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registered staff nurse medical surgical resume example with 7+ years of experience

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Jessica Claire
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor (555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Education
Expected in to to Master of Science | Family Nurse Practitioner American International College, Springfield, MA GPA:
Expected in 05/2020 to to Bachelor of Science | Nursing American International College, Springfield, MA GPA:
  • Dean's List 2020
  • Member of Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society
Expected in 05/2017 to to Associate of Science | Human Science Holyoke Community College, Holyoke, MA GPA:
  • Dean's List 2016,2017
Professional Summary

Dedicated, compassionate Massachusett Registered Nurse (RN) with a progressive career in direct patient care, triage, and care coordination in a fast-paced environment. Proven in remaining calm under pressure and skillfully handling complex and high-stress situations, consistently developing solid relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and excellent customer service.

Accomplishments
  • Deans List 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020
  • Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honors Society
  • Awards: Teamwork, Lifelong Learning, Compassionate Connections
Skills
  • Procedure Assistance
  • Patient Care Oversight
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Medical Record keeping
  • Treatment Preparation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Treatment Plan Modification
  • Preventive health
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Neurology awareness
  • At-risk patient care
Work History
08/2021 to Current Registered Staff Nurse, Medical-Surgical Forward | San Jose, CA,
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
05/2020 to 08/2021 Registered Nurse Brattleboro Memorial Hospital | Brattleboro, VT,
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, neurological traumas.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
09/2018 to 05/2020 Student Nurse Apprentice St. Joseph Health | Santa Ana, CA,
  • Transported patients between unit rooms and scanning locations for diverse procedures.
  • Helped physicians complete procedures such as lumbar punctures by supporting patients and organizing necessary supplies.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
  • Cared for each patient according to care plan and physicians' instructions.
  • Changed out and monitored bandages, catheters and IVs.
  • Completed skilled phlebotomy tasks to obtain needed biological specimens for laboratory testing.
  • Completed medical facility experience while under supervision of qualified staff.
  • Administered close patient care, checked vital signs and monitored telemetry.
09/2014 to 05/2020 Nurse Assistant Baystate Noble Hospital, Baystate Health | City, STATE,
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidentiality by completing and safeguarding all medical records.
  • Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Certifications
  • ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • BLS- Basic Cardiac Life Support
  • ERHS- Emergency Response by Nursing in a Hospital Setting
  • ELNS- Emergency Neurological Life Support
  • Telemetry Monitor Technician Certification
  • Phlebotomy Technician Certification
  • NIHSS- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
  • CPI- Crisis Prevention Intervention
  • Stroke Certifications: Urination Disorders, Communication Problems, Cholesterol, Dysphasia, Nutrition, Sexuality, Dementia, Older Adults
  • Training and Education in Sexual and Domestic Violence Certification
  • Nurse Residency Program Completion Certification

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • American International College
  • American International College
  • Holyoke Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Registered Staff Nurse, Medical-Surgical
  • Registered Nurse
  • Student Nurse Apprentice
  • Nurse Assistant

Degrees

  • Master of Science
  • Bachelor of Science
  • Associate of Science

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