To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
RN-Charge Nurse
The Bridgeway
04.2021 - 05.2023
Admission and discharge of patients.
Administered medications via oral, intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Hand charting /Updated patient charts with medications and notes to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Care Plans origination and follow-ups
Teaching patients coping skills
Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
RN Staff Nurse
UAMS Hospital
12.2020 - 03.2021
Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management
RN-Charge Nurse
Methodist Behavioral Hospital
01.2018 - 05.2020
Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
Administered medications via oral, intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
Registered Nurse
Baptist Hospital
12.2004 - 06.2012
Mother baby care-Provided mother-baby care
Teaching new mothers nursing and bonding
Term nursery care
Pediatrics-Team player
Provided medication per age and weight
Information for pediatric understanding
Registered Nurse
Saline Memorial Hospital
10.2007 - 01.2011
Managed care from admission to discharge
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment
Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action
Registered Nurse
St Vincent's University Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Required subjects
Pulaski Technical College
North Little Rock, AR
Some College (No Degree) - Pre-Medicine
University of Houston - Downtown
Houston, TX
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Baptist School of Nursing
Little Rock
12.2004
Skills
Compassionate and Caring
Specialized Healthcare Referrals
Patient Condition Monitoring
Preventive Healthcare
Blood Draw and Sample Collection
Patient Examination
Creative Problem Solving
Decision Making
Clear Patient Communication
Patient Care Assessment
Accomplishments
Perinatal Care - Assisted physicians in focus studies in prenatal care. Performed basic physical assessments of newborns and infants.
Surgical Preparation - Assisted in patient surgery preparation by administering proper medication, monitoring patients' conditions and charting abnormalities.
Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
Have knowledge of hand and electronic charting
Have been charge nurse at two different positions
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St Vincent's University Hospital
06.2023 - Current
RN-Charge Nurse
The Bridgeway
04.2021 - 05.2023
RN Staff Nurse
UAMS Hospital
12.2020 - 03.2021
RN-Charge Nurse
Methodist Behavioral Hospital
01.2018 - 05.2020
Registered Nurse
Saline Memorial Hospital
10.2007 - 01.2011
Registered Nurse
Baptist Hospital
12.2004 - 06.2012
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Required subjects
Pulaski Technical College
Some College (No Degree) - Pre-Medicine
University of Houston - Downtown
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Baptist School of Nursing
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