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RN, OBSERVATION UNIT
Professional Summary
Almost two years of experience in primary care at FBOP-Medium. Maintain strong reputation for achieving high levels of patient satisfaction. Seeking leadership role in Correctional Managed Care.
2 years as LNP and 1 year as RN with excellent communication and teaching skills.
Licenses
Registered Nurse in the State of Texas License number 821955
CPR certified through American Heart Association
Skill Highlights
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Professional Experience
RN, OBSERVATION UNITMar 2013 to Current
Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. － Prospect , KY
Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. － Prospect , KY
- Perform admissions and discharges customized to the patient needs.
- Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
- Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community
- .Actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program.
- Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
- Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
RNSep 2012 to Mar 2013
Riverside Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, Llc － Riverside , MO
Riverside Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, Llc － Riverside , MO
- Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, and note times and amounts on patients' charts.
- Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.
- Provide basic patient care and treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterizations.
- Answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them.
- Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration.
- Work as part of a health care team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Collect samples such as blood, urine and sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.
- Assemble and use equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy
LVN- Correctional Managed CareNov 2010 to Jan 2012
Encompass Health Corp. － Wyomissing , PA
Encompass Health Corp. － Wyomissing , PA
- Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
- Tested glucose and administered injections.
- Organized, updated and maintained over 200 patient charts.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height.
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
- Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
- Prepared for HIPAA and JCAHO reviews, ensuring required brochures and pamphlets were available to patients in all clinics.
- Provided quality nursing care in accordance with correctional care policies and procedures.
- Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
- Administered medications and assisted in diagnostic testing for HIV-positive patients.
LVNJan 2010 to Jan 2011
Cypress Glenn Nursing Home － City , STATE
Cypress Glenn Nursing Home － City , STATE
- Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
- Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.
- Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through a team nursing process covering 8-10 high acuity patients per shift.
- Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.
- Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.
- Completed clinical rotations in Geriatrics.
Education and Training
Port Arthur, Port Arthur, TX United States
RN-ADN, NursingMay 2012Lamar State College － City, State
LVNDecember 2009Lamar State College － City, State, United States
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School Attended
- Lamar State College
Job Titles Held:
- RN, OBSERVATION UNIT
- RN
- LVN- Correctional Managed Care
- LVN
Degrees
- Port Arthur, Port Arthur, TX United States
RN-ADN , Nursing May 2012
LVN December 2009
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