Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge
11.2023 - Current
Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Lexington Medical Center
08.2019 - 07.2023
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.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Atrium Health
03.2017 - 08.2019
Relief charge nurse/team member in freestanding emergency department with an average of 35,000 patient visits annually
Manage care of pediatric, adult, elderly, and psychiatric patients with varying illnesses and health conditions including triaging, evaluating, and ordering appropriate laboratory tests, diagnostic imaging, medications, and interventions within the nursing protocols in an emergency room setting
Multitask and prioritize responsibilities based on patient's conditions in a timely manner while maintaining confidence in critical situations
Effective communication and collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal care is given to patients in a timely manner
Maintain enthusiasm and a positive attitude while focusing on meeting the needs of patients
Registered Nurse, ICU
Roper Hospital
02.2016 - 03.2017
Provide nursing care to critically ill patients in an 18-bed medical surgical intensive care unit by working effectively with a team of nurses, physicians, physicians assistants, and nurse practitioners
Analysis of situations and application of critical thinking calmly and effectively in emergency situations
Application and modification of the principles, methods, and techniques of professional nursing