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Travel Registered Nurse resume example with 6+ years of experience

Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
  • Home: (555) 432-1000
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Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse accustomed to treating diverse patient needs while managing dynamic conditions. Offering excellent clinical knowledge and judgment combined with strong documentation, vitals monitoring and problem-solving abilities. Well-versed in managing emergent cases with grace and efficiency. Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Skills
  • Patient assessments
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Charting and clinical documentation
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Medical records management
  • Medication administration
  • Computerized charting specialist
  • Intake and discharge
  • Staff Development and Precepting
  • Diabetes management
  • Geriatric treatment knowledge
  • Talented in minor surgery assistance
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Colostomy care familiarity
  • Triaging patient concerns
  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Laparasopic procedures familiarity
  • Diagnostic tools experience
  • Unit administration
  • Body mechanics knowledge
  • Medication administration expert
  • Broad medical terminology knowledge
  • Patient discharging
  • Life-sustaining machines
  • Treating Varies diagnosis
  • Taking vitals
  • Catheters
  • Triaging
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Administrative support
  • Team management
  • Inventory management
  • Communications
  • Problem resolution
  • Customer service
  • Organization
  • Supervision
  • Team building
  • Planning and coordination
  • Wound Management
  • Patient rights advocacy
  • Patient Assessment and Care
  • Electronic Health Records Management
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Seizure management
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Workflow and Patient Management
  • Patient Care and Education
  • Telemetry and Advanced Cardiac Care
  • Intravenous Therapy
  • Charting Medication Administration
  • Gastrostomy tube care
  • Patient pain Management
  • Policy and procedure compliance
Experience
Travel Registered Nurse, 03/2017 to Current
CarenationalGermantown, MD,
  • Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
  • Maintained adequate unit supplies to meet expected patient demands.
  • Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses to maximize performance and quality of team operations.
  • Immunized patients against influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
  • Updated patient charts to reflect changes to care plans, interventions and observations.
  • Utilized EPIC EMR to document all patient interventions, such as evaluations, care plans and observations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary personnel to create, implement and manage patient care plans suiting individual needs and preferences.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
  • Consistently maintained core measures, patient satisfaction and HCAPs above 100%.
  • Delivered quality patient care from admission to discharge through direct supervision of all nursing and ancillary staff.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Cared for patients recovering from Surgical procedures and provided personalized daily assistance.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
  • Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
  • Helped pediatric patients understand and feel at ease with vaccines, tests and minor procedures.
  • Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Managed and provided leadership to help staff with direct and indirect patient care and telemetry monitoring.
  • Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
  • Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Inserted and managed central, arterial and PICC lines.
  • Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and assimilated patients to unit.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
  • Analyzed discussed symptoms with established protocols to determine patient acuity.
  • Communicated triage information to primary care team to discuss disposition.
  • Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and medication self-management.
  • Treated patients with broad range of diagnoses ranging from sepsis, renal failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
  • Educated patients on treatment plans, medications and aftercare procedures.
  • Liaised between patients, families and care staff in all aspects of care delivery.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department, 08/2016 to 06/2019
Heritage Valley Health SystemBeaver, PA,
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Boosted patient outcomes by prioritizing nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reporting on each patient's status.
  • Set up trays, supplies and sterile fields for office procedures.
  • Managed and provided leadership to help staff with direct and indirect patient care and telemetry monitoring.
  • Planned and spearheaded in-service educational programs focusing on fall safety, skin care and adherence to core measures.
  • Facilitated patient flow during emergency situations, directing evacuations, admissions and transfers.
  • Administered colostomies and ostomies, urostomies and foley tubes accurately to provide exceptional patient care.
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
  • Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
  • Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses to maximize performance and quality of team operations.
  • Immunized patients against influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
  • Delivered care to patients per day, including coordinating and evaluating interdisciplinary care.
  • Met training objectives by instructing new and prospective nursing staff in clinical skills and organizational procedures.
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
  • Participated in hospital-wide initiatives and committees to improve patient care, satisfaction and safety.
  • Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
  • Maintained adequate unit supplies to meet expected patient demands.
  • Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
  • Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
  • Assisted in set up, Insertion and managed central, arterial and PICC lines.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
  • Consistently assessed and evaluated patients' health needs by coordinating across medical disciplines to create, implement and modify personalized care plans.
  • Counseled caregivers and families on end-of-life planning and educated on patient care options.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care and catheter insertion.
  • Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
  • Coordinated and managed care for patients undergoing myocardial infarction screening and anticoagulation therapies.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process to high acuity patients per shift.
  • Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
  • Consistently maintained core measures, patient satisfaction and HCAPs
  • Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.
  • Monitored and educated nursing students and externs on proper care procedures and prioritization strategies.
  • Conducted post-op reviews, tracked patients' vitals and monitored fluids to reach optimal care targets.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
  • Instructed patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and self-management to maintain continuity of care.
  • Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
  • Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
  • Treated patients with broad range of diagnoses ranging from sepsis, renal failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
  • Managed all facets of telemetry, including PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management.
Registered Nurse Internal Medicine, 06/2015 to 08/2016
Palmetto HealthSpartanburg, SC,
  • Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary personnel to create, implement and manage patient care plans suiting individual needs and preferences.
  • Updated patient charts to reflect changes to care plans, interventions and observations.
  • Utilized EPIC EMR to document all patient interventions, such as evaluations, care plans and observations.
  • Immunized patients against influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
  • Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses to maximize performance and quality of team operations.
  • Maintained adequate unit supplies to meet expected patient demands.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
  • Delivered quality patient care from admission to discharge through direct supervision of all nursing and ancillary staff.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Cared for patients recovering from Orthopedic, Peritoneal Dialysis, Wound Debridement, Diabetic Infections, Surgical procedures and provided personalized daily assistance.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
  • Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
  • Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen.
  • Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and assimilated patients to unit.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
ER Registered Nurse/Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, 12/2014 to 06/2015
Bayhealth HospitalCity, STATE,
  • Delivered physician-ordered treatments and monitored responses to quickly spot complications and side effects.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet each patients' unique needs.
  • Collected data to represent symptoms, including onset, presenting problem and medical diagnoses.
  • Analyzed discussed symptoms with established protocols to determine patient acuity.
  • Answered incoming patient calls, gathering history and symptoms to determine scope of medical complaints.
  • Attended educational workshops to maintain current competency and licensure in nursing specialty.
  • Cultivated professional conduct operating under triage nursing care guidelines.
  • Communicated triage information to primary care team to discuss disposition.
  • Educated patients relative to health care urgency and community resources available to meet needs.
  • Maintained confidentiality in matters related to patient, family and client facility staff.
  • Participated in continuing education programs and workshops to enhance training and nursing knowledge.
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
  • Managed and provided leadership to help staff with direct and indirect patient care and telemetry monitoring.
  • Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and assimilated patients to unit.
  • Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Addressed unit staff concerns, including staffing ratios, resource management, allocation of responsibilities and optimized workload management.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
  • Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Evaluated and adjusted life support equipment, tubing and peripheral devices providing critical assistance to fragile patients.
  • Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines.
  • Provided training and supervision to staff-members staff on the unit.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses to maximize performance and quality of team operations.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
  • Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Immunized patients against influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
  • Documented all therapies, including keeping patient charts up-to-date.
  • Counseled caregivers and families on end-of-life planning and educated on patient care options.
  • Delivered quality patient care from admission to discharge through direct supervision of all nursing and ancillary staff.
  • Supervised telemetry unit while providing direct patient care to acutely ill patients.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
  • Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Analyzed demand and recommended updates to calendar schedule.
  • Liaised between patients and doctors, completing comprehensive assessments and recording medical information to achieve recovery goals.
  • Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and disease prevention.
  • Assisted patients to complete activities of daily living (ADL), including bathing, feeding, lifting and transferring.
  • Advocated for patients transitioning from hospitals, rehab and other medical facilities to home environments.
  • Assisted physician with examinations, tests, and procedures.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge functions, including patient management and care coordination.
  • Educated and counseled patients and caregivers on diagnoses, treatment and therapy options, disease management and medication.
  • Schedule according to staffing and hospital needs.
Education and Training
Associate of Science: Science Education, Expected in 08/2009
Henry Ford College - Dearborn, MI
GPA:
: Liberal Arts And Sciences, Expected in
Wayne County Community College District - Detroit, MI
GPA:
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/1989
Mumford High School - Detroit, MI
GPA:

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School Attended

  • Henry Ford College
  • Wayne County Community College District
  • Mumford High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Travel Registered Nurse
  • Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
  • Registered Nurse Internal Medicine
  • ER Registered Nurse/Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Degrees

  • Associate of Science
  • Some College (No Degree)
  • High School Diploma

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