Alexus Singh
La Marque,TX
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated registered nurse with nearly 3 years of experience in acute care, specializing in medical-surgical nursing. Skilled in coordinating multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment. Known for strong clinical judgment, patient advocacy, and effective communication across care teams. Currently employed at Houston Methodist and proud to uphold the organization’s I CARE values; seeking PRN opportunities to expand clinical experience and continue providing exceptional care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Neuro/Oncology Med Surg RN
Houston Methodist
01.2025 - Current
- Provide high-quality, compassionate care to diverse patient populations in alignment with Houston Methodist’s I CARE values, ensuring integrity, accountability, respect, and excellence are upheld in every aspect of clinical practice and patient interaction.
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to adult patients with diverse acute and chronic medical conditions in a fast-paced, high-acuity med-surg unit.
- Monitor, assess, and document patients’ conditions using EPIC electronic medical records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with hospital protocols.
- Administer medications, IV fluids, blood products, and wound care treatments in accordance with physician orders and evidence-based practice.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, case managers, and physical therapists, to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educate patients and families on post-discharge care, medications, procedures, and health maintenance to promote optimal recovery and reduce readmissions.
- Maintain a patient load of 4–6 patients per shift, prioritizing tasks and managing time efficiently in a high-demand environment.
- Adhere to infection control and patient safety standards, contributing to unit compliance with Joint Commission and Magnet designation criteria.
PRN Med Surg/Tele Registered Nurse
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Improved communication within the healthcare team by maintaining accurate documentation of telemetry data and patient assessments.
Home Health RN Case Manager
Atrinity Home Health
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Expedited wound healing using advanced wound care techniques such as negative pressure therapy or hydrocolloid dressings when appropriate.
- Managed complex caseloads efficiently by prioritizing tasks, delegating responsibilities to support staff, and maintaining detailed records.
- Coordinate and manage patient care plans in collaboration with healthcare providers and interdisciplinary team members, ensuring accurate documentation and prompt updates on patient conditions.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through diligent monitoring of patients'' progress and timely interventions in-home settings.
- Assess patient's needs and develop individualized care plans to optimize health outcomes.
- Advocate for patients to ensure they receive appropriate medical services and resources.
- Educate patients and their families about healthcare options and treatment plans, and available community resources.
- Stay updated on healthcare regulations and best practices to ensure compliance and quality of care.
- Treated and carefully tended to vascular and diabetic ulcers.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive treatment plans, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
Med Surg/ Tele Registered Nurse
Yale New Haven
08.2022 - 02.2024
- Completed 12 month new grad residency program at Magnet Hospital
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
- Assisted in examination and evaluation of patient candidates to arrange appropriate peritoneal dialysis treatment and other services.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing comprehensive peritoneal dialysis care and education.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain Nursing
12.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Capital Community College
05.2022
Associate of Arts - General Studies
College of The Mainland
06.2015
Skills
- Accurate Documentation
- Attention to Detail
- Preventive Healthcare
- Critical Thinking
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- Creative Problem Solving
- Performing EKGs
- Wound Care
- Compassion and Empathy
- Patient Monitoring
- Diabetes and nutrition education
- Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
- Medication and IV administration
- Clear Patient Communication
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Direct Patient Care
- Personal Care Needs
- Patient Education
- Chest Tube
Timeline
Neuro/Oncology Med Surg RN
Houston Methodist
01.2025 - Current
PRN Med Surg/Tele Registered Nurse
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
07.2024 - 01.2025
Home Health RN Case Manager
Atrinity Home Health
01.2024 - 06.2024
Med Surg/ Tele Registered Nurse
Yale New Haven
08.2022 - 02.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Capital Community College
Associate of Arts - General Studies
College of The Mainland
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain Nursing
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