Competent and caring Registered Nurse offering 3 years of coordinating and carrying out patient care in high-volume hospital environments. Demonstrated performing with speed and accuracy to assess patients, deliver treatments and delegate tasks. Proven history of advocating for patient needs and fostering top-quality care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preop Postop Nurse
Panhandle Outpatient Surgery Center
Pensacola, FL
01.2023 - Current
Assessed and monitored patient health conditions, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date according to established guidelines.
Maintained a safe environment for both staff and patients through adherence to safety protocols.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while prioritizing urgent requests from physicians or nurses.
Provided guidance to new employees regarding policies and procedures within the organization.
Responded quickly and effectively in emergency situations utilizing advanced life saving skills when needed.
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Critical Care Technician
Select Specialty Hospital LTAC
Pensacola, FL
08.2021 - 01.2023
Performed basic nursing duties, such as taking temperatures, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure and other vital signs.
Provided bedside care to critically ill patients including administering medications and treatments as directed by physician or nurse.
Monitored cardiac rhythm strips and reported any changes to the medical team.
Maintained accurate records of patient's condition and treatment, documenting all observations in electronic medical records system.
Administered oxygen therapy according to physician orders and monitored patient response.
Responded quickly to emergency situations involving life-threatening conditions such as cardiac arrests or respiratory failure.
Performed therapeutic measures such as suctioning tracheostomy tubes, colostomy irrigations, wound dressings, bladder irrigation and catheterization.
Collected specimens for laboratory testing per physician order using appropriate techniques.
Carried out daily rounds on assigned patients ensuring that they are comfortable at all times .
Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss plan of care for each patient .
Educated families about disease process, medication administration, nutrition management.
Received verbal orders from physicians accurately and documented correctly in patient's chart .
Cleaned equipment used during procedures before storing them away safely .
Treated patients with broad range of acute, life-threatening diagnoses.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL
09-2023
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Fortis Institute
Pensacola, FL
07-2021
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Patient Education
Wound Management
Compassionate Care
Patient Management
Geriatric Care
Electronic Health Records Management
Diabetes management
Tracheostomy Care
Gastrostomy tube care
Clinical Documentation
Family Education
Telemetry and Advanced Cardiac Care
Disease Prevention
Ventilator care
Critical Care Nursing
Seizure Management
Patient Assessment and Care
Nasogastric tube insertion
Palliative Care
Culturally-sensitive care
Wound Care
Chronic Disease Management
Infectious disease control
ADL Assistance
Mobility Assistance
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Strong Clinical Judgment
Certification
Current BLS certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Timeline
Preop Postop Nurse
Panhandle Outpatient Surgery Center
01.2023 - Current
Critical Care Technician
Select Specialty Hospital LTAC
08.2021 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Fortis Institute
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Chamberlain University
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