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Annette Stanton

Iola,TX

Summary

Professional Registered Nurse with a strong foundation in delivering compassionate and individualized nursing services. Known for reliability and flexibility in adapting to changing patient needs. Proficient in care coordination and patient advocacy, fostering team collaboration and achieving positive patient outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Home Health Care

BrightStar Care
08.2023 - Current
  • Educated patients on self-care strategies, such as medication management, nutrition, and lifestyle changes.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment, minimizing risks for injury among patients.
  • Improved patient comfort by skillfully addressing pain management concerns and adjusting care accordingly.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care for patients, resulting in improved overall health.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living to promote independence.
  • Managed patients recovering from outpatient medical or surgical procedures.

Registered Nurse, Home Health Care

Evergreen Private Care
06.2018 - 07.2023
  • Reduced hospital readmission rates by providing thorough care to manage chronic conditions at home.
  • Ensured optimal patient outcomes with diligent monitoring of vital signs and timely intervention.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient progress, ensuring continuity of care between visits.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of current treatment plans, making adjustments as needed based on ongoing assessment data according to the care plan.
  • Administered medications and adhered to treatment plans as prescribed.
  • Provided wound care, resulting in faster healing times and reduced complications for patients.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to evaluate and effectively modify treatment plans.

Registered Nurse, Telemetry & IMCU

St. Joseph's Regional Hospital
06.2016 - 06.2018
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on acuity levels and individual needs of 3-4 patients.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressing physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

Education

Bachelors of Science - Nursing

Texas A&M University Health Science Center
College Station, TX
05.2016

Bachelors of Science - Health, Minor in Communication

Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas
05.2014

Skills

  • Catheter care
  • Clinical assessment
  • Electronic medical records
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Chronic disease management
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient monitoring & vital signs
  • Medication administration
  • Care plan adherence
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Wound care
  • CPR certification

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Home Health Care

BrightStar Care
08.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Home Health Care

Evergreen Private Care
06.2018 - 07.2023

Registered Nurse, Telemetry & IMCU

St. Joseph's Regional Hospital
06.2016 - 06.2018

Bachelors of Science - Nursing

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Bachelors of Science - Health, Minor in Communication

Texas A&M University