Step Down Unit Registered Nurse Resume Example Baxter Regional Medical Center

STEP-DOWN UNIT REGISTERED NURSE

Professional Profile

Professional, reliable, dedicated Advanced Practice Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner Student, looking to obtain employment and further my career in administering excellent health care leadership and excellent patient care post-graduation May 2013.

Core Qualifications

Skilled in conducting physical examinations
Familiarity with disease management programs
Enthusiastic caregiver

Strong medical ethic
Health and wellness management
Leadership and organization

Experience

Baxter Regional Medical CenterMountain Home, ARStep-Down Unit Registered Nurse05/2010 to Current

Responsible for direct patient care in step-down unit to include post CABG patients, respiratory failure patients, medical-surgical patients
Actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program
Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols

Community Medical Center of Izard CountyCalico Rock, ARDirector of Nursing05/2006 to 05/2012

Directed and Supervised 40-50 nursing staff members to include RN's, LPN's, HUC's, and CNA's and students in a 25 bed critical access hospital and 24 hour emergency room
Accountable and responsible for 24 hour/day patient care and on call when not at work
Formulated new policy and procedures and reviews established policy and procedures yearly and when new standards are established
Responsible for hiring, orienting, supervising, coaching, and termination of nursing staff
Responsible for the organization, orientation, supervising, and yearly mandatory training for all hospital auxiliary
Responsible for nursing service quality improvement review and planning through monthly chart audits
Responsible for staffing and scheduling of hospital nursing staff and emergency room staff
Responsible for attending and participating in the following meetings; Committee of the Whole, Department Head, Quality Assurance, Hospital Auxiliary, Safety Committee, Personnel Advisory Committee, Home Health and Hospice Advisory Committee, and any new committee assigned.
Coordinated with instructors from local colleges on student programs
Responsible for monthly in-services for nursing staff and staff education
Responsible for all hospital employees mandatory yearly training
Investigated all patient grievances
Responsible for overall patient care and patient satisfaction

Community Medical Center of Izard CountyCalico Rock, AREmergency Room and Charge Registered Nurse06/1996 to 06/2006

Responsible and accountable for the assessment, development, implementation, evaluation, and revision of nursing care plan for Acute Care, ER, OB, Swing Bed, Hospice Respite, Long Term Care, and MCU patients.

Education

Master of Science:Advanced Nurse Practitioner2013Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR, United States

720 Clinical Hours in Family Practice

120 Clinical Hours in Women's Health

120 Clinical Hours in Pediatrics

Bachelor of Science:Nursing2010Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR, United States

Associate of Science:Nursing1996Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR, United States

High School Diploma1992Calico Rock High School, Calico Rock, AR, United States

Licenses

Registered Nurse in the State of Arkansas 1996-present

AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider Certification

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification

TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course Certification

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Baxter Regional Medical Center
Community Medical Center of Izard County

School Attended

Arkansas State University
Calico Rock High School

Job Titles Held:

Step-Down Unit Registered Nurse
Director of Nursing
Emergency Room and Charge Registered Nurse

Degrees

Master of Science : Advanced Nurse Practitioner 2013
Bachelor of Science : Nursing 2010
Associate of Science : Nursing 1996
High School Diploma 1992

Step-Down Unit Registered Nurse Resume Example

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