Johnnie Armster
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
HCA Florida Memorial Hospital
11.2023 - Current
- Assess patients' conditions
- Record patients' medical histories and symptoms
- Observe patients and record the observations
- Administer patients' medicines and treatments
- Set up plans for patients' care or contribute information to existing plans
- Consult and collaborate with doctors and other healthcare professionals.
Registered Nurse
Florida State Prison
03.2022 - Current
- Managed care from admission to discharge
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity
- Patient physicals
- Assessing, observing, and speaking to patients
- Recording details and symptoms of patient medical history and current health
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches
- Medication administration.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse
UF Health Florida
03.2022 - 09.2023
- Managed care from admission to discharge
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches
- Administration of respiratory treatments.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
Registered Nurse
Consulate Health Care
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Managed care from admission to discharge
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
Registered Nurse
Kindred Hospital North Florida
11.2020 - 02.2022
- Managed care from admission to discharge
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Nursing -
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL07.2022
Associate degree in Nursing -
Concorde Career Institute
Jacksonville, FL03.2020
Skills
- Self-starter
- Strong problem solver
- Resourceful
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Dedicated team player
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Regulatory compliance
- Ventilator care
- Collaborating with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patient
- Hospital experience
- EMR systems
- Leadership
- Mobility Assistance
- Precepting
Certification
- BLS Certification, 01/01/24, 08/31/25, Basic life support (BLS) includes recognition of signs of sudden cardiac arrest, heart attack, stroke, and foreign body airway obstruction, and the performance of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and defibrillation with an automated external defibrillator.
- RN License
- CPR Certification
Personal Information
Title: Registered nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse
HCA Florida Memorial Hospital
11.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Florida State Prison
03.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
UF Health Florida
03.2022 - 09.2023
Registered Nurse
Consulate Health Care
06.2021 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse
Kindred Hospital North Florida
11.2020 - 02.2022
Bachelor's degree in Nursing -
Chamberlain University
Associate degree in Nursing -
Concorde Career Institute
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