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Work History
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Certification
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Allicia Johnson

Detroit,MI

Summary

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Tenet Healthcare Corporation
10.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • 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.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.

New Graduate Nurse

Tenet Healthcare Corporation
07.2024 - 10.2024
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing compassionate and comprehensive nursing care to diverse populations.
  • Conferred with RN to identify patient care needs and support and prepare patient admission, transfer or discharge.
  • Completed, maintained and submitted accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient condition and treatment plan to facilitate continuity of care.
  • Obtained information from patient interview and observation and documented vital signs, weights and heights to facilitate patient care activities.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of new admissions to establish baseline data for ongoing monitoring and intervention planning purposes.
  • Exhibited competency in various nursing skills such as IV insertion, medication administration, and wound care management.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

Student Nurse

Tenet Healthcare Corporation
01.2024 - 07.2024
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses under supervision registered nurse.
  • Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to concerns and addressing individual needs.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff members.
  • Actively sought and incorporated feedback from nursing mentors to continuously improve clinical skills and knowledge.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing electronic medical records systems for accurate documentation of patient information.
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients under supervision, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and patient care plans.
  • Assisted in emergency situations, providing critical support to healthcare team and contributing to positive patient outcomes.

Dialysis Preceptor

DaVita
01.2020 - 06.2024
  • Collaborated with other preceptors and instructors to enhance student experience.
  • Volunteered personal instruction and training to medical students through job shadowing and professional development.
  • Promoted student growth by providing consistent feedback on assignments and assessments.

Lead Dialysis Tech Ccht

DaVita
09.2019 - 06.2024
  • Performed accurate water quality testing, ensuring optimal conditions for safe and effective dialysis treatments.
  • Assisted with dialysis technician orientation and training to promote high standard of patient care.
  • Provided comprehensive pre-and post-treatment assessments, identifying any potential complications and addressing them promptly.
  • Improved patient care by providing timely and accurate hemodialysis treatments.
  • Completed dialysis machine and equipment setup prior to patient treatment and performed safety tests to verify readiness.
  • Responded to dialysis-related emergency situations under nurse supervision.
  • Obtained patient's blood samples via access site or dialysis lines.
  • Participated in technical and clinical competency reviews to maintain dialysis treatment skill level.
  • Delivered required oxygen by mask or cannula.
  • Disinfected dialysis station, equipment and chairs after completion of each patient treatment.
  • Followed prescribed infection control protocols and wore personal protective equipment to minimize contamination risk.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism at all times, upholding the highest standards of patient care and confidentiality.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry best practices and enhance patient care delivery.
  • Explained dialysis procedures to patients and answered questions and concerns prior to starting dialysis.
  • Cleaned and connected fistulas, grafts and catheters to prevent infection.
  • Performed routine quality control and safety checks on all equipment.
  • Followed directions when mixing dialysate and priming dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions.
  • Inventoried, ordered and restocked equipment and supplies needed for hemodialysis treatment.

Education

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Hondros College of Nursing
Westerville, OH
07.2024

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Infection control measures
  • Wound care
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Care plan development
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Precepting
  • Performing ekgs
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Vaccine administration
  • Diabetes management
  • Procedure preparations
  • Chest pain management
  • HIPAA education
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Vascular Access care
  • Fluid management
  • Dialysis treatment
  • Biohazardous waste disposal
  • Aseptic techniques
  • Water treatment systems
  • CPR/AED

Certification

  • CCHT - Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Tenet Healthcare Corporation
10.2024 - Current

New Graduate Nurse

Tenet Healthcare Corporation
07.2024 - 10.2024

Student Nurse

Tenet Healthcare Corporation
01.2024 - 07.2024

Dialysis Preceptor

DaVita
01.2020 - 06.2024

Lead Dialysis Tech Ccht

DaVita
09.2019 - 06.2024

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Hondros College of Nursing
Allicia Johnson