Dejanise Pradia

• Provided comprehensive nursing care to patients with a variety of mental health issues.
• Monitored medications for effectiveness and side effects, providing education about medication use to patients and families.
• Performed psychosocial assessments, including histories and physicals.

(HCA West) Medical-Surgical Unit

• Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients' medical histories.
• Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
• Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.

(HCA Conroe) ED, ICU, IMU, CVT

• Provided care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced environment.
• Identified abnormal and critical respiratory patterns through direct pulmonary assessments.
• Checked on patients regularly to track progress with treatments, changes in symptoms and need for emergency interventions.
• Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
• Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.

(Methodist West) Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, NICU

• Assessed and monitored labor progress, fetal heart tones, and maternal vital signs.
• Performed newborn assessments such as APGAR scores at one minute and five minutes after birth.
• Promoted evidence-based practice through ongoing research activities related to nursing practice in Labor and Delivery setting.
• Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
• Provided postpartum care to mothers, including monitoring vital signs and providing education on breastfeeding and infant care.

(Methodist Clearlake) Medical-Surgical

• Performed vital signs monitoring for early identification of changes in patient condition or response to treatment plan.
• Adhered to hospital policies and procedures while providing quality patient centered care.
• Administered oral, subcutaneous, and intramuscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
• Promoted safe and calm environment for complex patients by keeping services, supplies and necessary equipment on hand.

Pediatric Rehabilitation Facility

• Assessed and evaluated pediatric patients' physical, emotional, and developmental needs.
• Provided comprehensive nursing care to children with acute and chronic conditions.
• Administered prescribed medications and treatments as ordered by the physician.
• Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.