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Summary
Knowledgeable Registered Nurse with a wealth of experience in delivering comprehensive patient care. Advanced skill working with diverse patient populations. Demonstrated ability to foster relationships and coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Experienced in clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities. 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.
Skills
Staff training
Program implementation
Issue resolution
Task prioritization
Schedules and milestones
Decision making
Infection control procedures
Collecting specimens
Calm and level-headed under duress
Medical terminology knowledge
Quality assurance controls
Performing patient intakes
Patient relations
Helping with medication
Working collaboratively
Reliable and trustworthy
Body mechanics knowledge
Disease management programs
Immunization skills
Experience
12/2020 to CurrentRegistered Nurse, Occupational HealthAmita Health | Dundee, IL,
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Used feedback and clinical data to improve care quality and patient outcomes.
Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions.
Oversaw patient immunizations against communicative diseases, supporting nurses through vaccine-specific training and supervising administration.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Set up trays, supplies and sterile fields for office procedures.
Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Collected, documented and reviewed patient medical histories and relayed important factors to supervising clinicians.
Collected lab specimens in adherence with safety protocols for patient tests.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties, enhance cooperation and facilitate smooth procedures.
Followed up on diagnostic tests to verify completion and obtain results for treatment planning.
Triaged patients' issues based on stated symptoms, basic assessments and documented vitals.
Collected blood samples using phlebotomy best practices and labeled specimens for testing.
Prepared patient rooms for visits by including cleaning, sanitizing equipment and stocking supplies.
Instructed patients and family members on medication and treatment instructions to promote adherence to guidelines.
Performed nursing assessments and collected patient medical histories to help determine proper diagnosis.
Observed, recorded and reported patients' conditions and reactions to drugs and treatments.
Prepared charts for clinic patients, including gathering all hospital records and test results.
Maintained infection control logs, streamlined charting process, and improved patient outcomes through training and leadership.
Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen.
Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Participated in continuing education programs and workshops to enhance training and nursing knowledge.
Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
03/2019 to 11/2020RN SupervisorGolden Hill | Milford, CT,
Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen.
Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
Provided skilled direct nursing care to 18 patients in recovery to home (similar to med/surg floor) department.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information used to create focused treatment plans and manage ongoing care.
Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Cared for patients recovering from CVA's MI's, renal failure and surgical procedures and provided personalized daily assistance.
Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
Immunized patients against diseases such as influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
Documented all therapies, including PT, OT and speech therapy to keep patient charts up-to-date.
Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Oversaw patient immunizations against communicative diseases, supporting nurses through vaccine-specific training and supervising administration.
Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions.
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
Promoted healthy lifestyle choices to reduce re-emergence of painful or dangerous symptoms.
Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects.
Delivered care to 18 patients per day, including coordinating and evaluating interdisciplinary care.
Planned and spearheaded in-service educational programs focusing on fall safety, skin care and adherence to core measures.
Worked with management to identify and implement initiatives to increase nursing staff retention, morale and satisfaction.
Supervised ancillary staff of 12 on-call nurses, including scheduling shifts, delegating assignments and monitoring quality of care.
Maintained comprehensive base of unit supplies to meet expected patient demands, fluctuating for public health emergencies and disasters as needed.
Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
Coordinated and led in-services to facilitate nursing leadership development and career growth.
Monitored infection control and critical incidents and made changes and improvements to processes where necessary.
08/2015 to 03/2019RN Floor Nurse - LPN Floor NurseBoyd Memorial Hospital | City, STATE,
Helped patients navigate healthcare system and care options by educating on relevant subject areas and answering questions throughout treatment process.
Provided skilled direct nursing care to patients in med/surg, ER, and family healthcare department.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information used to create focused treatment plans and manage ongoing care.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions.
Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses to maximize performance and quality of team operations.
Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
Helped pediatric patients understand and feel at ease with vaccines, tests and minor procedures.
Immunized patients against diseases such as influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
Advocated for patients by identifying insurance coverage, communicating care preferences to practitioners and verifying interventions met patients' treatment goals.
05/2001 to 08/2015LPN - Nursing Supervisor - Medical Office ManagerJersey Community Hospital | City, STATE,
Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Helped patients navigate healthcare system and care options by educating on relevant subject areas and answering questions throughout treatment process.
Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses to maximize performance and quality of team operations.
Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
Counseled caregivers and families on end-of-life planning and educated on patient care options.
Immunized patients against diseases such as influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
Advocated for patients by identifying insurance coverage, communicating care preferences to practitioners and verifying interventions met patients' treatment goals.
Managed and provided leadership to help staff with direct and indirect patient care.
Provided training and supervision to 9-member staff in office setting.
Trained and mentored new LPNs and RMA's on best practices, policies and standards of care.
Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions.
Maintained infection control logs, streamlined charting process, and improved patient outcomes through training and leadership.
Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
Maintained adequate unit supplies to meet expected patient demands.
Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information used to create focused treatment plans and manage ongoing care.
Addressed unit staff concerns, including staffing ratios, resource management, allocation of responsibilities and optimized workload management.
Phone triage.
Education and Training
Expected in Associate of Applied Science | NursingRN, Godfrey, IL, GPA:
Expected in Associate of Science | Practical NursingLPN, Alton, IL, GPA:
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