Dynamic Registered Nurse II bringing over 4 years treating patients and coordinating care with other healthcare staff seeking to take the next career step. Proven history of leveraging critical thinking, analysis and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in any environment. Expert multitasker capable of prioritizing clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced settings.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Endoscopy
Texas Health HEB Hospital
Bedford, TX
10.2019 - Current
Familiar with multiple types of GI procedures.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Performed patient assessment, VS monitoring, IV insertion and other routine procedures and documented in electronic medical record to support interdisciplinary care.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Recovered patient from anesthesia to perform discharge teaching.
Registered Nurse
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital
Fort Worth, TX
07.2017 - 10.2019
Effectively managed care with a 3:1 nurse-to-patient ratio on a critical care unit
Monitored patients with GI bleeds and provided care for patients having an endoscopy or colonoscopy
Managed high quality care for patients with varied conditions including heart failure, end-stage renal disease, coronary artery disease, COPD and many others
Administering and titrating intravenous medications such as insulin, heparin, and cardiac medications in critical situations
Educated patients, families, and caregiver's on diagnosis, prognosis and treatment options along with management and lifestyle alternatives
Provided care for post-operative patients from initial recovery through discharge that is consistent with Texas Health standards
Actively communicates with other nurses and physicians regarding a patients status to accurately treat and provide the best care
Team leader that coordinates and organizes priorities around the quality of patient care