Christina GADDIS
Cantonment,FL
Summary
REGISTERED NURSE 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
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Select Speciality Hospital
7000 Cobble Creak Dr
11.2020 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
REGISTERED NURSE
Covenant Home Care
Pensacola, FL
02.2011 - 11.2020
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions
- Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions
- Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments
- Assess the needs of individuals, families, or communities, including assessment of individuals' home or work environments, to identify potential health or safety problems
- Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records
- Prepare rooms, sterile instruments, equipment, or supplies and ensure that stock of supplies is maintained
- Observe nurses and visit patients to ensure proper nursing care
- Assist nurses or physicians in the operation of medical equipment or provision of patient care
- Change bed linens or make beds
- Clean and sanitize patient rooms, bathrooms, examination rooms, or other patient areas
- Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support
- Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink.
REGISTERED NURSE
West Florida Hospital
Pensacola, FL
05.2010 - 02.2011
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions
- Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records
- Prepare rooms, sterile instruments, equipment, or supplies and ensure that stock of supplies is maintained
- Observe nurses and visit patients to ensure proper nursing care
- Assist nurses or physicians in the operation of medical equipment or provision of patient care
- Change bed linens or make beds
- Clean and sanitize patient rooms, bathrooms, examination rooms, or other patient areas
- Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support
- Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink.
Education
Completed coursework towards Associate in Science (A.S.) Nursing -
PENSACOLA JUNIOR COLLEGE
Pensacola, FL05.2010
Skills
- ACLS/BLS Certified
- Patient education and counseling
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Select Speciality Hospital
11.2020 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE
Covenant Home Care
02.2011 - 11.2020
REGISTERED NURSE
West Florida Hospital
05.2010 - 02.2011
Completed coursework towards Associate in Science (A.S.) Nursing -
PENSACOLA JUNIOR COLLEGE