April Serio
Cullman,AL
Summary
Compassionate RN skilled in medication administration, patient monitoring, and electronic health records. Committed to enhancing patient care through effective collaboration and adherence to infection control protocols.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
UAB Medicine
Birmingham, Alabama
07.2025 - Current
- Administered medications following established protocols and patient care guidelines.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team promptly.
- Contributed to development of individualized care plans addressing diverse patient needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care delivery.
- Recorded patient interactions accurately in electronic health record systems, ensuring continuity of care.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate a safe, clean patient environment.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' condition.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools for physician use during examinations and treatments, enhancing procedural efficiency.
Registered Nurse
Cullman Regional Hospital
Cullman, Alabama
08.2022 - 07.2025
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses regularly.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop patient care plans.
- Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records.
- Trained new nursing staff on hospital protocols and procedures.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Wallace State Community College
Hanceville, AL05-2022
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient monitoring
- Electronic health records
- Care plan development
- Infection control procedures
- Patient advocacy
Timeline
RN
UAB Medicine
07.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
Cullman Regional Hospital
08.2022 - 07.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Wallace State Community College