Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Martin Luther King Renal Institute
08.2020 - Current
Evaluated clinical competency of nursing staff through direct observation, feedback sessions, and periodic skills assessments.
Developed strong rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during challenging situations.
Championed continuous learning opportunities for the nursing team by organizing workshops, guest lectures, or other educational events on relevant topics.
Managed infection control and critical incidents and made procedural changes and improvements.
Mentored junior nurses in clinical decision-making skills, fostering their professional growth and development.
Assisted in the onboarding process for new hires, offering guidance and mentorship to help them acclimate quickly to their roles.
Served as a liaison between administration, medical staff, and nursing team for seamless communication and coordination of care efforts.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Advocated for patient needs within the healthcare organization, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to optimize resource allocation and service delivery.
Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Reduced medication errors by implementing a thorough double-check system and providing ongoing education for staff members.
Nurse
DaVita
01.2019 - 08.2020
Performs Hemodialysis priming, emergency management, and bedside clinical care under the direction of the nephrologist.
Participates in scheduling patient procedures. Integrates values and language preferences into healthcare delivery through a culturally sensitive process.
Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.