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Alyssa Langley

Southaven,MS

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto
01.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.

Nurse Extern

North Mississippi Medical Center
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Recorded vital signs and intake and output of patients and documented information in [Software].
  • Intensive care setting specializing in COVID-19.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
  • Assisted with specimen collection and handled appropriately to facilitate laboratory testing.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
  • Observed and reported any changes in patient condition to proactively address potential risks.
  • Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
  • Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
  • Monitored and documented patient intake and output levels and reported concerns to care team.
  • Prepared and administered medications in accordance with established protocols.
  • Maintained continuity of care by communicating changes in patient condition with physicians, family members, and other care team members.
  • Monitored patient status to report signs and symptoms of adverse reactions to medication.
  • Documented and communicated patient information in EMR system for accurate tracking.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.


Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

East Mississippi Community College
Mayhew, MS
12.2021

Skills

  • Medical Records Management
  • Staff Supervision
  • Patient Discharging
  • Performing EKGs
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Gastrostomy Tube Care
  • Patient Care
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Seizure Management
  • Pain Management
  • Care Plan Development
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Intakes and Discharges
  • Patient Education
  • Time Management
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Physical Assessment
  • Judgment and Decision-Making
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • IV Drug Therapy Management
  • Acute and Rehabilitative Care
  • Patient Monitoring

Certification

  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto
01.2022 - Current

Nurse Extern

North Mississippi Medical Center
05.2021 - 08.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

East Mississippi Community College

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