RN Floor Nurse Resume Example University Of Mississippi Medical Center

RN FLOOR NURSE

Summary

Patient-driven professional promoting attention to detail and the drive to help and assist others. Calm and poised even in the most stressful environments. Seeking the opportunity to join a new organization in the role of staff nurse.

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Passionate Nurse with 14 years' experience in diverse healthcare settings and acute care units. Competent in care plan development and implementation, patient care coordination and interdisciplinary teams collaboration.

Skills

Interpersonal and written communication
Patient needs assessment
Palliative care
Medication administration
Geriatric treatment knowledge
Wound cleaning/care expertise

Acute and rehabilitative care
Colostomy care familiarity
Diabetes management
Unit administration
Workflow and Patient Management

Experience

01/2020 to Current

RN Floor NurseUniversity of Mississippi Medical Center － Jackson, MS

Initiated admissions, transitions and discharges by communicating with colleagues as well as patients and family members.
Completed required forms and chart documentation, including recording vital signs, medications and other information.
Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
Assessed patients on admission to evaluate and continually monitor.
Communicated with patients and recorded vitals after surgical procedures to evaluate current health status.
Performed venipuncture to collect blood and submitted to lab for pre-operative testing.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Built and maintained excellent rapport with patients and loved ones.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Precepted new staff nurses to provide education on hospital policies and procedures, patient care skills, medical procedures and techniques, and patient assessments and interventions.
Precepted and mentored new staff, graduate RNs and ancillary staff.

08/2016 to 12/2020

LPN Staff NusreSt. Catherines Village － Madison, MS

Delivered care and treatment reflective of appropriate infection control techniques and universal precautions.
Liaised between patients and doctors, completing comprehensive assessments and recording medical information to achieve recovery goals.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
Promoted collaborative teamwork atmosphere by exhibiting professional behavior, which demonstrated commitment to providing quality patient care while fostering professional working environment.
Monitored and observed patients' to accurately records changes in condition and reaction to medications and treatment.
Notified appropriate individuals of changes in patient condition and utilizedestablished chain of command to ensure confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
Assisted patients with functional mobility and daily tasks to increase comfort and reduce disability.
Measured and monitored patient vital signs.

04/2014 to 08/2016

LPN Staff NurseTrinity Misson － Clinton, MS

Promoted collaborative teamwork atmosphere by exhibiting professional behavior, which demonstrated commitment to providing quality patient care while fostering professional working environment.
Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Cared for patients with various wounds caused by injuries, medical treatments and diseases.
Worked with healthcare teams to assess patients, manage wounds and monitor healing.
Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.

03/2011 to 04/2014

LPN Staff NurseHospice Ministries － Ridgeland, MS

Guided patients' loved ones and caregivers in such tasks as pain management, wound care, and medication dosing.
Ensured that each patient and his or her family received superior level of compassionate nursing and palliative care.
Utilized effective interpersonal, writing and active listening skills to build and cultivate positive relationships with patients, caregivers and physicians.
Listened to patients and loved ones, offering emotional support and kindness to help with end-of-life transition.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.

Education and Training

11/2019

Associate of Applied Science: NursingExcelsior College － Albany, NY

03/2006

Licenced Practcal Nurse: Practical NursingHinds Community College － Pearl, MS

05/2001

High School DiplomaMorton High School － Morton, MS

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

University of Mississippi Medical Center
St. Catherines Village
Trinity Misson
Hospice Ministries

School Attended

Excelsior College
Hinds Community College
Morton High School

Job Titles Held:

RN Floor Nurse
LPN Staff Nusre
LPN Staff Nurse

Degrees

Associate of Applied Science : Nursing
Licenced Practcal Nurse : Practical Nursing
High School Diploma

RN Floor Nurse Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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