Andrea James
Franklinton,LA
Summary
Versatile Registered Nurse with over 21 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in ER/ICU/HOME HEALTH units. Proven leader skillful in uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals and improving satisfaction. Focused on continuously driving innovation and improving patient outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse ICU/ER
Riverside Medical Center
Franklinton, LA
12.2019 - Current
- Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care. Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
RN Field
Pulse Home Health Care
Franklinton, LA
11.2017 - 08.2021
- Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.
- Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
- Managed caseload of clients, providing education, treatments, IV therapy, venipuncture and wound care.
- Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Southwest Mississippi Community College
Summit, MS05-2003
Skills
- Critical Care
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Unit Administration
- Patient Management
- Emergency Care
- Direct Patient Care
Certification
- Critical care nurse certified 12/12/2005
- Wound vac certified
- Current ACLS, PALS, and BLS
- RN 107099
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse ICU/ER
Riverside Medical Center
12.2019 - Current
RN Field
Pulse Home Health Care
11.2017 - 08.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Southwest Mississippi Community College