Highly autonomous while collaborating with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
Prevented medication errors through meticulous attention to detail when administering medications via multiple routes including IV infusions, injections, and oral medications.
Assessed complex medical cases to deliver high-quality patient care in high-traffic critical care settings such as sepsis, respiratory failure, and multi-organ dysfunction.
Provided preventive health and chronic disease management education.
Facilitated smooth transitions of care during shift changes by providing clear communication regarding patients'' status and needs to incoming nurses.
Assessed patient in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
Provided mentorship to novice nurses through preceptorship experiences, sharing critical care expertise and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Streamlined patient flow by assisting with admissions, discharges, and transfers of critically ill patients within the hospital setting.
Increased efficiency within the float pool by quickly adapting to various units'' policies and procedures while maintaining exceptional care standards.
Delivered exceptional, culturally-appropriate care to patients and families on 5 units.
Registered Nurse
Beaumont Hospital Farmington Hills
06.2020 - 10.2021
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Administered medications safely via oral, IV and intramuscular injections while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring interventions (cardiac drips, insulin drip).
Managed care from admission to discharge for 4 or 5 patients during a 12-hour shift.
Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
Emergency Medical Technician
Senior Care EMS, Ambulance Service
10.2016 - 06.2018
Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations., during 12 to 16 hour shifts
Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Dakota State University
Brookings, South Dakota
01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Public Administration
Petru Maior University
Romania
06.2004
Skills
Critical Care Experience
Hemodynamic Monitoring
Central Line and Chest Tube Management
Blood Transfusion Administration, Cardiac, Heparin and Insulin Drip
Tracheostomy and Ostomy Care
Peritoneal Dialysis
TPN and Tube Feeds
Telemetry and EKG Trained
Hospice and Palliative Care Knowledge
End of life care
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Proficient in Epic, Cerner, MediTech
Certification
Registered Nurse in the Compact Nursing States and Michigan
American Heart Association - BLS, ACLS, CPR/AED, NIHSS Stroke
Core Disaster Life Support National Disaster Life Support Foundation