Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Unit Resume Example Company Name

REGISTERED NURSE, MEDICAL-SURGICAL UNIT

Summary

New York State Board Certified Registered Nurse with over 12 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in Medical Surgical and other care units. Proven leader effective at uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals, improving satisfaction and supporting wide-spread healthcare system improvements. Focused on continuously advancing expertise in Adult Nursing while driving innovation.

Skills

Registered Nurse with 6 years of clinical nursing experience in the following areas: Acute Medical/ Surgical Area, Pre, Intra and Post Natal , Paediatric / Paediatric Emergency , Trauma, Intravenous therapy, ER procedures, ICU and Critical care, Care plan administration, Telemetry, Patient / Family education.
Optimal clinical and critical thinking skills, bedside manner, health education, Listening, verbal, communication and bilingual [italiano] skills. IT skills
Counselling
Critical thinking
Performing bladder scans

Catheters
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Maintaining feeding pumps
Computerized charting specialist
Culturally sensitive

Experience

Company NameCity, StateRegistered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit08/2020 to Current

Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects.
Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Improved patient outcomes and quality of care by determining and suggesting changes to processes.
Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
Documented nursing intervention and patient and family responses accurately and in compliance with hospital policies.
Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.

Company NameCity, StateRegistered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit01/2017 to 04/2021

This is a general hospital with over 700 beds.
RESPONSIBILITIES : Delivered a range of nursing services and expertise.
Health education and counselling of patients.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Participated in hospital-wide initiatives and committees to improve patient care, satisfaction and safety.
Improved patient outcomes and quality of care by determining and suggesting changes to processes.
Specialized in nursing care for patients requiring continuous and comprehensive observation and acute trauma patients with multitudes of injuries.

Company NameCity, StateRegistered Nurse Assistant Supervisor07/2019 to 09/2019

Monitored infection control and critical incidents and made changes and improvements to processes where necessary.
Coordinated and led in-services to facilitate nursing leadership development and career growth.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Oversaw efficient nursing operations in 80-bed long-term care unit.
Participated in hospital-wide initiatives and committees to improve patient care, satisfaction and safety.
Maintained adequate unit supplies to meet expected patient demands.

Company NameCity, StateRegistered Nurse03/2006 to 04/2008

This is a tertiary public hospital with about 700 beds RESONSIBILTIES:.
Care of patients with life threatening illnesses like congestive cardiac failure , myocardial infarction, respiratory failure.
Promote health and support patients and families with illness.
Monitoring of vital signs: temperature , blood pressure, pulse and respiration.
Giving health education according to the patient's need.
Preparing and administering medications according to prescription.
Assessing progress in patient management and identifying areas of strength and weakness; thus planning and implementing nursing care in the right direction.
Ensuring healthy and hygienic status and infection control around patient through regular bathing and bed bathing for non-ambulant patients, regular changing of the bed sheets, barbing, shaving , oral toileting and changing of cloths.
Communicating the status of the patients to the attending physician.
Follow up care and advice for them to keep their check-up appointments.
Care plans for patients management.
CASES HANDLED:.
Medical conditions like hepatitis, malaria typhoid fever.
Surgical situation :pre, intra and post-surgical care of caesarean sections , appendectomy, laparotomy, hysterectomy.
Wound care of road traffic accident victims, fractures and lacerations.
Normal deliveries and care of the new-borns.
Cases of hypertension, heart failure, angina pectoris.
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT.
Suction machine.
Oxygen apparatus.
Cardio-tocogram / fetal monitor

Education and Training

Diploma:Midwifery03/2006School Of Midwifery, Holy Rosary Hospital , City, Nigeria

Diploma:General Nursing11/2004School Of Nursing, St. Mary's Joint Hospital , City, Nigeria

Certifications

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification [2020 to present

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School Attended

School Of Midwifery, Holy Rosary Hospital
School Of Nursing, St. Mary's Joint Hospital

Job Titles Held:

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Registered Nurse Assistant Supervisor
Registered Nurse

Degrees

Diploma : Midwifery 03/2006
Diploma : General Nursing 11/2004

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit Resume Example

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