Hardworking Dialysis Nurse assesses, plans, develops, implements and evaluates nursing programs, departments and clinical areas. Enthusiastic and driven with desire to provide high level of compassion in patient care to improve overall outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Dialysis Charge Nurse
OSU Medical Center
02.2022 - Current
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Worked with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop, implement and manage care plans, ensuring inclusion of patients' individual needs.
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Acute Dialysis Nurse Manager
New Direction Acute Dialysis
1 2021 - 02.2022
Recognized changes in each patient's condition and adjusted dialysis treatments on daily basis.
Educated patients and families on dialysis side effects.
Analyzed emergency situations and took prompt action to save lives.
Communicated with physicians and hospital staff regarding significant information to notify staff of issues and changes.
RN Case Manager
Encompass Home Health
02.2020 - 10.2020
Took active role in patient and family planning process, detailing instructions and responding appropriately and effectively to questions and concerns.
Created individualized care plans based on nursing diagnosis and incorporated appropriate nursing methods to achieve positive outcomes.
Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs. ·
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Charge Nurse/Clinical Coordinator
DaVita Dialysis Eufaula
12.2017 - 01.2020
Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
Facilitate hiring of qualified personnel by interviewing applicants and making recommendations for employment.
Built strong relationships with patients and families for optimized care satisfaction.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Registered Nurse
St Francis Muskogee
06.2017 - 12.2017
Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit to achieve optimal outcomes.
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharge support.