Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in primary patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Enthusiastic RN knowledgeable in health screenings and treating patients with various conditions.
Skills
Critical Thinking
Clear Patient Communication
Medication Administration
Decision Making
Education
Oklahoma Panhandle State UniversityGoodwell, OKExpected in ā āCurrently Attending :BSN - GPA:
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology - OkmulgeeOkmulgee, OKExpected in 12/2015 ā āAssociate Of Applied Science:Nursing - GPA:
Work History
St Joseph School Of Nursing - RN Staff Nurse , , 12/2016 - 10/2022
Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Ordered, interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition.
Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
St Joseph School Of Nursing - RN , , Broken Arrow, OK02/2016 - 12/2016
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
St Joseph School Of Nursing - RN Staff Nurse , , 10/2017 - Current
Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications and prevention methods.
Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
Ordered, interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition.
Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
Company Name - Contract Travel RN , , Raleigh, NC08/2021 - 10/2021
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Company Name - Contract Travel RN , , Rogers, Arkansas03/2022 - 05/2022
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Company Name - Contract Travel RN , , Duncan, OK12/2022 - Current
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
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School Attended
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology - Okmulgee