Alexandria Kersh
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with 5+ years experience offering comprehensive patient care. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. . Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Agency/Travel RN, MedSurg/Tele
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
04.2022 - Current
- Increased patient safety through diligent monitoring of vital signs, administering medications accurately, and promptly addressing any concerns.
- Maintained high-quality patient care standards by adhering to facility protocols, policies, and procedures.
- Promoted health education for patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions about their healthcare needs.
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in adjusting to varying acuity levels within diverse units while maintaining consistent attention to detail.
Travel RN, MedSurg/Tele
Roper St. Francis Mt. Pleasant Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Adapted quickly to new environments, swiftly becoming familiar with facility-specific workflows and practices while maintaining a high level of performance.
- Facilitated seamless transitions between shifts by delivering detailed handoffs that effectively communicated pertinent information related to each patient''s condition and ongoing treatment plan.
- Maintained high-quality patient care standards by adhering to facility protocols, policies, and procedures.
Travel RN, MedSurg/Tele
Flagstaff Medical Center
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Level IV trauma facility
- Increased patient safety through diligent monitoring of vital signs, administering medications accurately, and promptly addressing any concerns.
- Maintained high-quality patient care standards by adhering to facility protocols, policies, and procedures.
- Promoted health education for patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions about their healthcare needs.
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in adjusting to varying acuity levels within diverse units while maintaining consistent attention to detail.
Travel RN, MedSurg/Tele
Huntsville Memorial Hospital
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Level IV trauma facility
- Increased patient safety through diligent monitoring of vital signs, administering medications accurately, and promptly addressing any concerns.
- Adapted quickly to new environments, swiftly becoming familiar with facility-specific workflows and practices while maintaining a high level of performance.
- Maintained high-quality patient care standards by adhering to facility protocols, policies, and procedures.
- Promoted health education for patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions about their healthcare needs.
- Enhanced team efficiency with effective communication and collaborative problem-solving for optimal patient outcomes.
Travel RN, MedSurg/Tele Float
Overlake Medical Center
11.2020 - 02.2021
- Adapted quickly to new environments, swiftly becoming familiar with facility-specific workflows and practices while maintaining a high level of performance.
- Maintained high-quality patient care standards by adhering to facility protocols, policies, and procedures.
- Developed strong rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds by demonstrating empathy, cultural sensitivity, respectfulness.
Travel RN, MedSurg/Tele
Prisma Health Baptist Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2020
- Adapted quickly to new environments, swiftly becoming familiar with facility-specific workflows and practices while maintaining a high level of performance.
- Increased patient safety through diligent monitoring of vital signs, administering medications accurately, and promptly addressing any concerns.
- Promoted health education for patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions about their healthcare needs.
- Maintained high-quality patient care standards by adhering to facility protocols, policies, and procedures.
Staff/Charge RN, MedSurg/Tele
Methodist Hospital Northeast
06.2018 - 07.2020
- Facilitated seamless transitions between shifts by delivering detailed handoffs that effectively communicated pertinent information related to each patient''s condition and ongoing treatment plan.
- Maintained high-quality patient care standards by adhering to facility protocols, policies, and procedures.·
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships with fellow staff members and interdisciplinary teams.
- Trained new employees on company policies and procedures, contributing to a cohesive team atmosphere and improved overall performance.
- Assisted with onboarding new staff members, providing orientation and support.
Education
BSN -
UT Health at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX05.2018
Skills
- Basic Life Support
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and Empathy
- Discharge Planning
- Quality Improvement
- Community health
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessment
- Patient education and counseling
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Medication Administration
- Patient Monitoring
- Precepting
- Staff Supervision
- Infection control measures
- Licensed RN
- Care Plan Development
- High level of autonomy
- HIPAA Education
- Wound Care
- EMR Systems
- Cardiac Care
- Intravenous therapy
- Vaccine administration
- Diabetes management
- Feeding pumps understanding
- Taking vitals
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Telemetry monitoring
- Administering immunizations
- Performing EKGs
- Patient Discharge
- IV setup
- Lab result interpretation
- Maintaining privacy
- Oxygen saturation standards
- Medication Distribution
- Chart updating
- Medical assessment
- Emotional Intelligence
- Insulin medication assistance
- Diabetes and nutrition education
Certification
- TX RN License #945176 - Exp: 02/28/2025
- BLS Certification - Exp: 03/31/2024
- ACLS Certification - Exp: 05/31/2024
Timeline
Agency/Travel RN, MedSurg/Tele
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
04.2022 - Current
Travel RN, MedSurg/Tele
Roper St. Francis Mt. Pleasant Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2022
Travel RN, MedSurg/Tele
Flagstaff Medical Center
08.2021 - 11.2021
Travel RN, MedSurg/Tele
Huntsville Memorial Hospital
05.2021 - 08.2021
Travel RN, MedSurg/Tele Float
Overlake Medical Center
11.2020 - 02.2021
Travel RN, MedSurg/Tele
Prisma Health Baptist Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2020
Staff/Charge RN, MedSurg/Tele
Methodist Hospital Northeast
06.2018 - 07.2020
BSN -
UT Health at San Antonio