Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Henry Ford Hospital, excelling in critical care and patient-centered care. Proficient in medication administration and electronic health records, I leverage strong critical thinking and effective communication skills to enhance patient outcomes and collaborate seamlessly with interdisciplinary teams. Committed to delivering exceptional care in high-pressure environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Michigan Center for Regenerative Medicine
Rochester Hills, Michigan
04.2025 - Current
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Educated patients and families on health management and discharge instructions.
Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment.
Provided emotional support and guidance to patients during recovery processes.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Pre-op nurse: obtaining admission history, educating on procedures to be done, and placing IVs.
Intra-op nurse: prepare needed materials and set up for individual procedures, complete timeout prior to the start of procedures with the CRNA, doctor, and medical assistant, and assist with interdisciplinary team needs, and changes in the patient's condition.
Post-op nurse: assess patient's vitals following anesthesia administration, assess procedure sites, administer pain medication, and provide discharge instructions.
Registered Nurse
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, MI
09.2024 - Current
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions in critical care settings.
Assisted in managing life-saving equipment during emergencies and critical situations.
Performed bedside procedures such as wound dressing changes, catheterizations, IV starts and changes, tracheostomy care.
Responded quickly and effectively to code blue situations for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and advanced cardiac life support.
Provided care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced environment.
Monitored ventilator settings and adjusted as needed according to physician orders or established protocols.
Educated patients and families on health management and discharge instructions.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
Assisted in developing individualized care plans for diverse patient needs.
Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment.
Provided emotional support and guidance to patients during recovery processes.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Preceptor for current Nursing Students - Student Interns and Externs
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Nursing Assistant
Michigan Center for Regenerative Medicine
10.2023 - 12.2023
Monitored and recorded vital signs.
Communicated all pertinent observations to the responsible professional nurse and doctor.
Collected tests, records, and reported selected specimen data.
Maintained an environment conducive to patient comfort and safety.
CNA
Michigan Neurology Associates & PC
08.2022 - 12.2022
Assist with patient admissions and discharges.
Monitors and records vital signs.
Communicates all pertinent observations to the responsible professional nurse and doctor.
Collect tests, records, and reports selected specimen data.
Maintains an environment conducive to patient comfort and safety.
Resident Aide
American House Lakeshore
08.2022 - 12.2022
Providing great patient care.
Monitor and record vital signs, intakes and outputs.
Assists patients with personal hygiene, bathing, and eating.
Turning and positioning bedridden patients.
Transfer patients from wheelchair to bed or vice versa as required.
Document patient actions and events.
Sales Associate
Campus Den
Okemos, MI
09.2021 - 04.2022
Cashier, organizing, cleaning and stocking.
Delivering exceptional hospitality to guest.
Fulfilling online orders.
Answering store phone and customers’ questions.
Casual Team Member
Joann Fabrics
Roseville, MI
07.2020 - 07.2021
Cashier, organizing, cleaning and stocking.
Delivering exceptional hospitality to guest.
Balancing high volume with high quality.
Participate in ongoing training and development.
Junior Police Cadet
Growth Detroit Youth Talent
Detroit, MI
06.2019 - 09.2020
Assist seniors in everyday activities in their senior complex.
Plan events for seniors.
Teamwork with coworkers in senior citizen festivities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
08.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate -
Mitchell Healthcare Training Center
Saint Clair Shores, MI
06.2022
Pre-Nursing - Nursing
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
05.2022
High School Diploma -
Cass Technical High School
Detroit, MI
06.2021
Associate of General Studies -
Wayne County Community College
Detroit, MI
06.2021
Skills
Microsoft Office
Highly organized
Detail oriented
Great time management
Sense of urgency
Takes initiative
Adapts to changes quickly
Effective speaking
Attentive listening
Electronic health records
Medication administration
CPR certification
Vital sign monitoring
Patient-centered care
Team collaboration
Medical equipment operation
Critical thinking
Complex Problem-solving
Ventilator care
Telemetry monitoring
Critical care
Lab result interpretation
Inpatient and outpatient care
Certification
Stop the Bleed Course Certification, American College of Surgeons, 07/01/24
Community Service
A Mother’s Wish
Habitat for Humanity
Gleaners Food Bank
Capuchin Kitchen
Girls Scouts
The Prayer House
The Cherry Street Mission
Racing for Recovery
The Seagate Food Bank
Life Connections of Ohio
Work Health Related
Nurse/CRNA Shadow Experience
Operation Care Abroad – Philippines
CNA Actor/ Knowledge Test Proctor at Purpose Healthcare Training Center