Rn Staff Nurse Registered Nurse, Covid 19 Testing Clinic resume example with 20+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
, , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
Home: (555) 432-1000
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Summary
Compassionate and highly competent Staff Registered Nurse with 23 years of clinical nursing experience. Dedicated to providing high-quality patient care with focus on safety and using evidence-based practices to improve treatment outcomes. Skilled in quickly building connections with patients to build trust and rapport in stressful situations.
Experience
RN Staff Nurse/Registered Nurse, COVID-19 Testing Clinic, 07/2021 to Current ORLANDO VA – City, STATE,
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Oversaw patient immunizations against communicative diseases, supporting nurses through vaccine-specific training and supervising administration.
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in electronic medical records.
Screened employees and visitors using specific protocol and non-contact infrared thermometers.
Sanitized work area and sterilized equipment and instruments to comply with protocols.
Documented data in designated system to present to client upon request.
Worked outdoors in extreme cold or heat to screen incoming visitors for COVID-19 symptoms.
Communicated professionally to explain all COVID-19 screening procedures to staff members and visitors.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to determine needs and support daily objectives.
Maintained compliance with HIPAA protocols to safeguard patient privacy.
Acted as site liaison to promote proper hygiene, social distancing and other preventive practices.
Administered required COVID-19 rapid tests and sample collection using proper swabbing technique.
Collected and prepared nasal-pharyngeal samples for PCR testing of COVID-19 in accordance with standard methods and processes.
Followed in-process quality control procedures and performed accurate data entry of patient information to prepare collected specimens for testing and analysis.
Followed laboratory guidelines for handling biological specimens.
ED/RN Staff Nurse, 11/2015 to Current Osceola Regional Medical Center – City, STATE,
Monitored and educated nursing students and externs on proper care procedures and prioritization strategies.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Promoted healthy lifestyle choices to reduce re-emergence of painful or dangerous symptoms.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Reviewed physician orders and participated in medication management to optimize patient safety.
Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
Mentored new nurses on practices and procedures to drive patient outcome goals.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Maintained reports to provide oncoming shift with full patient status.
Reviewed physician orders and administered therapies, treatments and medications.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
Advised, coached and mentored experienced and student nurses on medical issues, crisis management and appropriate nursing interventions.
Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and medication self-management.
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in electronic medical records.
Evaluated patients to develop and update treatment plans while anticipating day-to-day needs.
Facilitated transition to home care by providing patients with continued care information and discharge instructions.
Monitored patient vitals post-surgery, managed medical equipment and administered medications and IVs.
Delivered extensive training to newly hired employees and student nurses, offering insight and assistance related to emergent situations.
Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas.
Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other disciplines.
Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
Distributed assignments to RNs, LPNs and resident advisors, guided work and delivered training to promote proper care standards for patients.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Directed unit staff and promoted quality care for diverse patients.
Prioritized care and assessed needs through skilled triaging of incoming phone calls from ER and inpatient units.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
MED/Surgical Nurse, 11/2011 to 11/2015 VA CARIBBEAN – City, STATE,
Attended to patients with surgical drains, nasogastric tubes, ileostomies, colostomy bags, peg tubes and tracheostomy tubes.
Performed venipuncture to collect blood and submitted to lab for pre-operative testing.
Observed surgical procedures to closely monitor patient and quickly assist physician with potential complications or additional needs.
Informed patients, family members and caregivers of physician instructions for post-operative at-home care.
Sterilized and arranged operating equipment and instruments to prepare room for surgery.
Assisted with patient surgery preparation by administering proper medication, monitoring patients' conditions and charting abnormalities.
Accessed patient medical history, current medications and pre-procedure instructions to confirm adherence and respond to questions.
Assessed patients on admission to evaluate and continually monitor.
Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other disciplines.
Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
Educated patients, caregivers, and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement, and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals
Audited patient charts in real-time, verifying accuracy and completion of information.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
ED/RN, Emergency Department, 01/2001 to 11/2011 ASEM PR MEDICAL CENTER – City, STATE,
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Prioritized care based on clinician orders and current patient symptoms to optimize resource utilization.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Coordinated with clinical staff to keep patients updated and informed on care issues, including discharge delays, equipment inaccessibility and procedure postponements.
Managed and provided leadership to help staff with direct and indirect patient care and telemetry monitoring.
Consistently maintained core measures, patient satisfaction and HCAPs above [Number]%.
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care and catheter insertion.
Triaged incoming patients and communicated with doctors to encourage timely attention to urgent situations.
Managed complete processing of patients, including initial admission, preliminary diagnosis, treatment, documentation and discharging.
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science: , Expected in 06/2006 UNIVERSITY STATED OF PR/RCM - SAN JUAN PR, GPA:
Associate of Science: , Expected in 02/2003 CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF BAYAMON - BAYAMON PR, GPA:
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