Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Dedicated to providing top quality care within a multidisciplinary team environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Madera Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Madera, California
09.2024 - Current
Administered patient care and educational guidance to individuals coping with long-term illnesses.
Contributed to the overall improvement of patient outcomes through proactive evaluation of nursing interventions and adjustments.
Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Madera Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Madera, CA
01.2020 - 08.2024
Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Madera Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Madera, CA
07.2015 - 12.2019
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.