Alexandra Williams RN, BSN
White House,TN
Summary
Dedicated and patient-oriented Registered Nurse with 5+ years of experience in direct patient care in an acute setting. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Cardiac/Nephrology Medical-Surgical nursing and looking to expand on experience in nursing education.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Skyline Medical Center- Nashville, TN
02.2020 - Current
- Work on a Cardiac/ Nephrology Medical-Surgical unit with 6:1 ratios
- Provide direct patient care including head to toe assessments, medication administration, dressing changes, and assisting in patient ADL’s
- Assess and Monitor patient vitals, cardiac rhythms and labs and use clinical judgment and hospital protocols to evaluate and treat when appropriate
- Analyze patient’s condition, make sound judgement decisions and adapt to patient’s changing needs
- Administer, monitor, and titrate heparin drips
- Preceptor for new hires and student nurses
- Work with the interdisciplinary team to advocate for patient needs and determine any barriers prior to discharge
- Administration of blood products
- Use Alaris IV pumps
- Carry out orders for a variety of postoperative patients, including cardiac, vascular, neuro and trauma procedures
- Manage patient’s pain including use of PCA pumps
- Manage and monitor patient lines and drains, including but not limited to, IV’s, central lines, dialysis catheters, chest tubes, PEG tubes, Foley catheters, and various surgical drains
- Chart daily patient care using Meditech charting system
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - School of Nursing
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN12.2019
Skills
- Patient Assessment and Care
- Telemetry Monitoring
- Following Healthcare Protocols
- IV and Foley Catheter Insertion
- New Grad and Student Nurse Preceptor
- Patient Communication
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Skyline Medical Center- Nashville, TN
02.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - School of Nursing
Austin Peay State University
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