Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Case management for patients with complex chronic conditions, post hospital follow-up care, transitional care, and medication reconciliation. Other nursing duties include patient and family education on disease processes, wounds, medications, and community resources. Provided home visits to assess patients, collect specimens, and coordinate care with the supervising physician.
Provided first aid and health assessment to students, faculty, and staff. Administered medications and monitoring delegated medication administration. Performed skilled care to special needs students at all campuses in my territory including G-tube medication administration and feedings, catheterization, insulin administration and monitoring, tracheostomy care. Wrote care plans and coordinated the care of students with chronic or acute health conditions. Conducted screenings and writing referrals for hearing, vision, and acanthosis. Verified vaccination records and adhered to the state standards for school nurses. Educated students and their families on disease process, medication, and at home care. Located resources for students and families who were in health-related services. Communicated with teachers and staff to ensure the safety and well-being of students. Followed and enforced CDC recommendation for COIVD positive students and staff. Conducted contact tracing for my campus. Initiated and assisted in immunization clinics for my campus. Sat on campus safety board and attend annual safety seminars to include active shooter and mass casualty training.