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RN STAFF NURSE
Summary
Skills
Experience
RN Staff Nurse
Spokane, WA
Sacred Heart Medical Center/Aug 2006 to Current
  • Evaluated and adjusted life support equipment, tubing and peripheral devices providing critical assistance to fragile patients.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Coordinated care for up to 4 patients per shift in busy intensive care setting.
  • Participated in continuing education programs and NICU related workshops to enhance training and nursing knowledge.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information used to create focused treatment plans and manage ongoing care.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and assimilated patients to unit.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations.
RN Staff Nurse
Corpus Christi, TX
Driscoll Children's Hospital/Jul 2001 to Jun 2006
  • Evaluated and adjusted life support equipment, tubing and peripheral devices providing critical assistance to fragile patients.
  • Coordinated care for up to 4 patients per shift in busy level IV NICU setting.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
  • Counseled caregivers and families on end-of-life planning and educated on patient care options.
  • Participated in continuing education programs and workshops to enhance training and nursing knowledge.
  • Provided skilled direct nursing care to critical ICU patients in the NICU department.
  • Documented thoroughly and kept patient charts up-to-date.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information used to create focused treatment plans and manage ongoing care.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient goals.
  • Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and assimilated patients to unit.
  • Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations.
RN Staff Nurse
Corpus Christi, TX
Bay Area Medical Center/Aug 1995 to Jul 2001
  • Evaluated and adjusted life support equipment, tubing and peripheral devices providing critical assistance to fragile patients.
  • Coordinated care for up to 8 patients per shift in busy NICU and LDRP setting.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
  • Counseled caregivers and families on end-of-life planning and educated on patient care options.
  • Addressed unit staff concerns, including staffing ratios, resource management, allocation of responsibilities and optimized workload management.
  • Ensured quality patient care from admission to discharge through direct supervision of all nursing and ancillary staff.
  • Participated in continuing education programs and workshops to enhance training and nursing knowledge.
  • Documented all therapies and kept patient charts up-to-date.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information used to create focused treatment plans and manage ongoing care.
  • Provided training and supervision to 100-member staff in LDRP unit and Level I/II nursery with stabilization of 23+ week infants prior to transfer to Level III NICU at another local hospital.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
  • Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and assimilated patients to unit.
  • Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
  • Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses to maximize performance and quality of team operations.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines.
  • Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions.
  • Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Education and Training
Diploma of Nursing: NursingFoothills Hospital School of NursingApr 1995Calgary, Alberta
Status While Employed

Sacred Heart Medical Center

August 2006 - 2015

30 hour night shift position

2015 -

Full time position until recently went supplemental

Driscoll Children's Hospital July 2001 - June 2006

Employed in a full time position.

Bay Area Medical Center Aug 1995 - July 2001

Employed in a full time position.

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Sacred Heart Medical Center
  • Driscoll Children's Hospital
  • Bay Area Medical Center

School Attended

  • Foothills Hospital School of Nursing

Job Titles Held:

  • RN Staff Nurse

Degrees

  • Diploma of Nursing : Nursing

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