Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Jack C. Montgomery VA Medical Center
06.2025 - Current
Delivered medications and treatments to ensure compliance with established healthcare protocols and enhance patient care.
Conducted thorough assessments of patient conditions to ensure accurate documentation in electronic health records.
Coordinated efforts with interdisciplinary teams to create detailed care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
Facilitated patient and family education on disease management and preventive care strategies.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
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.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Jack C Montgomery VA Medical Center
08.2020 - 06.2025
Assisted in delivering patient care to enhance comfort. Supported adherence to protocols for improved safety. Aided in recovery processes to promote faster healing.
Cultivated trust among medical teams by fostering open communication and collaboration. Championed patient safety initiatives to improve overall care quality. Coordinated efforts with healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
Oversaw inventory management of medical supplies, ensuring availability and minimizing waste.
Monitored and delivered medications and treatments in alignment with physician orders, maintaining strict compliance with care standards.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient vital signs, facilitating prompt notification of nursing staff regarding significant changes.
Personal Care Aide
Healthcare Innovations
05.2016 - 07.2018
Supported clients with daily activities, enhancing their quality of life and independence.
Education
Associate in Applied Science -
Connors State College
Muskogee, OK
12.2024
Practical Nursing - undefined
Kiamichi Technology Center
Stigler, OK
05.2020
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Documentation and charting
Patient education and counseling
Patient and family advocacy
Infection control measures
Compassion and empathy
Professional bedside manner
Palliative care awareness
BLS/ ALS
Certification
BLS Certified (Current)
Registered Nurse Single State (2025-Present) 221571
Licensed Practical Nurse Single State (2020-Present) L0071213
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