Joshua Moore
RN 310 835 3082
Carson,CA
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
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. Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Qualified CA Board-Certified Registered Nurse experienced in delivering high-quality care to patients in medical settings. Proven leader when working to unite and guide nursing teams toward achieving care goals, improving patient satisfaction and adapting to continuous health system changes. Qualified CA Board-Certified Registered Nurse experienced in delivering high-quality care to patients in medical settings. Proven leader when working to unite and guide nursing teams toward achieving care goals, improving patient satisfaction and adapting to continuous health system changes. Qualified CA Board-Certified Registered Nurse experienced in delivering high-quality care to patients in medical settings. Proven leader when working to unite and guide nursing teams toward achieving care goals, improving patient satisfaction and adapting to continuous health system changes. Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Ambitious Board Certified Registered Nurse with exceptional background of performance. Expert in all aspects of patient care with success in working with multidisciplinary teams to create care plans focused on helping patients recover from medical or surgical procedures and manage complex mental disorders. Accomplished in leading unit-based groups to improve delivery of care and patient satisfaction. Caring Registered Nurse with dedicated service in various types of long-term and home health care settings. Provides individualized care plans and helps patients meet goals by delivering direct and effective patient care. Committed to increasing patient satisfaction and streamlining procedures. Patient-oriented Nurse with 5.5 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision, and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with ER/Trauma specialty. Level 1 Trauma Center. Awarded RN of the year in 2017.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Emergency Department
Harbor UCLA Medical Center, LADHS
Torrance, CA
08.2016 - 04.2021
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
- Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma center setting.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Charge RN trained
- Triage Trained
- Router trained
- Level 1 Trauma Trained
- Awarded RN of the year at Level 1 Trauma Center
- Covid 19 RN
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Anaheim, CA01.2016
Skills
- Equipment Sterilization
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Compassionate and Caring
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Attention to Detail
- Accurate Documentation
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Critical Thinking
- Medical Supply Management
- Treatment Preparation
- Creative Problem Solving
- Care Coordination
- Decision Making
- Nursing Consultation
- Preventive Healthcare
- Procedure Assistance
- Specialized Healthcare Referrals
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- Diet and Nutrition
- Patient Examination
- Patient Care Oversight
- Medication Administration
- Patient Care Assessment
- Procedure Room Preparation
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Instrument Sterilization
- Clear Patient Communication
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Treatment Plan Modification
- Student Precepting
- Nursing Performance Assessment
- Alternative Treatments
- Healthcare Program Planning
- Diagnostic Software
- Convalescent Care
- Treatment Recommendations
- Diagnostic Test Evaluations
- Anesthetics Administration
- Infection Control Program Advisory
- Therapy and Counseling
- Disaster Site Triaging
- Community Healthcare Programming
- Direct Patient Care
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Needs Assessment
- Unit Oversight
- Prescription Drug Recommendations
- Delegation and Motivation
- First Aid
- Community Program Referrals
- Emergency Diagnostics
- Healthcare Personnel Supervision
- Infection Control Procedures
- Rehabilitation Assistance
- Routine Examinations
- Test Interpretations
- Surgical Assistance
- Medical Device Prescriptions
- Diagnostic Test Ordering
Accomplishments
RN of the Year 2017
Certification
- PALS
- ACLS
- CPR AHA
Timeline
RN, Emergency Department
Harbor UCLA Medical Center, LADHS
08.2016 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
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