Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Medical Minutes
Patient Education
References
Timeline
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Denise Anderson

Pottsboro

Summary

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth. Customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Strong interpersonal skills with a talent for effectively addressing concerns. Committed to improving customer satisfaction and driving positive outcomes.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Texoma Medical Center
Denison
11.1999 - Current
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
  • Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
  • Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.

Registered Nurse

RHD Memorial Hospital
Farmer's Branch
04.1997 - 10.1999
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.

Registered Nurse

Baylor University Medical Center
Dallas
02.1995 - 05.1998
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursin

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
05-1992

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Patient advocacy
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient-centered care
  • Communication
  • Active listening
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Health education

Certification

  • State of Texas, Active
  • Basic Life Support
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Medical Minutes

  • Participated in a live discussion on a cardiac topic during the K-Ten news program.

Patient Education

Wrote educational brochures for Cardiopulmonary Rehabiltation on topics such as Hypertention, Smoking Cessation, and Congestive Heart Failure

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Texoma Medical Center
11.1999 - Current

Registered Nurse

RHD Memorial Hospital
04.1997 - 10.1999

Registered Nurse

Baylor University Medical Center
02.1995 - 05.1998

Bachelor of Science - Nursin

University of Arizona