I am a reliable, dedicated nurse aimed at providing safe nursing care practices with positive client outcomes.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Sanford Health Hospital
07.2022 - Current
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
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.
Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Baptist Health Care Center
08.2021 - 06.2022
Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, and updating providers and families as necessary
Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, and performing catheterizations
Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration
Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions
Administer prescribed medications and observe for adverse reactions
Supervise a team of 4 CNA's and 1 CMA daily.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Baptist Health Care Center
02.2020 - 08.2021
Maintained clean and orderly environment for resident and staff
Continued to receive professional training and education
Performed personal care and services to meet individual resident needs and preferences
Turned and positioned residents, while using proper body mechanics to lift and transport
Documented timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in patient medical record
Ambulated and transferred residents, utilizing appropriate assistive devices and body mechanics.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Missouri Slope
08.2019 - 02.2020
Maintained all service areas in clean and orderly condition
Treated participants fairly with kindness, dignity, and respect
Documented timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in patient medical record.
Direct Support Professional
HIT Inc
12.2013 - 05.2019
Helped clients to maintain home by assisting with laundry, budgeting, cleaning, and shopping
Assisted with ADLs and medication administration
Provided job coaching, training, and support for clients
Provided patient advocacy by attending individual's medical appointments
Collaborated with community outreach programs to provide volunteer opportunities for clients
Documented clients' interaction and participation with activities
Reviewed clients' records for treatment goals, objectives and plans and participated in client meetings to plan goals
Provided treatment, training, guidance, and support by following Individual Treatment Plan.
Phlebotomist
United Blood Services
05.2008 - 08.2013
Collected blood specimens and products through venipuncture
Efficiently collected donor health histories electronically while maintaining confidentiality
Processed samples to prepare for proper laboratory testing
Followed standard operating procedures as delegated by the Food and Drug Administration for appropriate collection of blood to avoid contamination of blood products
Operated apheresis blood component machines while ensuring donor safety.
Cosmetologist
JC Penny Hair Styling Salon
10.2004 - 05.2008
Kept workstations clean and sanitize tools such as scissors and combs in accordance with ND Board of Cosmetology standards
Scheduled client appointments
Updated and maintained customer information records
Cut, trim and shaped hair based on customers' instructions, hair type and facial features, using clippers, scissors, trimmers, and razors.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Bismarck State College
Bismarck, ND
05.2022
Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate Nursing -
Bismarck State College
Bismarck, ND
07.2021
Associate in Human Services -
Bismarck State College
Bismarck, ND
05.2018
Skills
Intravenous therapy
Pre-and Post-Operative Care
Compassionate Care
Clinical judgment
Certification
Registered Nurse in North Dakota 2022-Current
BLS CPR
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Sanford Health Hospital
07.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Baptist Health Care Center
08.2021 - 06.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Baptist Health Care Center
02.2020 - 08.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Missouri Slope
08.2019 - 02.2020
Direct Support Professional
HIT Inc
12.2013 - 05.2019
Phlebotomist
United Blood Services
05.2008 - 08.2013
Cosmetologist
JC Penny Hair Styling Salon
10.2004 - 05.2008
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Bismarck State College
Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate Nursing -
Bismarck State College
Associate in Human Services -
Bismarck State College
Registered Nurse in North Dakota 2022-Current
BLS CPR
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