ANISHKA NELSON
Mulberry,FL
Summary
Dedicated registered nurse with over ten years of healthcare experience in a variety of medical settings, including med-surg, cardiac/telemetry, acute/long-term care, home health, and geriatric/memory care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance and provide quality patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit Float Pool
Advent Health
Tampa
08.2023 - Current
- 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 according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse, Med-Surg/ Cardiac/ Telemetry
Lakeland Regional Health
Lakeland, FL
02.2021 - 08.2023
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Licensed Practical Nurse
The Estates At Hyde Park
Tampa, FL
08.2016 - 08.2021
- Provide behavioral, emotional support and supervision for Alzheimer's residents
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Medication Administration
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bayada Home Health
Tampa, FL
12.2018 - 12.2020
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
- Tracheostomy suctioning/care
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Medication administration
Education
Registered Nurse, Florida -
Rasmussen College
Tampa, FL03.2020
Practical Nursing Diploma - Practical Nursing
Erwin Technical College
Tampa, FL03.2016
Skills
- Exceptional customer service and patient care
- Keen clinical assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Time management
- Medical team collaboration
- Maintain patient safety and confidentiality
- Experience in wound, ostomy care, administering medications, and IV therapy
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in using standard medical equipment devices and electronic medical record systems
- Patient education and training
- ACLS/ BLS certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit Float Pool
Advent Health
08.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Med-Surg/ Cardiac/ Telemetry
Lakeland Regional Health
02.2021 - 08.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bayada Home Health
12.2018 - 12.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
The Estates At Hyde Park
08.2016 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse, Florida -
Rasmussen College
Practical Nursing Diploma - Practical Nursing
Erwin Technical College