DOMINIQUE Marks
Bedford Heights,OH
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.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Nurse- Medical Surgical TelemetryUnit
Green staff Medical -Strong memorial hospital
Rochester, NY
02.2024 - Current
- Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Registered Nurse LTC
VA Hospital
Cleveland, OH
10.2022 - 01.2024
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Registered Nurse
PRN
06.2021 - 06.2023
- 48hrs every 6wks
- Euclid
- Counseled patients and provided a listening ear and emotional support
- Educated patients on such topics as nutrition, medication side effects, and proper skin treatments after radiation
- Assessed patients during treatment to identify concerning reactions
- Protected patients from harm by following precise hospital security requirements
- Helped patients feel comfortable and supported during treatments for different types of cancer and patiently answered diverse questions
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures
- Provided skilled, timely, and level-headed emergency response to critically ill patients
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
- Cared for patients in a38-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development, and nursing simulation activities
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention, and morale
- Tested Treated and administered care to patients with Covid 19, all while maintain P roper Personal protective equipment
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
DMC
Detroit, MI
09.2022 - 10.2022
Buffalo General Medical Center
Buffalo, NY
04.2022 - 05.2022
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease
- The ability to adapt to any environment or setting
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage, and other areas to meet typical patient loads
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations
- Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing
- Managed care from admission to discharge
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity
- Tested Treated and administered care to patients with Covid 19, all while maintaining Proper isolation precautions
- Assessed patients Laboratory values, administered blood when needed
- Monitored Blood glucose levels and administered insulin as needed.
Travel Nurse
Prolink Healthcare, Mount
Columbus
01.2022 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse
Detroit Medical Center- Detroit Receiving Hospital
Detroit , MI
01.2022 - 02.2022
Mercy Medical
Youngstown, OH
10.2021 - 12.2021
- MED SURG/TELE FT 48, Thorough Knowledge of correct usage of Personal Protective Equipment
- Comfortable In the Management and care of covid patients
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedure
- Medical Surgical Telemetry, GI Nurse, Pre/Post op, Impatient, Oncology nurse
- Pre/post, Impatient
- Administration of TPN/PPN
- Administration of blood products
- Epic/Cerner charting systems
- Expedite Medical orders for acutely ill patients experiencing a wide range of illnesses
Holzer Memorial
Jackson, OH
07.2021 - 10.2021
- Med Surg FT 48hrs wk.
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare, Ball Memorial - MED
SURG, Muncie, FT, IN
01.2021 - 07.2021
Cleveland Clinic
11.2019 - 12.2020
- FT 72 hrs
- Every 2wks.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
08.2022
Associate Degree of Applied Science - Nursing
Cuyahoga Community College
12.2018
Skills
- Patient Monitoring
- Attention to Detail
- Patient Care Assessment
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Mobility Assistance
- Charge Nurse
- Taking Vitals
- Medication and IV Administration
- Long-Term Care
Accomplishments
- New York-Pending
- Minnesota -Pending
- Detroit -Pending
- Skills
- Patient Condition Monitoring-Telemetry
- IV Administration
- Acute and Chronic Pain
- Chest Tubes/Drains
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- EPIC EMR/Cerner
- PICC Lines
- Glucose Testing
- Student Precepting
- IV Insertion/Midlines/Ports
- Community Program Referrals
- Flexibility /adaptability
- Critical thinking /Creative problem solving
- Acknowledgements
- Daisy award nominated- Patient nominated
Certification
BLS - 2022
ACLS - 2023
Medical Assistant
License
Ohio RN. 470150
Timeline
Travel Nurse- Medical Surgical TelemetryUnit
Green staff Medical -Strong memorial hospital
02.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse LTC
VA Hospital
10.2022 - 01.2024
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
DMC
09.2022 - 10.2022
Buffalo General Medical Center
04.2022 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse
Detroit Medical Center- Detroit Receiving Hospital
01.2022 - 02.2022
Travel Nurse
Prolink Healthcare, Mount
01.2022 - 03.2022
Mercy Medical
10.2021 - 12.2021
Holzer Memorial
07.2021 - 10.2021
Registered Nurse
PRN
06.2021 - 06.2023
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare, Ball Memorial - MED
01.2021 - 07.2021
Cleveland Clinic
11.2019 - 12.2020
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate Degree of Applied Science - Nursing
Cuyahoga Community College
BLS - 2022
ACLS - 2023
Medical Assistant
License
Ohio RN. 470150
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