April Raper
Hackleburg,AL
Summary
Adaptable professional with 16 years of experience and a proven knowledge of acute care facility, clinical services, and emergency response. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the Registered Nurse role at your company. I would to obtain a better work/life balance.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
NMMC
04.2012 - Current
- Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
- Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
- Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Registered Nurse
LIFEPOINT
04.2021 - 04.2025
- Remote RN Call Center agent to help assist transfer of patients across 40 US states.
- Obtain pt information, diagnosis and any care received at referring facility.
- Connect with accepting hospitals to connect md to md, write orders and fax them to accepting hospital for accepting md.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
RN
Lakeland Community Hospital
05.2009 - 07.2018
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Served as a liaison between physicians and patients'' families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress updates.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Registered Nurse
PRINCETON BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER
03.2010 - 07.2012
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
- Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
- Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
- Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
- Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
- Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.
- Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.
Education
ADN - Nursing
NWSCC
Phil Campbell, AL05.2009
Skills
- Microsoft
- Wellsoft
- SCM
- EPIC
- MEDHOST
- FIVE9
- BIZAGI
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
Certification
- Compact license 1-123230
- Acls
- Bls
- Pals
Timeline
Registered Nurse
LIFEPOINT
04.2021 - 04.2025
Registered Nurse
NMMC
04.2012 - Current
Registered Nurse
PRINCETON BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER
03.2010 - 07.2012
RN
Lakeland Community Hospital
05.2009 - 07.2018
ADN - Nursing
NWSCC
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