REGISTERED NURSE >> QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE Patient-centric, highly organized, and compassionate professional, offering extensive experience in rendering first-rate nursing care to patients within diverse areas. Skilled at utilizing nursing process to deliver and achieve the highest quality of healthcare. Highly knowledgeable of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Equipped with strong ability in communicating and establishing rapport with patients, family members, physicians, and other medical professionals. Proficient with PointClickCare. >> AREAS OF EXPERTISE Emergency Treatment Procedures and Medical Protocols / best quality nursing care / strong communication skill / Treatment Plan Development / Patient Education and Advocacy Medication Administration Patient Assessment / Nursing Care Plan / Vital Sign and Status Documentation - Keenly monitor patient’s conditions related to cardiovascular, respiratory, and endocrine by obtaining vital signs and performing head-to-toe evaluations - Exemplify medical expertise in treating minor and major wounds and applying wound vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) - Offer tracheostomy care including suctioning, dressings, and changing inner cannulas; gastrostomy tube (GT) and jejunostomy tube (JT) care involving evaluation, placement, insertion, and dressing; as well as enteral feedings and medications administration - Assume accountability in inserting and irrigating Foley and suprapubic catheters according to doctor’s orders - Take charge of updating care plans accordingly and providing health education to patients including discussing procedures and instructions - Demonstrate proficiency in administering intramuscular (IM) and subcutaneous (SB) injections; inserting intravenous (IV) line, as well as infusing medicines and rendering care to peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) lines according to physician’s instruction - Regularly check blood glucose levels and administer insulin according to the sliding scales - Deliver extensive care to patients during colostomy, urostomy, and all post-surgery, as well as with pulmonary fibrosis (PF) on ventilation and cool mist with tracheostomy
Worked at Emergency department, took care of critical patients, Initiated peripheral lines drew bloods, provided prompt response to the codes and strokes emergencies. Obtained EKGs, monitored Telemetries.
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Took care of ventilator and aerosol patients, performed head to toe assessments, blood glucose levels checked and insulin's administered as per MD orders. Inserted indwelling catheters and took care of purvic's. Administered medications through GT/JT/NGT.