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REGISTERED NURSE (RN)
Summary
I am a hardworking Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in acute and primary care hoping to expand my knowledge in the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) role. I am a dedicated nursing professional with clinical practicum experience and passion for delivering quality healthcare. I am well-versed in care at the bedside with a patient-centric focus that takes into account the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient.
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Experience
Milan Laser Hair Removal | Grand Rapids , MIRegistered Nurse (RN)06/2017 - Current
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
- Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to all patients.
- Cultivated working partnerships with patients and medical staff members, using feedback and clinical data to improve quality care and patient outcomes.
- Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
- Guided therapeutic communication, conflict resolutions and interventions by deflecting undesirable behaviors to assist patients with developing and amplifying coping skills.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process covering [Number] to [Number] high acuity patients per shift.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Improved patient outcomes and quality of care by determining and suggesting changes to processes.
- Addressed unit staff concerns, including staffing ratios, resource management, allocation of responsibilities and optimized workload management.
- Boosted patient outcomes by prioritizing nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reporting on each patient's status.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Consistently assessed and evaluated patients' health needs by coordinating across medical disciplines to create, implement and modify personalized care plans.
- Set up trays, supplies and sterile fields for office procedures.
- Coordinated with clinical staff to keep patients updated and informed on care issues, including discharge delays, equipment inaccessibility and procedure postponements.
- Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses to maximize performance and quality of team operations.
- Worked with management to identify and implement initiatives to increase nursing staff retention, morale and satisfaction.
- Facilitated patient flow during emergency situations, directing evacuations, admissions and transfers.
- Participated in hospital-wide initiatives and committees to improve patient care, satisfaction and safety.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Indian Health Service | Tohatchi , NMRegistered Nurse09/2016 - 05/2017
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
- Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
- Promoted healthy lifestyle choices to reduce re-emergence of painful or dangerous symptoms.
- Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to all patients.
- Guided therapeutic communication, conflict resolutions and interventions by deflecting undesirable behaviors to assist patients with developing and amplifying coping skills.
- Boosted patient outcomes by prioritizing nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reporting on each patient's status.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
- Maintained adequate unit supplies to meet expected patient demands.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
- Counseled caregivers and families on end-of-life planning and educated on patient care options.
- Provided palliative care in outpatient settings ranging from assessment to development and implementation of care plans.
- Completed daily chart audits and assessed clinical records to verify accuracy, evaluate performance against goals and check for appropriate education of patients and families.
- Cultivated working partnerships with patients and medical staff members, using feedback and clinical data to improve quality care and patient outcomes.
- Immunized patients against diseases such as influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
- Cared for patients in recovery from medical procedures by caring for wounds, monitoring vitals and managing pain.
- Instructed patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and self-management to maintain continuity of care.
- Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
Regional Medical Center Of Memphis | Memphis , TNStudent Nurse Extern01/2014 - 04/2016
- Observed patient care and assessed feedback to ensure ongoing quality care.
- Monitored patient status and reported update to senior medical staff.
- Built rapport with patients' family members and support system.
- Collaborated with staff members to facilitate quality care.
- Maintained safe and comfortable environment for each patient.
- Provided compassionate patient care for required caseload.
- Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and assimilated patients to unit.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Ensured quality patient care from admission to discharge through direct supervision of all nursing and ancillary staff.
Education and Training
New York University | CityMaster of Science in Geriatric NursingExpected in 05/2021
Western Connecticut State University | City, StateBachelor of Science in Nursing05/2016
Brookfield High School | City, StateHigh School Diploma06/2012
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School Attended
- New York University
- Western Connecticut State University
- Brookfield High School
Job Titles Held:
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Registered Nurse
- Student Nurse Extern
Degrees
- Master of Science in Geriatric Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
High School Diploma
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