Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Davina Anthony

Gary,IN

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

3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Community Hospital
08.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Ascension St. Vincent
04.2021 - 07.2022
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.

Medical Assistant

Planned Parenthood
12.2020 - 04.2021
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN
07.2022

No Degree - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Crown Point, IN
12.2021

No Degree - Pharmacy Technician

Indiana University Northwest
Gary, IN
05.2013

Skills

  • Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
  • EMR Systems
  • Medication Distribution
  • Care Plan Development
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Care Planning
  • Physical Assessment
  • Removing Sutures

Certification

BLS - Basic Life Support

ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

ENLS - Emergency Neurological Life Support

NIHSS - National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Community Hospital
08.2022 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Ascension St. Vincent
04.2021 - 07.2022

Medical Assistant

Planned Parenthood
12.2020 - 04.2021

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

No Degree - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

No Degree - Pharmacy Technician

Indiana University Northwest
Davina Anthony