Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience at JPS Health Network, excelling in patient care and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through holistic approaches and effective communication. Skilled in electronic charting and committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance while fostering strong patient relationships.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westpark Rehabilitation Nursing Facility
Euless, TX
2021 - Current
Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
Participated in training sessions to refine skills and stay current with best practices in patient care.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Coral Rehabilitation Nursing Home
Arlington, TX
08.2018 - 04.2021
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.
Increased patient engagement by organizing recreational and therapeutic activities.
Assisted in rehabilitation of patients, facilitating quicker recovery with exercise and mobility support.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Registered Nurse
Nyamache County Hospital
Kenya Nairobi
05.2009 - 04.2018
Administered medications and monitored vital signs, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Educated patients and families on health management, promoting wellness and preventive care.
Assisted in emergency procedures, providing critical support during high-pressure situations.
Streamlined patient intake processes, enhancing workflow efficiency within the department.
Evaluated patient outcomes, implementing adjustments to care strategies for optimal recovery results.
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.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.