Elquisha T. Hampton
Durham,NC
Summary
Enthusiastic Registered Nurse with excellent communication skills and proven expertise in healthcare protocols and best practices. Looking to obtain a position in public health to build long-term professional relationships and expand my nursing skills while promoting favorable patient outcomes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Full Time Registered Staff Nurse- Orthro/Neurologist
Duke Regional Hospital
Durham, USA
03.2024 - Current
- Managing 1:6 Nurse to Patient Ratio
- Medication Administration
- Physical assessments on critically-ill patients
- Implementing care plans
- Assessing vital signs
- Evaluating patient status
- Communicating with multidisciplinary team (MD, RT, PT, Dietary, CNA, Social worker, and Management staff)
- Providing and teaching discharge instructions
- Review and interpret past medical history, records and current home medications
- Treating medical emergencies
- Dressing changes
- Initiating IV infusions administration
- Adherence to safety precautions
- Charge Nurse Training
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Sampson Regional Medical Center
Clinton, NC
10.2022 - 02.2024
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
- Evaluated effectiveness of nursing interventions and revised plan of care accordingly.
- Assisted physicians during exams or other medical procedures as needed.
- Performed vital signs monitoring for early identification of changes in patient condition or response to treatment plan.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Maintained accurate records of all patient interactions, treatments, medications administered and any changes in condition.
- Promoted safe and calm environment for complex patients by keeping services, supplies and necessary equipment on hand.
Education
Associates Degree - Nursing
Sampson Community College
Clinton, NC05.2022
Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification, 2024
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification, 2024
- Basic Heart Arrhythmia Certification, 2024
- Infant Safe Sleep Certification, 2024
- North Carolina Board of Nursing, Certified, 346303, True
Awards
- Maintenance of a 3.0 college level GPA
- Career & Technical Honor Society Member
Timeline
Full Time Registered Staff Nurse- Orthro/Neurologist
Duke Regional Hospital
03.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Sampson Regional Medical Center
10.2022 - 02.2024
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification, 2024
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification, 2024
- Basic Heart Arrhythmia Certification, 2024
- Infant Safe Sleep Certification, 2024
- North Carolina Board of Nursing, Certified, 346303, True
Associates Degree - Nursing
Sampson Community College
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