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Professional Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Skills
Case Management
Patient Care
Hospice Care
Treatment Planning
Scheduling
HIPAA Compliance
Venipuncture
Staff Management
Pain Management
Medication Administration
Home Health Care
Patient Assistance
Dementia Knowledge
Discharge Planning
Medication Management
Insurance Knowledge
Managed Care
Emotional Support
Health Education
Quality Management
Infection Control
Patient Evaluation
Patient Information Collection
Work History
01/2020 to 01/2021RN Case ManagerRecover Health | Janesville, WI,
Consulted with clinicians to devise and manage effective ongoing care plans for at-risk patients.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Followed all instructions for medication administration and treatment plans as prescribed by physicians.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Responded promptly and professionally to patient questions and concerns.
Developed care plans based on nursing diagnosis and incorporated therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative nursing methods.
Prepared clinical notes and updates for review by primary physician.
Assessed and examined patients and documented history of current and previous conditions, diseases and injuries along with medications currently being taken.
Authored initial assessments of patients and family to develop plans for individual home care needs.
Took active role in patient and family planning process, detailing instructions and responding appropriately and effectively to questions and concerns.
Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
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Updated patient charts using Software with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Reduced care costs without sacrificing quality through effective service coordination and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Used Software to maintain database of relevant information for practitioners to access and coordinate patient care.
Authored clinical notes and updates to be reviewed by patient's primary physician.
Created patient assessments and plans for individual home care needs.
08/2019 to 01/2020Circulating Nurse, Operating RoomSt. Elizabeth Healthcare | Crestview Hills, KY,
Coordinated and consulted with healthcare teams to plan, implement, assess and evaluate patient care plans.
Used aseptic techniques to maintain sterile fields and actively monitored situations to prevent breaches in aseptic techniques.
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Kept count of all surgical instruments and sponges used during operations and procedures.
Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
Prepared operating rooms by maneuvering operating room lamps for illumination and laying out sterile instruments and supplies on stainless steel tables, including gauze sponges, magnifying glasses and medications.
Positioned patients in operating rooms to prepare for surgical procedures, using supine, prone and sitting surgical positions.
Coordinated nursing care to be carried out according to facility guidelines and regulations.
Performed preoperative assessments on patients and evaluated overall health.
Provided effective bedside care to patients before and after procedures reduce concerns and provide comfortable and successful experiences.
Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to assess, plan and implement patient care plans.
Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
Observed surgeon's body language, movements and demeanor during operations to efficiently anticipate needs.
Prepared OR by ensuring it met asepsis standards, as well as setting out, organizing and counting all tools and equipment necessary for each procedure.
Verified patient information to make licensed staff aware of relevant health factors.
Administered medications as prescribed and checked for any contradictions or any potential complications that nursing staff needed to be aware of.
07/2016 to 05/2019Perioperative Registered NurseProvidence Kodiak Island Medical Center | City, STATE,
Involved patient and support person in decisions affecting perioperative plan of care and rehabilitation process and evaluated patient progress toward attaining outcomes.
Planned, executed, directed and evaluated nursing care given to surgical patient through perioperative experience to promote highest quality and patient safety.
Supplied education regarding nutrition, medication, pain and wound management and expected response to operative or invasive procedure and assessed knowledge level of patient or designated support person.
Admitted, assessed and prepared ambulatory care patients for surgery in accordance with surgery center policies and individual patient needs.
Assisted with or initiated emergency measures for sudden adverse development in patients with cardiac arrest, respiratory distress and shock.
Educated patients and loved ones regarding operating procedures, expectations, side effects and recovery process.
Prepared, implemented, and evaluated nursing care for patients through each step of surgical procedure.
Evaluated patient's level of pain, implementing effective medications and pain management techniques.
Provided compassionate, individualized care for each patient while in operating room.
Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Demonstrated ability to advocate for and strive to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Education
Expected in High School Diploma | Fort Dorchester High School, North Charleston, SCGPA:
Expected in 05/2016Associate Degree In Nursing | NursingUniversity of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AKGPA:
Expected in 12/2018Bachelor Of Applied Science | NursingWestern Governors University, Salt Lake City, UTGPA:
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