Experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse with 13 years of expertise in acute care, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered care. Adept at managing complex clinical scenarios, optimizing patient outcomes, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure efficiency and excellence in healthcare delivery. Seeking an opportunity to apply clinical expertise where professional growth and organizational excellence is prioritized.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preadmission Testing/Preoperative Care
OCOM Hospital
11.2015 - 02.2022
Preadmission Testing, Preoperative Care and Patient Assessment
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Enhanced quality of care for patients through meticulous documentation and regular communication with healthcare teams.
Ensured accurate documentation, maintaining detailed records of patient medical histories, assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic medical systems.
Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
Preadmission/Preoperative Care/PACU/Postop
Bone & Joint Hospital, Saint Anthony Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2022
Preadmission Testing, Preoperative Care and Assessment, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Postoperative Care and Patient Education
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Reduced complications by promptly identifying and addressing post-operative issues in PACU patients.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing electronic medical records systems for accurate documentation of patient information.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Preadmission/Preoperative Care
Surgical Hospital of Oklahoma
11.2015 - 02.2021
Preadmission Testing, Preoperative Care and Assessment
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize patient needs and provide individualized care plans tailored to each person''s unique situation.
Evaluated patient medical history and diagnostic test results to identify potential contraindications for surgery.
Streamlined the pre-operative process through effective communication with surgical teams, anesthesiologists, and patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southwestern State Oklahoma University
Weatherford, Oklahoma
07.2025
Associate Applied Science - Science
Rose State College
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
05.2013
Practical Nurse Program - undefined
Moore-Norman Technology
Moore, Oklahoma
06.2012
Skills
Preadmission evaluation: Identify Diagnostic tests required based on patients' history and comorbidities
Preoperative Care
Orthopedic post-operative care
Post-anesthesia care for orthopedic patients
Assist with patient sedation for nerve block procedures
Medication administration
Blood product administration
Intravenous therapy management
Experienced with EPIC and Cerner health platforms, electronic health records
Patient Service Representative/Insurance Verification Specialist at Ocom HospitalPatient Service Representative/Insurance Verification Specialist at Ocom Hospital