Camisha Joseph
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Enthusiastic and well-prepared new nurse with a background in healthcare starting in 2016. Known for strong clinical skills, compassionate patient care, and the ability to adapt to diverse healthcare environments. Experienced in supporting patient needs, managing care plans, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Ready to bring my experience and fresh nursing education to provide exceptional care and support within a patient-focused facility.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, ED Observation
Northside Hospital Gwinnett
06.2024 - Current
- Utilizing critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducting thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Skillfully performing venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
- Managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail under pressure during busy shifts in the ER department.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Foot Hills RN-Reentry Program
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
Monitor Technician
Northside Hospital Gwinnett
02.2021 - 07.2024
- Monitored patients' heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips.
- Maintained updated knowledge on cardiac arrhythmias, contributing to better patient care and monitoring outcomes.
- Optimized response times during emergencies by promptly notifying appropriate staff members about concerning cardiac events or trends observed in monitoring data.
- Ensured proper functioning of monitoring equipment through regular maintenance checks and calibrations.
Patient Care Technician, PACU-RECOVERY
Texas Health Harris Methodist Southlake Hospital
12.2017 - 02.2021
- Enhanced patient recovery by providing comprehensive post-anesthesia care and monitoring vital signs.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
Monitor Technician
Schneider Regional Medical Center
04.2017 - 11.2017
- Maintained updated knowledge on cardiac arrhythmias, contributing to better patient care and monitoring outcomes.
- Troubleshot monitor equipment issues, ensuring uninterrupted surveillance of patients heart activity.
- Managed multiple telemetry systems simultaneously, maintaining attention to detail and high-quality care for all monitored patients.
- Optimized response times during emergencies by promptly notifying appropriate staff members about concerning cardiac events or trends observed in monitoring data.
Patient Care Technician, ICU
Schneider Regional Medical Center
05.2016 - 11.2017
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Aided in the stabilization of critical patients with emergency interventions such as CPR or AED usage under supervision of RNs or physicians.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living under guidance of Registered Nurse. Also, transporting of patients to and from other departments as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Inter-American University of Puerto Rico
San Juan, PR06.2015
High School Diploma -
Ivanna Eudora Kean High School
St.Thomas, United States Virgin Islands06.2010
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Peripheral IV Insertion
- Cardiac Rhythm Analysis
- Compassionate Care
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), State of Georgia-329655
- Registered Nurse (RN), State of New York-905888
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse, ED Observation
Northside Hospital Gwinnett
06.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Foot Hills RN-Reentry Program
04.2024 - 06.2024
Monitor Technician
Northside Hospital Gwinnett
02.2021 - 07.2024
Patient Care Technician, PACU-RECOVERY
Texas Health Harris Methodist Southlake Hospital
12.2017 - 02.2021
Monitor Technician
Schneider Regional Medical Center
04.2017 - 11.2017
Patient Care Technician, ICU
Schneider Regional Medical Center
05.2016 - 11.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Inter-American University of Puerto Rico
High School Diploma -
Ivanna Eudora Kean High School
- Registered Nurse (RN), State of Georgia-329655
- Registered Nurse (RN), State of New York-905888
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
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