Registered Nurse with over 15 years of experience providing quality care to a wide variety of patients. Worked in many hospital nursing positions allowing for adaptability and a broad skill set. Excellent communication skills allowing for successful collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive patient outcomes.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Floor Nurse
NHC Garden City
01.2024 - Current
Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
Utilizes clinical skills such as wound care management IV therapy administration, and catheter insertions.
Educates patients and their families to succeed in meeting discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Ensures accuracy in patient records by meticulously documenting assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
CNA Clinical Instructor
Craven Community College
08.2011 - 05.2012
Supervised students during clinical rotations instructing them in skills such as taking vitals, how to give patient ADLs and documenting according to facility policy. .
Evaluated student progress through written exams and skill demonstrations ensuring they met program requirements.
RN, Medical-Surgical
Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center
10.2002 - 03.2004
Administered peritoneal dialysis, accessed and provided care for patients with chest tubes, accessed and maintained IVADs, monitored telemetry patients.
Demonstrated strong clinical assessment skills for early identification of potential complications or adverse reactions following surgery.
Implemented individualized care plans based on thorough assessment data, regularly evaluating plan effectiveness and adjusting as needed to promote optimal recovery goals.
Educated patients and families on post-operative care instructions, fostering better understanding and adherence to prescribed treatments and therapies.