Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with progressive career history in neonatal intensive care, orthopedics, 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 service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse (RN)
Southlake Orthopaedics Sports Medicine & Spine Center, PC
10.2022 - Current
Help injured athletes manage and treat pain and get better after injury. Sometimes, orthopedic nurses may also assist with training of athletes that are just recovering from an injury.
Assist orthopedic doctors in performing their duties.
Perform wound dressing on patients with infections.
Work with doctors to perform treatments on patients with musculoskeletal conditions.
Monitor the patient’s health and general body condition and report changes and improvements to the doctor.
Prepare a pain management schedule for patients based on doctor’s prescriptions to prevent patients suffering from pain.
Monitor and quickly attend to any signs of negative reactions to drugs and allergies.
Educate patients on steps to take to manage pain and how to avoid post-surgical infections.
Answer nurse calls to evaluate and best help post-op and clinical patient's needs.
RN
DCH Regional Medical Center
05.2021 - 10.2022
Provided high level of quality care for each and every patient in Level III neonatal ICU.
Assessed, evaluated and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
Communicated with family members and loved ones to provide information about patient care, treatments and medical options.
Administered medications and fluids and checked vital signs on critically ill newborns.
Followed policies, procedures and hospital regulations for protocol compliance and patient safety.
Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
Responded to emergency situations such as fetal distress
Monitor and regulate newborns receiving respiratory support such as mechanical ventilation and oscillating ventilator.
Student Nurse
Grandview Medical Center
03.2021 - 04.2021
Obtained my RN preceptorship hours in the Cath Lab.
LPN
Noland Health Services Inc., Woodlands assisted Living
01.2020 - 04.2021
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Administered controlled narcotics, and other daily medications
Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
LPN
Pain Management Services
05.2020 - 02.2021
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
Prepared instruments and reset procedure suites for next procedure.
Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures
Operated, adjusted, and monitored diagnostic equipment and other machines used during procedures.
Worked with MDs, and radiology techs to maintain daily workflow, coordinating with operating room staff to prepare for scheduled cases
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Shelton State Community College
Tuscaloosa, AL
05.2021
Skills
Monitoring Vital Signs
Clear Patient Communication
Blood Draw and Sample Collection
Accurate Documentation
Time Management
Fluid Intake and Output Monitoring
Blood Transfusion Administration
Compassionate and Caring
Immunizations and Vaccinations
Adaptable and Flexible
Emergency Interventions
Critical Care Unit (CCU)
Critical Care Experience
ICU Experience
EMR Systems
Hospital experience
Certification
RN License-Expires: December 12/2025
BLS Certification
NRP Certification -Expires 04/2027
Timeline
Registered Nurse (RN)
Southlake Orthopaedics Sports Medicine & Spine Center, PC
10.2022 - Current
RN
DCH Regional Medical Center
05.2021 - 10.2022
Student Nurse
Grandview Medical Center
03.2021 - 04.2021
LPN
Pain Management Services
05.2020 - 02.2021
LPN
Noland Health Services Inc., Woodlands assisted Living
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