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Summary
Caring, hardworking and service-oriented Registered Nurse with more than 5 years of nursing experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care for patients dealing with substance abuse and mental health disorders. Collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch service to all patient populations.
Skills
Schedule coordination
Medical screening
Unit administration
Long-Term Care
Workflow Optimization
Team supervision
Nursing staff leadership
General housekeeping
Psychiatric and Mental Health Care
Emotional awareness
Inpatient and outpatient care
Patient discharging
Intake and discharge
Patient care planning
Patient education and counseling
Medication and IV administration
Electronic Health Records Management
Geriatric treatment knowledge
Experience
03/2017 to CurrentRegistered Nurse/SupervisorAdventist Health Nw | Parlier, CA,
Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.
Followed all safety protocols when administering subcutaneous and intramuscular injections.
Documented all medications administered to mental health patients, following instructions from physicians and healthcare providers.
Discussed non-medical techniques such as yoga and meditation to help patients alleviate depression and anxiety.
Met patient needs by devising and coordinating highly tailored care plans for each individual.
Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
Provided client assessments upon admission and discharge.
Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess medications' effectiveness and side effects.
Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Established and enforced clear goals to keep employees working collaboratively.
Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
08/2015 to 11/2016Registered NurseArchcare | New York, NY,
Facilitated medication management, including educating family members and monitoring for side effects.
Reported patient assessment findings and physical and psychosocial responses to nursing intervention for progress towards care goals.
Administered medications and therapies as prescribed by physicians.
Counseled patients and families to provide psychological, emotional and spiritual support.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
Effectively managed daily charting for each patient.
Followed all safety protocols when administering subcutaneous and intramuscular injections.
Provided client assessments upon admission and discharge.
Met patient needs by devising and coordinating highly tailored care plans for each individual.
Handled various patient-oriented duties, including vital sign monitoring, medication administration and patient behavior assessments.
07/2015 to 10/2016Registered NurseMGA-independent Pediatric Home Health | City, STATE,
Facilitated medication management, including educating family members and monitoring for side effects.
Conducted patient-focused planning and case management designed to meet individual health and service needs for quality and cost-effective outcomes.
Devised and modified individualized plans of care and communicated patient needs to supporting healthcare teams, including social workers and case managers.
Coordinated and conducted routine home visits to assess patient's condition, progress and reactions to treatment, medication and interventions.
Planned, organized and delivered quality direct and indirect care to pediatric patients in home health environments.
Helped pediatric patients understand and feel at ease with vaccines, tests and minor procedures.
Administered medications and therapies as prescribed by physicians.
Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, disease management, wound management and equipment management.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
05/2013 to 03/2015Patient Care TakerThe Oasis Assisted Living Center | City, STATE,
Oasis Assisted Living Home -medication administration (QMAP), cook for residents, assist in ADLs.
Recorded observations and baseline measurements to maintain accurate medical records.
Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
Coordinated patient care needs with healthcare team and delivered compassionate assistance with activities of daily living.
Kept unit well-stocked and efficient with necessary medical supplies.
Assisted elderly patients with essential ambulatory care for transport to and from facility.
Conducted games and other activities to engage clients and provide mental stimulation and entertainment.
Education and Training
Expected in 05/2015BSN | NURSING Colorado State University, Pueblo Colorado , GPA:
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