Dynamic RN with extensive experience at Truman Medical Center, excelling in pre-and post-operative care and critical thinking. Recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care and effective communication. Proven ability to manage complex caseloads while implementing evidence-based practices, resulting in improved patient outcomes and fostering teamwork among staff.
Professional RN with strong expertise in Medical-Surgical care. Proven track record in delivering high-quality patient outcomes through effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in patient assessment, wound care, medication administration, and post-operative care. Valued for reliability, strong communication, and ability to drive positive results in high-pressure environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
RN, Medical-Surgical
Truman Medical Center- Hospital Hill
09.2017 - Current
Prioritized critical thinking skills in assessing patient conditions, leading to timely interventions that prevented complications or deterioration of health status.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to a diverse population of patients.
Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues and supervisors.
Utilized critical thinking skills to recognize early signs of complications, allowing for timely interventions and preventing adverse outcomes.
Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, identifying pertinent data that informed care plan development and intervention implementation.
Improved patient outcomes by consistently implementing evidence-based nursing practices in medical-surgical settings.
Maintained compliance with regulatory standards by staying current on best practices within the medical-surgical nursing field.
Promoted teamwork among staff members through open communication channels, resulting in improved morale and enhanced coordination of care efforts.
Demonstrated adaptability when reassigned to different units or working with diverse populations while maintaining high levels of quality care provision.
Provided emotional support and education to patients and their families during difficult medical situations, fostering a sense of trust and promoting positive relationships.
Served as a preceptor for new graduate nurses, facilitating their transition into professional practice and fostering clinical competence.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
Managed caseload of 5 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
Performed intravenous therapy procedures and monitored chest tubes.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.