Observant Medical Surgical Registered Nurse offering over 1-year background preparing and administering medications, providing bedside care, assessing and monitoring patient condition.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
UofL Health
12.2022 - Current
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Implemented fall prevention strategies to minimize patient injuries and promote a safe environment within the medical-surgical unit.
Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
Staffing Coordinator
UofL Health
09.2019 - 12.2022
Coordinated and planned work shift schedules according to availability
Determined minimum staffing requirements for each nursing job class by examining unit staffing patterns.
Reorganized schedules quickly to coordinate responses to emergencies, shortages and other immediate staffing needs.
Communicated with nursing management to identify and adapt to changing staffing needs.
Patient Care Assistant
UofL Health
05.2014 - 09.2019
Monitored vital signs regularly, assisting in early identification of potential health issues.
Supported patients'' physical mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises as directed by nursing staff.
Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Educated patients on personal hygiene practices, promoting self-care skills for long-term wellbeing.