with doctors to encourage timely attention to urgent situations.
Evaluated physical and psychological condition of incoming patients to identify nuances of protocols and treatments required for drugged or traumatized patients.
Cared for patients of all ages, giving special attention to newborn and geriatric patients with age-specific needs and risks.
Instructed patients and caregivers or friends on proper care of injuries after treatment, educating on proper medication use, dressing changes and signs of complications.
Managed complete processing of patients, including initial admission, preliminary diagnosis, treatment, documentation and discharging.
Administered tests not requiring licensed physicians to execute or evaluate, completing reports to act as efficient subsidiary.
Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injury and illnesses.
Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
Upheld patient safety standards by preventing unauthorized access or incorrect dosage administration.
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department Level I , 07/2020 to Current Beaumont Hospitals – Farmington Hills, MI,
Performed nursing care following prescribed rules, policies, protocol and procedures.
Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Completed patient assessments, triaged and recorded patient histories, symptoms and observations.
Established and implemented nursing care plans for each patient through assessment, development, activation and evaluation.
Developed and maintained professional relationship with members of health care team, patient and patient's family.
Identified problems, assisted in data gathering, proposed solutions and participated in evaluation of quality assurance issues.
Assessed patients, documented observations and reviewed patient charts to determine care needs.
Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and medication self-management.
Managed all facets of telemetry, including arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management.
Provided direct care in critical care units, including medical intensive care and COVID-19 directed intensive care unit.
Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department, 04/2020 to 10/2020 Lewis Gale Medical Center – City, STATE,
Registered Nurse - Cardiac PCU, 03/2012 to 10/2017 Princeton Community Hospital – City, STATE,
Education and Training
Doctoral Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner: Nursing, Expected in 05/2023 Liberty University - Lynchburg, GPA:
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, Expected in 05/2020 Liberty University - Lynchburg, GPA:
Associate of Science: Nursing, Expected in 05/2017 Wytheville Community College - Wytheville, GPA:
Licensed Practical Nursing: Nursing, Expected in 07/2015 Mercer County Technical Center - Princeton, GPA:
Certified Nurses Aide: , Expected in 05/2010 George Wythe Vocational Center - Wytheville, VA, GPA:
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Resume Overview
School Attended
Liberty University
Liberty University
Wytheville Community College
Mercer County Technical Center
George Wythe Vocational Center
Job Titles Held:
Registered Nurse - ICU Level II
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department Level I
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
Registered Nurse - Cardiac PCU
Degrees
Doctoral Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner
