Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse- Trauma/ General Surgery
Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University
09.2024 - Current
Utilize critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Administer medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Enhance patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Improve patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Educate family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Assist physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
Administer medications via oral, IV, PEG tubes, NGT, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
Team on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
Evaluate patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Manage patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Student Nurse Technician
Barnes- Jewish Healthcare- Central Staffing Office
12.2022 - 09.2024
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Provided activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, ambulating, turning and positioning patients.
Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Aided patients with personal hygiene by giving baths, dressing and assisting in feeding.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Provided prompt and accurate services such as CPR, EKGs, and first aid during emergencies.
Student Nurse Tech
SSM Select Specialty Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2021 - 05.2023
Prepared and maintained records of patient progress and services performed to report changes in patient condition.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Assisted patients with mobility by providing physical support and pushing wheelchairs.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Registered Medical Assistant III
Washington University School of Medicine
04.2016 - 08.2022
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Lead Care Coordinator/CMT
Aperion Hidden Lake Assisted Living
01.2013 - 01.2018
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Assisted clients with ADLs and administered medications
Certified Medication Technician
Bethesda Southgate
01.2011 - 12.2012
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Assisted clients with ADLs and administered medications
Patient Care Technician
SSM Saint Louis University Hospital- Float Pool
01.2013 - 04.2016
Provided activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, ambulating, turning and positioning patients, and assisted with ADLs
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Provided prompt and accurate services such as CPR, EKGs, and first aid during emergencies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Goldfarb School of Nursing At Barnes-Jewish College
St Louis, MO
08.2024
Master of Arts - Health Administration
Maryville University of Saint Louis
St Louis, MO
12.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Management
Saint Louis University
St Louis, MO
12.2017
Skills
ADL Support
Vital Sign Monitoring
Therapeutic Interventions
Medical Records Management
EPIC EHR proficiency
Hands- on Clinical Experience
Emergency Care Management
Team Development
Direct Patient Care and Medication Administration
Certification
Registered Nurse, 08/2024
CPR and BLS expires Sept. 2026
NIHSS stroke scale
Timeline
Registered Nurse- Trauma/ General Surgery
Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University
09.2024 - Current
Student Nurse Technician
Barnes- Jewish Healthcare- Central Staffing Office
12.2022 - 09.2024
Student Nurse Tech
SSM Select Specialty Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2021 - 05.2023
Registered Medical Assistant III
Washington University School of Medicine
04.2016 - 08.2022
Lead Care Coordinator/CMT
Aperion Hidden Lake Assisted Living
01.2013 - 01.2018
Patient Care Technician
SSM Saint Louis University Hospital- Float Pool
01.2013 - 04.2016
Certified Medication Technician
Bethesda Southgate
01.2011 - 12.2012
Registered Nurse, 08/2024
CPR and BLS expires Sept. 2026
NIHSS stroke scale
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Goldfarb School of Nursing At Barnes-Jewish College
Master of Arts - Health Administration
Maryville University of Saint Louis
Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Management
Saint Louis University
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