Compassionate RN with expertise in clinical judgment, patient assessments, and effective communication. Committed to enhancing patient care through collaboration and infection control measures.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Floor Nurse
Sanford Health
Bemidji, MN
01.2012 - Current
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and communicating with healthcare team for timely interventions.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care strategies for diverse patient needs.
Trained and mentored new nursing staff, enhancing team performance and improving patient care delivery standards.
Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient conditions, ensuring appropriate response and follow-up actions were taken.
Implemented infection control measures, contributing to a safe environment for patients and staff within the hospital setting.
Provided effective patient education, ensuring understanding of medical conditions and treatment protocols for better selfmanagement.
Delivered treatments and direct nursing care according to physicians' orders in Hospital environment.
Collected and documented vital signs to maintain current records of patients' conditions.
Strengthened relationships between patients, families, and healthcare providers through clear communication and active listening skills.
RN Staff Nurse
Physicians Clinic OF MN
Bemidji, MN
07.2005 - 03.2011
Monitored vital signs, identifying changes in patient conditions promptly.
Advocated for patient needs within healthcare system, ensuring comprehensive support services were provided.
Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate clear communication and coordination of care plans.
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northwest Technical College
Bemidji, MN
05-2008
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Northwest Technical College
Bemidji, MN
05-2007
Skills
Compassionate care
Physical assessments
Healthcare regulations
Clinical judgment
Accomplishments
Training - Trained team of staff nurses in medical office procedures to ensure consistent quality of care.
Teaches Fetal heart Monitoring to other staff nurses and certified in Fetal Heart Monitoring