Registered Nurse, Occupational Health Resume Example Premise Health Care

REGISTERED NURSE, OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Professional Summary

Hardworking nursing professional bringing 7+ years of experience delivering exceptional care to primary care patients. Knowledgeable about preventative and holistic care requirements and skilled at maximizing patient comfort and safety while meeting strict cost control standards. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs. Compassionate Registered Nurse with over 25 years of experience in offering comprehensive patient care in women's health environments. Work well with diverse patient population and foster trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Focused Occupational Health Nurse proudly offering more than 7 years' expertise conducting screenings and introducing wellness initiatives. A supportive force for employees and a valuable resource for companies. Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Texas Board-Certified Registered Nurse with over 30 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in primary care and clinical care settings. Proven leader effective at uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals, improving satisfaction and continuously driving widespread healthcare system initiatives. Focused on continuously advancing expertise in primary care health while driving innovation.

Skills

Preventative Health
Strong clinical judgment
Well visit procedures
Medication Administration
Women's health exams
Chronic disease management
Acute care expertise

Chronic Disease Management
Precepting
Triaging
Infection Control Measures
Setting Up Referrals
Indirect Patient Care

Work History

Registered Nurse, Occupational Health, 02/2013 to Current
Premise Health Care – Plano, Texas

Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
Educated all employees on flu symptoms, illness prevention, benefits of good hygiene and smoking cessation programs.
Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

Registered Nurse Case Manager, 09/2011 to 11/2012
United HealthCare Services Inc. – Richardson, TX

Consulted with clinicians to devise and manage effective ongoing care plans for at-risk patients.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Identified care needs of individual patients and coordinated responses based on physician advice, insurance limitations and procedural costs.
Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, introducing revisions to care plans as needed.
Performed evaluations on consistent basis to address changes in patient needs, conditions and medications, altering care plans when required.

Registered Nurse Educator, 03/2010 to 10/2011
Baylor Health Care System – Dallas, Texas

Prepared training materials and instructional strategies to track student progress, accurately report skills and conduct competency assessments.
Liaised with medical and nursing personnel to evaluate and improve teaching and nursing practices.
Created and implemented Simulation and skills interactive learning techniques to achieve maximum retention of objectives.
Developed and created clinical assignments to assess student skills.
Created training materials and implemented instructional strategies to track student progress, ascertain skills and development and perform staff assessments.
Continually improved knowledge, skills and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs.

Clinical Charge Registered Nurse, 01/1987 to 03/2010
Baylor Health Care System – Dallas, TX

Monitored patients, evaluated results and recommended further courses of treatment to quickly improve patient outcomes.
Assessed and assisted in diagnosis of patients in perinatal and women's health facility.
Coordinated diagnosis, exams and care for caseload of 25 patients per shift.
Addressed disruptions in patient care, including delays in discharge, postponed procedures and discharge equipment unavailability.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.

Education

Bachelor of Science: NursingThe University of Texas At Arlington - Arlington, TX

Certifications

BLS- certified

ACLS- certified

NCC- Board certified in In-Patient Obstetric

AAACN- board certified Ambulatory Care Nurse

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Premise Health Care
United HealthCare Services Inc.
Baylor Health Care System

School Attended

The University of Texas At Arlington

Job Titles Held:

Registered Nurse, Occupational Health
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Registered Nurse Educator
Clinical Charge Registered Nurse

Degrees

Bachelor of Science : Nursing

Registered Nurse, Occupational Health Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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