Allison Alcones
North Little Rock,AR
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock
Little Rock, AR
08.2022 - Current
- Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
- Developed positive relationships with patients to ensure quality holistic care was provided throughout the hospital stay.
- Utilized evidence based practice guidelines when making decisions regarding patient care needs.
- Supported new staff members by providing orientation to the Medical-Surgical Unit procedures and protocols.
- Participated in continuing education programs to maintain professional licensure requirements.
- Adhered to hospital policies and procedures while providing quality patient centered care.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high standards of professional conduct.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal communication skills when interacting with patients, family members, physicians or other healthcare professionals.
Registered Nurse
Mosaic Life Care
Saint Joseph, MO
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Registered Nurse
University Of Santo Tomas Hospital
Manila, Philippines
04.2012 - 07.2020
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Nursing
University of Santo Tomas
Manila Philippines03-2009
Skills
- Compassionate Care
- Student Precepting
- Patient Examination
- Documentation
- Tracheostomy Care
- Delegation and Motivation
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Medication and IV Administration
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
- Nursing Performance Assessment
- Decision-Making
- Colostomy Care Familiarity
Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certified (January 2024)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified (May 2023)
- National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses ( April 2010)
- Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination ( June 2009 )
Languages
English
Professional
Tagalog
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock
08.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Mosaic Life Care
03.2021 - 07.2022
Registered Nurse
University Of Santo Tomas Hospital
04.2012 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Nursing
University of Santo Tomas