Diligent registered nurse with background in patient care and nursing. Skilled in managing complex medical conditions and supporting patient recovery. Demonstrated expertise in critical thinking and effective communication.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Du Quoin Nursing and Rehabilitation
04.2024 - Current
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.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
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.
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Promoted patient and family comfort during end of life care.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Registered Nurse
Liberty Village of Carbondale
08.2022 - 04.2024
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
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.
Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Registered Nurse
Pinckneyville Correctional Center
07.2017 - 08.2022
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
CFY-SLP at Wedgewood Nursing and Rehabilitation/ The Brook at High Falls Nursing and RehabilitationCFY-SLP at Wedgewood Nursing and Rehabilitation/ The Brook at High Falls Nursing and Rehabilitation