Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Supervised Licensed Vocational Nurses and Hospice aides in the course of their duty, educating staff members on how to properly follow patient's plan of care.
Registered Nurse Consultant
St. Mary's Home, ICF-DDN
03.2018 - Current
Provided nursing consultative services under the supervision of the administrator.
Responsible for the administration and management of nursing services to clients in accord with the order of the physicians and total health care needs of clients.
Overseeing staff and give appraisals/evaluations.
Observation in medication pass, treatments, and procedures.
Ensure the provision of a sage and efficient nursing care to clients.
Write staff evaluation and recommend their promotion
Med-Surg Registered Nurse
Kindred Hospital
04.2007 - Current
Admission and discharge of patients.
Skilled nursing assessment, IV therapy, NGT insertion/care, infection control, medication administration, PICC line care.
ICU RN
Monrovia Memorial Hospital
07.2020 - 07.2022
Provide high quality care to critically ill patients.
Proper Documentation on patient admission assessment and reassessment, patient plan of care, and patient/family teachings.
Apply critical thinking in order to promote positive outcome.
Able to demonstrate correct use of equipments like defibrillator, suction machine, IV and feeding pumps, PCA pump, blood glucose machine.
Assist with emergency situations (Code blue, Rapid response) like cardiac arrest or respiratory arrest.
Assist physician with procedures like thoracentesis, bronchoscopy, and central line placement.
Med-surge RN
Monrovia Memorial Hospital
10.2008 - 07.2020
Admission and discharge of patients.
Patient/Family health teaching.
Skilled nursing assessments of patients.
Carry out MD orders with proper documentation.
Monitor vital signs and critical/abnormal labs.
GT site care, NGT insertion/care, PICC line care, Foley Catheter Insertion/care, Colostomy Care.
LVN- Charge Nurse
Garden View Care Center
09.2000 - 04.2007
Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
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