Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
RN providing supplemental/temporary medical staffing to a variety of healthcare providers.
Assists with MD with endoscopic procedures, preop, and post anesthesia care through all levels of consciousness. Served all nursing roles at 3 different locations.
Provides 24-hour onsite nursing care at Post-Acute Head Injury Retraining Residential Facility.
Provides all aspects of nursing care to patients receiving neurological, orthopedic, stroke, and spinal cord injury recovery.
Provides assessment, screening, planning, intervention, counseling, and medical care to students RN provides daily care, annual health screening clinics.
Provides all aspects of nursing care to patients including medicine administration and education, completing comprehensive assessments, & ADL's.
Administered influenza vaccine to residents.
Provided all aspects of patient care in General Adult, Adult Forensic, and Adolescent care units.
Data entry, guest and pastoral staff needs, clerical duties, handling/processing of cash offerings, and Sunday school lesson planning and implementing.
Provided care to patients with closed head and spinal cord injuries, stroke, epilepsy, meningitis, fractures, back surgeries, and major trauma.
Focused care in Maternal Fetal Medicine. Cross trained on all the units listed above. Specialized in high-risk pregnancy, advanced fetal monitoring, intermediate neonatal transitional care, and postpartum services. Unit Patient Safety Coach 2009-2011
Offered Intermediate aid to the critically ill/injured at the scene and en route to the hospital. Performed advanced life support.
· Current active RN licensure in Arkansas (R097474), Georgia (RN9279623)
· Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Trained: completed 64 Hour Didactic Training in Adult/Adolescent Exams (SANE-A), Pediatric (SANE-P)- Able to provide medical forensic examination and care to individuals reporting sexual assault, sexual abuse, strangulation, and intimate partner violence. Trained to perform forensic evidence collection under chain of custody, provide anogenital speculum exams, report anogenital injuries, provide injury body mapping with forensic photography, and begins implementation of post assault medical treatment protocols.
· BLS (Expires 05/2024)
· ACLS (Expires )
· Charting in ModMed Gastro, McKesson & Cerner, basic computer skills, a wide variety of medical equipment.
· MIDTOWNE CHURCH | JUNE 2014-PRESENT
· Fall 2015-present: Children's Ministry Sunday School Teacher
· June2019-present: Office Administrative Assistant PRN
· Ralphe Bunch Picnic volunteer, Camp Kidstowne Vacation Bible School at Midtowne and Boys and Girls Club decorating team and group leader, Backpack for Kids contributor, and AR Foodbank Volunteer.