Amesha Banks
Saginaw
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with proven skills in patient evaluation, medication administration, and care plan development. Committed to fostering team collaboration and enhancing patient outcomes through effective health education and electronic health records management.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse-Corrections Nurse
Cell Staff
Saint Louis
05.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored patient vital signs and communicated significant changes to healthcare team to ensure timely interventions.
- Assisted in developing and implementing individualized patient care plans to enhance treatment efficacy.
- Educated patients on health management and wellness practices to promote self-care and improve health outcomes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, , therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Registered Nurse-addiction medicine
Victory Clinical Services
Saginaw
02.2019 - 05.2024
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive care plans for clients, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Educated clients on addiction, recovery processes, and coping strategies, empowering them to make informed decisions about their treatment.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted treatment plans as necessary.
- Participated in weekly team meetings to review client progress and align interdisciplinary care plans, ensuring coordinated and effective treatment.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lutheran Homes of Frankenmuth
Frankenmuth
12.2017 - 02.2019
- Performed comprehensive assessments and treatments of patients, aligning with established nursing care plans to enhance patient recovery.
- Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physician orders and nursing assessments.
- Administered medications to patients, ensuring adherence to prescribed schedules and dosages for optimal therapeutic outcomes.
- Monitored patient responses to treatments and interventions, evaluating effectiveness of nursing interventions to inform future care decisions.
- Performed basic nursing procedures such as catheterizations, wound care and ostomy care.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management
Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL06-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Kirtland Community College
Grayling, MI12-2022
Licensed Practical Nurse Diploma - Nursing
Davenport University
Grand Rapids, MI08-2017
Skills
- Patient evaluation
- Care plan development
- Medication administration
- Team collaboration
- Electronic health records
- Health education
Certification
CPR- American Red Cross Association 2024-2026
Accomplishments
Life Saving Award, 2026- Michigan Department of Corrections
Timeline
Registered Nurse-Corrections Nurse
Cell Staff
05.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse-addiction medicine
Victory Clinical Services
02.2019 - 05.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lutheran Homes of Frankenmuth
12.2017 - 02.2019
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management
Chamberlain University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Kirtland Community College
Licensed Practical Nurse Diploma - Nursing
Davenport University