Benjamin Hughes
MI
Summary
Adept at medication administration and patient education, I significantly enhanced patient care at Corewell Health. My proactive approach in training new nurses and implementing infection control measures led to a noticeable improvement in patient outcomes and staff efficiency. My expertise in patient assessments and chronic disease management underscores my commitment to high-quality healthcare.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Progressive Care
Corewell Health
Royal Oak, MI
10.2019 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- 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.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Education
Bachelor Of Science Of Nursing - Nursing
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI08.2019
Associates Of Liberal Arts -
Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, MI05.2015
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Patient education and counseling
- Infection control measures
- Patient Monitoring
- Telemetry monitoring
- Precepting
- Chronic Disease Management
Certification
ACLS
BLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Progressive Care
Corewell Health
10.2019 - Current
Bachelor Of Science Of Nursing - Nursing
Ferris State University
Associates Of Liberal Arts -
Washtenaw Community College