Dedicated registered nurse, skilled in patient-centered care, critical thinking and effective communication. Committed to delivering exceptional patient-center and utilizing strong healthcare background and continuing education. Work in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and support.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus
03.2024 - Current
Perform thorough patient assessments/reassessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Administered medications safely according to standard procedure while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions.
Provided support for patients/families during difficult medical decisions
Advocating for patients
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
Delegate appropriately in accordance to job descriptions and competency levels.
Patient Care Associate
UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus
04.2018 - 03.2024
Recorded vital signs directed by medical or nursing staff.
Assist patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, bathing, dressing, eating, ambulation, toileting
Assisted in transferring, positioning, lifting, transporting patients by utilizing proper body mechanics and safety techniques
Reporting any change observation in patients to RN in a clear timely manner; including but not limited to: changes in vital signs, mental status/leval of consciousness, skin condition, overall condition.
Maintain patient safety by performing patients safety checks, environmental checks,utilizing fall preventions, and utilizing safety restraints when necessary and following standard policy.
Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Personal Care Attendant
Tempus Unlimited
10.2019 - 09.2020
Assisting patient with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, bathing, toileting, nutrition via gastric tube feeding.
Administration of tube feeds, medications, free water flushes via gastric tube both bolus and cyclic feeds via Kangaroo e-pump
Transferring patient via manual Hoyer lift/wheelchair
Education
Associate of Science - ADN-Nurse Education
Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, MA
05-2020
Associate of Arts - General Studies-Health Care
Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, MA
12-2013
Skills
Experience in EPIC
Proficient multi-tasker, detail oriented
Exceptional interpersonal skills and communication skills
Professional bedside manner, compassionate care giver
Strong time management, planning and preparation skills
Certification
Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
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