Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
09.2021 - Current
Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
Acted as a resource for colleagues by sharing clinical expertise, participating in educational opportunities, and serving as a preceptor for new nurses joining the Emergency Department team.
Upheld professional nursing standards and ethical principles when advocating for patients'' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Clincal Rotation
HCA
01.2020 - 05.2021
Performed patient assessments, including blood pressure and temperature and documented information.
Fostered independence in disabled individuals while closely monitoring safety at all times.
Collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary teams to deliver quality patient care.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
08.2021
Associate of Arts - Pre-Nursing Courses
Wharton County Junior College
Wharton, TX
05.2018
Skills
Proficient in Intravenous Access, Blood Draw and Sample Collection
Vital signs monitoring
Precepting of new hire/ students
Certified in CPR/AED
Proficient clinical judgement
Outstanding communication skills
Detailed orient
Appropriate escalation of declining patient to physician