Hardworking Board Certified Registered Nurse and licensed Practical Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class care through effective education and counseling. Resourceful and possesses excellent work ethic, compassion and commendable interpersonal skills. Open and clear communicator with analytical problem solving abilities and consistently develops strong relationships with patients and families with a respectful attitude. Efficiently coordinates with healthcare professionals while remaining calm in a high acuity situation and maintains impeccable detail. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration, and always eager to learn.
Skills
Care Coordination
Medical Recordkeeping
Critical Thinking
Preventive Healthcare
Patient Examination
Monitoring Vital Signs
Attention to Detail
Medication Administration
Accurate Documentation
Diet and Nutrition
Clear Patient Communication
Patient Condition Monitoring
Patient Care Assessment
Creative Problem Solving
Compassionate and Caring
Decision Making
Nursing Performance Assessment
Infection Control Process Coordination
Direct Patient Care
Infection Control Procedures
Delegation and Motivation
First Aid
BLS certified
Procedure Explanation
Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
Vital Signs Recording
Patient Observation
Intravenous Medications
Patient Charting
Epic Systems
Specimen Collection
Education
Luzerne County Community CollegeNanticoke, PAExpected in 05/2021 – –Associate of Applied Science:Nursing - GPA:
Graduated magna cum laude
Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Graduated with 3.9 GPA
Dean's List
Graduated in Top 5% of Class
Graduated Valedictorian
Awarded Outstanding Nursing Student Award
Participated in Seizure Recognition and First-Aide training course by the Epilepsy Foundation of Eastern Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre CTC School of Practical NursingWilkes-Barre, PA, Expected in 11/2018 – –LPN Certification :Practical Nursing - GPA:
Graduated Valedictorian
Graduated magna cum laude
Graduated with 3.9 GPA
Awarded Outstanding performance in: Highest Overall Average, Excellence in Medical/Surgical Nursing, Excellence in Pharmacology
Certifications
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
BLS certification
Seizure recognition and First Aid
Accomplishments
Graduated Valedictorian for both my RN and LPN cohort
Graduated in the overall top 5% of the entire Luzerne County Community College's graduating class of Spring 2021
Awarded Outstanding LPN performance in Highest Overall Average, Excellence in Medical/Surgical nursing, and Excellence in Pharmacology
Awarded Outstanding RN Nursing Student Award
Work History
Allina Health Systems - RN, Medical-Surgical New Ulm, MN, 06/2021 - Current
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharge support.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Used Epic to document patient plan of care by taking into account nursing interventions, diagnosis and expected patient outcomes.
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
Started intravenous fluids, administered medications and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Lowell General Hospital - Wellness team associate North Hampton, NH, 05/2020 - 05/2021
Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
Documented novel coronavirus screening assessments for all employees.
Adhered to all Covid instructions and rules.
Completed screenings to ensure compliance with relevant covid regulations.
Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Completed all paperwork, recognizing any discrepancies and addressing them in a timely fashion.
Educated employees on infection prevention, health maintenance, and proper PPE usage
Collaborated with Human Resources to quickly identify sick employees and set them up with sick leave
Advocated for health promotion by offering Flu and Covid vaccines
PAK Pediatrics - LPN City, STATE, 01/2020 - 07/2020
Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
Monitored and tracked patient vitals in the EMR to keep team informed of changing conditions.
Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Cared for over 40 pediatric patients each day with quality-driven support.
Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
Additional Information
Undergrad clinical experience in Long term care such as Little Flower Manor and Wesley Village
Undergrad Inpatient clinical experience at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital and Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center where I performed care in oncology, med-surg, Obstetrics, and telemetry
Participated in a outpatient Neurology externship with Dr. Savia
Participated in Pediatric clinical observation at Pediatria, Luzerne County Head Start, and St. Joseph's Center
Flu Vaccination clinic performed at Geisinger Glenmara
Covid Vaccination clinic performed at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
Tutored LPN nursing students for practicum exams
Arranged for a blood drive by the American Red Cross at Misericordia university
Volunteered for Brighter Journey's
Raised money for a child in need of organ donation at the Wilkes-Barre CTC
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