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REGISTERED NURSE/SCHOOL NURSE
Professional Summary
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Work History
Registered Nurse/School Nurse, 08/1997 to Current
Fresenius Medical Care – Coppell , TX
Fresenius Medical Care – Coppell , TX
- In my current position, I am a School Nurse with a Master's degree in nursing.
- I am a Team Leader of a team of 11 nurses. I assist in managing, facilitating and scheduling procedure schedules, coverage for procedures during absences or added procedures. I assist in the Coordination of team members for coverage of school needs and screening of students. I Coordinate team meetings and scheduled team staff development. I assist the Nurse Coordinator to review procedure and team needs and assist in facilitating and communicating the needs to the nurse team.
- I am mentoring a new school nurse hire which involves support and instruction in policies, procedures and school nurse job requirements.
- I provide coverage of procedures for multiple students including clean intermittent catheterizations, gastric tube feedings, mechanical ventilator monitoring, insulin administration (sub Q and via pump), and tracheal suctioning.
- I am responsible for delegating any procedures as appropriate by the Nurse Advisory which includes training and monthly verification of training
- To unlicensed staff and Licensed Practical Nurses.
- I Supervise first aid safety assistants in the performance of their health related duties and assists in their evaluation.
- I conduct growth and development classes for 5th grade students which includes HIV instruction. hygiene instruction in the classroom, Handwashing and health instruction in the classroom.
- I have assisted the school administration with implementing an emergency care/evacuation program in each school; including the provision of first aid kits and supplies and identification of staff training needs.
- I am responsible for implementing a comprehensive health program and my multiple schools.
- I assess and evaluate the health nd developmental status of students for the purpose of identifying physical disorders and other factors affecting the learning process; communicating with the primary care provider and contributing significant information in order to modify the student's individualized educational plan, 504 plan or Medical plan.
- I conduct health screenings at my multiple schools and on the team's multiple schools for hearing, vision, and scoliosis.
- I work cooperatively with students, parents, staff, peers, administration, community members and health care providers.
- I am familiar with excel, word and health services websites.
Registered Nurse , 06/2002 to 02/2004
Nurse Staffing Agency – City , STATE
Nurse Staffing Agency – City , STATE
- Predominantly worked at St. Rose De Lima and St. Rose Sienna campuses on Med-Surg units during the summers, breaks and one weekend per month as assigned by nurse agency.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission to medical-surgical floor.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, blood transfusions and monitoring responses to catch and address new conditions.
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Developed, maintained and edited Health Care Plans.
Registered Nurse, IMC and Medical Surgical, 02/1996 to 08/1997
Sunrise Hospital And Medical Center – City , STATE
Sunrise Hospital And Medical Center – City , STATE
- I worked as a staff registered nurse per diem which including working on the Med-surgical units, IMC cardiac unit, and floating to other units as needed.
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses to adjust care plans.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
- Managed care for post-operative patients from initial recovery through discharge.
RN, Relief Charge Nurse, Med-Surg, ICU, ED, 09/1992 to 01/1996
Ray County Memorial Hospital – City , STATE
Ray County Memorial Hospital – City , STATE
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Provided targeted care and treatment to various aged patients.
- Performed patient treatment according to urgency of condition while multitasking and delegating treatment needs to qualified staff to ensure effective and safe care to promote better outcomes.
- Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Maintained good communication between Director of Nursing and Charge Nurse.
- Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes when assigned relief charge nurse.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
Education
Master of Science: Nursing, 08/2005
University of Phoenix - City, State
University of Phoenix - City, State
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, 05/1992
University of Nevada - City
University of Nevada - City
Bachelor of Science: Natural Science, 05/1987
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville - City, State
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville - City, State
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School Attended
- University of Phoenix
- University of Nevada
- University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Job Titles Held:
- Registered Nurse/School Nurse
- Registered Nurse
- Registered Nurse, IMC and Medical Surgical
- RN, Relief Charge Nurse, Med-Surg, ICU, ED
Degrees
- Master of Science : Nursing , 08/2005
Bachelor of Science : Nursing , 05/1992
Bachelor of Science : Natural Science , 05/1987
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