Bobby Harris
Registered Nurse
Sebastian,FL
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Cleveland Clinic Indian River
05.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
Registered Nurse
Cross Country Healthcare
11.2021 - 07.2023
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- 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.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Charge Registered Nurse
Sebastian River Medical Center ~ A Steward Family Hospital
10.2019 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
- Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
- Strengthened unit care standards and policies with focus on patient safety and dignity.
- Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly.
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes, and treatment implementations.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
Charge Registered Nurse
Florida Baptist Retirement Ctr
02.2019 - 03.2021
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
- Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
- Supervised patient admissions and discharges from hospital to home care, rehabilitative facility, or self-care.
- Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Denver School of Nursing
Denver, CO12.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fortis Institute - Port St. Lucie
Port St. Lucie12.2018
Skills
- Acute and Rehabilitative Care
- Hospice and Palliative Care
- Staff Supervision
- EMR Systems
- Direct Patient Care
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Patient Discharging
- Patient Assessments
- Gastrostomy Tube Care
- Seizure Management
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Tracheostomy Care
- Patient Monitoring
- Performing EKGs
- Wound Care
- Care Plan Development
- Complex Problem-Solving
- HIPAA Education
- Intravenous Therapy
- Team Coordination
- Patient Education
- Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
- Oxygen Saturation Standards
- Removing Sutures
- Intakes and Discharges
- Neurology Expertise
- Medication Distribution
- Trauma Recovery
- Medical Laboratory Procedures
- Chest Pain Management
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Pain Management
- Diabetes and Nutrition Education
- Cesarean Section Preparation
- Patient Care Planning
- Diagnostic Tools Knowledge
- Body Mechanics Knowledge
- Feeding Pumps Understanding
- Medical Evaluations
- Medical Records Management
- Disease Specialization
- Insulin Medication Assistance
- Patient Care
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Cleveland Clinic Indian River
05.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Cross Country Healthcare
11.2021 - 07.2023
Charge Registered Nurse
Sebastian River Medical Center ~ A Steward Family Hospital
10.2019 - 01.2023
Charge Registered Nurse
Florida Baptist Retirement Ctr
02.2019 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Denver School of Nursing
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fortis Institute - Port St. Lucie
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