Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
RWGC/ Garden County Health Services
02.2020 - Current
Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Registered Nurse
Stat Staffing Agency
07.2019 - 02.2020
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Registered Nurse
Sidney Regional Medical Center
07.2016 - 06.2019
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Regional West Garden County
07.2014 - 06.2016
Worked as a LPN in the nursing home until I received by RN license
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Western Nebraska Community College
Sidney, NE
05-2016
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Direct Patient Care
Patient Assessments
Documentation and Charting
Patient education and counseling
Patient and family advocacy
Patient Care
Wound Care
Compassion and Empathy
Certification
Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
BLS Certified
ACLS Certified
PALS Certified
TNCC Certified.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
RWGC/ Garden County Health Services
02.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse
Stat Staffing Agency
07.2019 - 02.2020
Registered Nurse
Sidney Regional Medical Center
07.2016 - 06.2019
Licensed Practical Nurse
Regional West Garden County
07.2014 - 06.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Western Nebraska Community College
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