Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Unit Resume Example Company Name

REGISTERED NURSE, MEDICAL-SURGICAL UNIT

Summary

[Location] State Board Certified Registered Nurse with over [Number] years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in [Type] and [Type] 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 [Area of expertise] while driving innovation.

Competent and caring [Job Title] offering [Number] years coordinating and carrying out patient care in high-volume hospital environments. Demonstrated ability to perform with speed and accuracy to assess patients, deliver treatments and delegate tasks. Proven history of advocating for patient needs and fostering top-quality care.

Resourceful [Job Title] with [Number] years of experience caring for patients and working closely with other healthcare staff. Well-rounded individual skillful in providing emotional support to patients and families, performing various diagnostic tests and administering medication. In-depth knowledge of emergency care and nursing care techniques and methods.

Skills

Patient monitoring
Medical screening
Unit administration
BLS instructor
Intake and discharge
Team supervision
IV drug therapy management
Patient Care
Medical assessment
Treating [Condition]
Documenting vitals
Patient care planning
Catheters
Patient Management
SBAR communication
Diabetes management

Nursing Plan Development
Family and patient support
Performing bladder scans
Computerized charting specialist
Enthusiastic caregiver
Managing personal care
Colostomy care familiarity
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Broad medical terminology knowledge
Monitoring vital signs
Checking oxygen levels
Cerner
Removing stitches and staples
Medication and IV administration
Palliative and Pain Management

Experience

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit|Company Name - City, State|06/2011 - Current

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.
Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
Observed patient's heart rate, blood pressure and respiration for signs of distress.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit|Company Name - City, State|05/1991 - Current

Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Offered clinical leadership and oversight to [Number]-bed acute care medical-surgical unit, including daily scheduling, tasking and administration.
Cared for more than [Number] patients each shift while delegating assignments and supervising junior team members to handle needs of [Number]-bed [Type] unit.
Administered medications and treatments as directed and as appropriate for patient's medical care in collaboration with multi-disciplinary team.

Clinical Nursing Supervisor|Company Name - City, State|04/2013 - 02/2014

Collaborated with team members to improve performance and implement training updates.
Trained [Number] employees in effective work procedures and performance strategies to optimize operations.
Kept areas clean, neat and inspection-ready at all times to comply with product guidelines.
Evaluated operational records and made scheduling adjustments to maximize efficiency.
Offered exceptional care to every patient in [Type] unit by handling duties such as wound care and feeding needs.
Engaged in quality control, reviewing charts for accuracy on [Timeframe] basis.
Oversaw primary care, case management and medication management.
Evaluated performance of staff nurses, contributing to professional development.
Handled probationary and annual performance evaluations of all nursing staff.
Collaborated with management teams in order to implement and evaluate programs and services.
Mentored and coached nursing staff, listening to concerns and providing counsel.
Delegated clinical and managerial responsibilities to staff.
Established rapport with medical and clinical staff and administration.
Oversaw nursing operations for [Number]-bed [Type] unit with staff of [Number].

Education and Training

San Antonio College|City, State|05/1991Associate of Applied Science: Nursing

Cum laude graduate
Completed professional development in [Subject]

St Phillips College|City, StateSome College (No Degree): Nursing

Enrolled for prerequisite courses for the nursing program

Resume Overview

School Attended

San Antonio College
St Phillips College

Job Titles Held:

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Clinical Nursing Supervisor

Degrees

Associate of Applied Science : Nursing
Some College (No Degree) : Nursing

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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