April Hubbard
Cadiz,KY
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage, care coordination, staff supervision, and department operations in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations while providing individualized patient care. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Test Scorer
Cognia
04.2023 - Current
- Read, evaluate, and assign scores to student responses to test questions using scoring software
- Communicate with team leader and supervisor via virtual communication tools
- Apply established scoring guidelines and scoring instructions
- Maintain scoring accuracy and productivity standards
- Accept and apply performance feedback.
RN Agency Nurse
KARE
09.2021 - Current
- Work with geriatric patients
- Administer medications, treatments, dressing changes, IV therapy
- Record intake and output
- Supervise/assist CNA's/care partners
- Monitoring lab results
- Communicating with doctor, families, and interdisciplinary team
- Resident/family education
- Obtaining lab specimens
- Monitor for change in patient status.
RN Staff Nurse
Horizon Health Services, Inc.
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Worked as a staff nurse on Geriatric behavioral health unit
- Admitted and discharged patients
- Utilized the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care
- Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members
- Monitored, recorded and communicated patient condition
- Provided daily medication administration and administration of all medications
- Performed administrative duties
- Provided nursing care for the elderly.
RN
Community Medical Clinic
07.2020 - 04.2021
- Complete prior authorizations
- Medication refills/prescription requests
- Assist physicians/nurse practitioner
- Lab draws
- Vitals/assessment
- Administer injections/immunizations
- Rapid/PCR Covid testing
- Callbacks
- Monitor lab values
- Chart audits
- Telephone triage
- Insurance verification
- Quality control.
RN Case Manager Home Health
Caldwell County Home Health
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Worked with young adult to geriatric clients
- Patient education on medications and disease processes
- Assist with obtaining community resources
- Communicate with doctor
- Coordinate care and appointments
- Make home visits
- Wound care/Wound VAC initiation/management
- Diabetes management
- COPD management
- Lab draws via venipuncture/central line/picc line/mediport
- IV therapy.
Charge Nurse
Crown Inc-Western State Nursing Facility
11.2018 - 10.2019
- Work with geriatric patients with mental illness
- Administer medications, treatments, dressing changes, IV therapy
- Record intake and output
- Schedule assignments
- Supervise CNA's
- Foley care and maintenance.
RN
Christian Care Communities
05.2018 - 11.2018
- Work with geriatric patients
- Administer medications, treatments, dressing changes, IV therapy
- Record intake and output
- Schedule assignments
- Supervise CNA's
- Foley care and maintenance
- Monitoring lab results
- Communicating with doctor, families, and interdisciplinary team
- Resident/family education.
RN
Guardian Angel Healthcare
10.2017 - 03.2018
- Work with geriatric patients with mental illness
- Administer medications, treatments, dressing changes, IV therapy
- Record intake and output
- Schedule assignments
- Supervise CNA's
- Foley care and maintenance.
Care Manager for Humana Healthcare
Noble Healthcare
06.2016 - 06.2017
- Worked with young adult to geriatric clients
- Patient education
- Assist with obtaining community resources
- Communicate with doctor
- Coordinate care and appointments
- Make weekly home visits.
Floor RN
Anderson Regional Medical Center
03.2015 - 08.2016
- Worked with orthopedic and surgery patients from adolescent to geriatric
- Assessments
- Dressing change
- IV therapy
- IV insertion and maintenance
- Foley insertion and care
- Use of cpm and hemovac
- Monitor vitals
- Monitor lab values
- Communicate with doctor
- Pain management
- Care of/maintain surgical drains and record output
- Record intake and output.
Private Duty RN
Priority Health Care
06.2014 - 03.2015
- Work with pediatric patients
- Administer medications
- Trach care and change
- Change trach ties
- Tracheal and oral suctioning
- Bolus and continuous feedings via g tube
- Bathing and diaper changing
- Give breathing treatments
- Monitor heart rate and oxygen saturation.
Staff RN
Methodist Charlton Medical Center
04.2013 - 12.2013
- Worked with young adult to geriatric patients
- Assessment
- Administer medications
- Work with stroke, neuro, and pulmonary patients
- Wound care
- Foley insertion and maintenance
- Collect/draw lab and monitor values
- Communicate with doctor and interdisciplinary team
- IV therapy
- IV insertion and maintenance
- Central and picc line care and maintenance
- Monitor vitals.
Charge RN
Specialty Hospital of Meridian
10.2007 - 03.2013
- Worked with mostly geriatric with a few young adult and middle-aged patients
- Assessments
- Administer medications
- Make assignments
- Round with doctor
- Wound care
- Central and picc line care
- Foley insertion and care
- Monitor lab values
- Trach care and suctioning
- IV therapy
- Monitor vitals
- Care of/maintain surgical drains and record output
- Record intake and output.
Travel/Per Diem RN
Discoveries in Nursing
12.2008 - 01.2010
- Travel to various work sites
- Administer medications
- Assessments
- Trach care
- Tracheal and oral suctioning
- Collect/draw lab and monitor values
- Wound care
- Central and picc line care and maintenance
- Foley insertion and care
- IV therapy
- IV insertion and maintenance
- Communicate with doctor
- Feeding tube
- Monitor vitals
- Care of/maintain surgical drains and record output
- Record intake and output.
PHRM/ISS Coordinator
Greater Meridian Health Clinic
02.2007 - 10.2007
- Worked doing ob/women's health/pediatrics
- Monitor all ob patient for high-risk status
- Educate patient on the importance of keeping all appointments scheduled
- Make home visits at completion of pregnancy
- Assist with getting all needed resources
- Communicate with doctor
- Assist with pap smears and pelvic examinations
- Administer vaccinations
- Epsdt(medicaid) screenings
- Std treatment
- Call backs.
Staff RN
Rush Foundation Hospital
06.2006 - 01.2007
- Worked with orthopedic and surgery patients from adolescent to geriatric
- Assessments
- Dressing change
- IV therapy
- IV insertion and maintenance
- Foley insertion and care
- Use of cpm and hemovac
- Monitor vitals
- Monitor lab values
- Communicate with doctor
- Pain management
- Record intake and output.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN11.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN07.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Meridian Community College
Meridian, MS01.2006
Skills
- Staff Supervision
- Nursing staff leadership
- Chronic Disease Management
- EMR Systems
- Clinical judgment
- Discharge Planning
Certification
- BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED)
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
Additional Information
Compact nurse license
Personal Information
- Title: Experienced Registered Nurse
- Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Test Scorer
Cognia
04.2023 - Current
RN Staff Nurse
Horizon Health Services, Inc.
10.2021 - 04.2022
RN Agency Nurse
KARE
09.2021 - Current
RN
Community Medical Clinic
07.2020 - 04.2021
RN Case Manager Home Health
Caldwell County Home Health
10.2019 - 03.2020
Charge Nurse
Crown Inc-Western State Nursing Facility
11.2018 - 10.2019
RN
Christian Care Communities
05.2018 - 11.2018
RN
Guardian Angel Healthcare
10.2017 - 03.2018
Care Manager for Humana Healthcare
Noble Healthcare
06.2016 - 06.2017
Floor RN
Anderson Regional Medical Center
03.2015 - 08.2016
Private Duty RN
Priority Health Care
06.2014 - 03.2015
Staff RN
Methodist Charlton Medical Center
04.2013 - 12.2013
Travel/Per Diem RN
Discoveries in Nursing
12.2008 - 01.2010
Charge RN
Specialty Hospital of Meridian
10.2007 - 03.2013
PHRM/ISS Coordinator
Greater Meridian Health Clinic
02.2007 - 10.2007
Staff RN
Rush Foundation Hospital
06.2006 - 01.2007
Master of Science - Nursing
Walden University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Walden University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Meridian Community College
- BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED)
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
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