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Diamond Spencer

Kilgore,TX

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. Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Favorite Staffing
Atascadero, CA
03.2022 - 07.2022
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Favorite Staffing
Santa Fe, NM
02.2022 - 03.2022
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Krucial Staffing
New York, NY
01.2022 - 02.2022
  • Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Huffmaster
Buffalo, NY
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.

Charge Registered Nurse

Krucial Staffing
New Orleans, LA
08.2021 - 09.2021
  • Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Christus Health
Kilgore, TX
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.

Injection Nurse

Picmed
Longview, TX
09.2016 - 09.2020
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Private Duty Pediatric Nurse

Pediatric Home Health
Tyler, TX
09.2018 - 09.2019
  • Helped young patients feel comfortable with procedures and immunizations.
  • Cultivated rapport with patients and caregivers, utilizing proactive communication with parents and children.
  • Provided bedside care and treatment for patients in Pediatric/Surgical units.
  • Provided educational support to patients and families to inform them of procedures.
  • Trained family members in how to care for patients and manage individual conditions.
  • Analyzed and interpreted patients' histories, symptoms, physical findings and diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnosis.

Private Duty Pediatric Nurse

First And Pediactric Home Health
Jefferson, TX
09.2016 - 08.2018
  • Helped young patients feel comfortable with procedures and immunizations.
  • Cultivated rapport with patients and caregivers, utilizing proactive communication with parents and children.
  • Provided bedside care and treatment for patients in Pediatric/Surgical units.
  • Provided educational support to patients and families to inform them of procedures.
  • Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents and families.
  • Collaborated with staff, management and external groups to coordinate patient care.
  • Established new policies and updated existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.

Caregiver

Careteam Home Health
Longview, TX
01.2014 - 06.2016
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX
08.2016

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX
08.2016

Associate of Science - Nursing

Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX
08.2016

Skills

  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Medical Supply Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Patient Examination
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • PICC Lines
  • Pharmacologic Intervention
  • Pain Management Techniques
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Immunizations and Vaccinations

Certification

  • Certified Case Manager
  • ACLS
  • BLS

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Favorite Staffing
03.2022 - 07.2022

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Favorite Staffing
02.2022 - 03.2022

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Krucial Staffing
01.2022 - 02.2022

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Huffmaster
10.2021 - 12.2021

Charge Registered Nurse

Krucial Staffing
08.2021 - 09.2021

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Christus Health
08.2019 - 08.2021

Private Duty Pediatric Nurse

Pediatric Home Health
09.2018 - 09.2019

Injection Nurse

Picmed
09.2016 - 09.2020

Private Duty Pediatric Nurse

First And Pediactric Home Health
09.2016 - 08.2018

Caregiver

Careteam Home Health
01.2014 - 06.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Kilgore College

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Kilgore College

Associate of Science - Nursing

Kilgore College
Diamond Spencer