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RegisteredNurse

Elizabeth Alexander

Blue Springs,MO

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Rn position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Ignite Medical Resort
Blue Springs, MO
04.2021 - Current


  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients


  • Managed care from admission to discharge


Registered Nurse

St Joseph Hospital
Kansas City, MO
01.2018 - 02.2021
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.

Registered Nurse

Kindred Hospital
Kansas City, MO
09.2013 - 01.2018
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • 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.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.

Director of Nursing

Independence Manor Care Center
Independence, MO
08.2008 - 03.2012
  • Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
  • Evaluated work performance of 40 nursing personnel to determine wage increases and implement discipline.
  • Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with statutory, regulatory and local, state and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Penn Valley
Kansas City, MO
04.1995

Skills

  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Interpreting EKGs
  • PICC Lines
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Admissions and Discharge Processes

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Ignite Medical Resort
04.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

St Joseph Hospital
01.2018 - 02.2021

Registered Nurse

Kindred Hospital
09.2013 - 01.2018

Director of Nursing

Independence Manor Care Center
08.2008 - 03.2012

Associate of Science - Nursing

Penn Valley
Elizabeth Alexander