Cora Hayes (Smith)
RN
North,VA
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient assessment, emergency response, and medication administration. Excel at communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient care and positive outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
Three Rivers Healthcare and Rehabilitation
West Point , VA
05.2020 - Current
- Assessed and monitored patients' conditions, including vital signs and medication administration.
- Responded promptly to medical emergencies or changes in a patient's condition by initiating appropriate interventions according to nursing standards of practice.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Promoted positive relationships between staff members through open communication channels.
- Educated patients about their diagnoses, medications and self-care management strategies.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Provided direct patient care to post-operative surgical patients in the skilled unit.
- Performed wound care such as dressing changes, irrigation of wounds, debridement of necrotic tissue.
- Demonstrated leadership skills by providing guidance and support to new staff members.
LPN
Williamsburg Landing
Williamsburg, VA
09.2019 - 04.2020
- Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date according to established guidelines.
- Observed and carried out physician and nursing orders.
- Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
ECPI University, Newport News, VA
Newport News, VA11-2023
Skills
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Pediatric advanced life support
- Compassion and empathy
- Basic life support
- Discharge planning
- Quality improvement
- Clinical judgment
- Nursing staff leadership
- Chart updating
- Vaccine administration
Certification
RN license
Timeline
RN
Three Rivers Healthcare and Rehabilitation
05.2020 - Current
LPN
Williamsburg Landing
09.2019 - 04.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
ECPI University, Newport News, VA
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