Cheyenne Charles
Topeka,KS
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
University Of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus
2021.05 - Current
- Resource person on Post Surgical Unit
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Charting with Epic
- Reduced hospital readmissions by implementing evidence-based discharge planning and coordinating follow-up appointments.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of medical-surgical nursing.
Server
Wellers Grill And Bar
2014.10 - 2021.12
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen College
Topeka, KS03.2021
Skills
- Emotional Intelligence
- Patient and family advocacy
- Direct Patient Care
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Clear Patient Communication
- Decision-Making
- Ability to multi-task
- Time Management
Certification
- KS Multi-state compact RN license
- BLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
University Of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus
2021.05 - Current
Server
Wellers Grill And Bar
2014.10 - 2021.12
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen College
- KS Multi-state compact RN license
- BLS
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