Professional Registered Nurse,with over 18 years of experience characterized by honesty, integrity and desire to inspire and motivate others. Demonstrates acute understanding of nursing and its issues, prevailing as strong advocate for patients, families and nursing. I am a highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and interpersonal skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Carter Clinic
ALTUS, OK
10.2008 - 08.2023
Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
RN, Medical-Surgical
Jackson County Memorial Hospital
Altus, OK
05.2007 - 09.2008
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
Oversaw safety and compliance with patient confidentiality requirements.
Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
Administered treatments, therapies and medication according to prescribed methods and protocols.
Maintained aseptic environment to prevent patient infections or other unwanted outcomes.
Informed patients, family members and caregivers of physician instructions for post-operative at-home care.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Education
Associate of Science - RN
IVY TECH COLLEGE
South Bend, IN
05.2006
Skills
Health Care Consultation
Case Management
Patient Management
Electronic Health Records Management
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Carter Clinic
10.2008 - 08.2023
RN, Medical-Surgical
Jackson County Memorial Hospital
05.2007 - 09.2008
Associate of Science - RN
IVY TECH COLLEGE
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