Amos Chevalier

• Provided patient assessments and monitored vital signs.
• Educated patients about their treatments and medications.
• Assisted physicians with medical procedures in the unit.
• Responded promptly to emergent situations by providing appropriate interventions.
• Administered prescribed medications and monitored effects on patients' conditions.
• Evaluated changes in physical or mental status of patients and reported to physicians immediately.

• Assessed, monitored and evaluated patient conditions to ensure optimal care.
• Provided direct nursing care including medication administration, wound dressing and catheterization.
• Performed daily assessment of patient's vital signs and medical history documentation.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for patients.

• Assessed, monitored and evaluated patient conditions to ensure optimal care.
• Provided direct nursing care including medication administration, wound dressing and catheterization.
• Performed daily assessment of patient's vital signs and medical history documentation.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for patients.

• Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
• Responded to codes or patient crises as part of rapid-response team.
• Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.

• Performed nursing care following prescribed rules, policies, protocol and procedures.
• Established and implemented nursing care plans for each patient through assessment, development, activation and evaluation.
• Participated in monitoring, maintaining and improving nursing sensitive indicators, core measures and other identified outcome measures.
• Identified problems, assisted in data gathering, proposed solutions and participated in evaluation of quality assurance issues.
• Achieved best possible outcomes for nursing sensitive indicators, core measures, HCAPS, patient satisfaction and associate satisfaction.

• Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
• Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
• Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
• Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.

• Facilitated strategic goals aimed at increasing satisfaction and improving outcomes through compassionate, precise and high-quality nursing care.
• Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
• Promoted healthy lifestyle choices to reduce re-emergence of painful or dangerous symptoms.
• Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
• Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
• Addressed rapid response and code situations by strategically organizing and delegating tasks.
• Delivered extensive training to newly hired employees and student nurses, offering insight and assistance related to emergent situations.

• Treated patients with broad range of acute, life-threatening diagnoses.
• Educated patients on treatment plans, medications and aftercare procedures.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.

• Provided direct care in critical care units, including , caring for patients infected with the Corona-19; collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to deliver a holistic approach of nursing care to all patients and their significant others;

• I performed therapeutic nursing care interventions for patients with neurosurgical and neurological injuries, including stroke, brain hemorrhage, trauma and tumors.
• I informed treating team of subtle changes indicative of derangement of cerebral hemodynamics, intervening appropriately. I monitor neuro drains such as, Jackson Pratt, subdural drains and external ventricular drains , and etc...
• I cared for patients diagnosed with covid 19. ( proning, supining, ). I prepared and administered the existing therapeutics such as: hydroxychloroquine, remdesevir, convalescent plasma, corticosteroids, etc.. . While using PPE and proper distancing measures, I tried to protect myself and other colleagues. I kept patient designated family members informed about patients progress since they are not allowed to visit .

I delivered the same services that I used to perform at Jackson Health system.

• I Functioned as charge nurse and assumed patient care in absence of nurses ending or arriving for shifts.
• Identified problems, assisted in data gathering, proposed solutions and participated in evaluation of quality assurance issues. I treated patients with broad range of diagnoses ranging from sepsis, renal failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease , and etc...

I coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staffs to prepare for treatment. I carried out interventions and enhanced continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services. I monitored and recorded patient conditions, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects. I participated in treatments of patients suffering from neurologic, cardiac, gastric, pulmonary, hepatic, renal dysfunctions at ICU level. I performed charge nurse duty, and trained new employees, new graduates, and agency nurses.

I participated in activities that improved patient outcomes and quality of care in the unit (core measures, patient satisfaction and HCAPs above 90%). I cared for patients on mechanical ventilation, Bipap, Hiflow nasal canula, induced coma,

In addition, I suggested and actively participated in the insertion and management of central , Picc, and arterial lines, Udall catheter, chemotherapy access ports, IABP, chest tubes placement and management, continuous dialysis, TTM ( target temperature management) etc...I have participated in conflict resolution involving nurses, patients, patient significant others, as well as other staff members. I collected lab specimens, delivered them to the designated lab and implemented replacement protocols as ordered by providers and more. I engineered projects aiming at reducing pressure ulcers and falls in my unit. I worked overtime to help solve staffing problems specially when other staff members call in sick, and etc...

• Recognized and addressed patients' psychological and physical needs in addition to critical medical needs.
• Oversaw LPN and CNA care delivery to protect patients and achieve optimum care standards.
• Collaborated across disciplines to coordinate patient care actions such as transfers, referrals and discharges.
• Implemented treatment plans, monitored vitals and administered medications for patients in ICU.