Emily Johnson
Versailles,KY
Summary
Well-qualified nurse and passionate about delivering compassionate patient care with respect to individual patient needs. Open and clear communicator with analytical problem-solving abilities and advanced clinical expertise. ACLS, PALS. Compassionate, caring and comfortable working with people of all backgrounds.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Urology Case Manager
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
04.2024 - Current
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
- Enhanced communication between clients and providers through consistent follow-ups and progress updates.
- Achieved positive client outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive case management plans.
- Advocated for client rights when interacting with external agencies or institutions, ensuring fair treatment at all times.
- Contributed to team discussions and case conferences actively, sharing insights and expertise with colleagues to optimize client support strategies.
- Improved client satisfaction by efficiently addressing concerns or grievances in a timely manner.
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
Preoperative/Recovery Room RN
Baptist Phyiscians Surgery Center
03.2019 - 04.2024
- Conducted thorough preoperative patient assessments to determine patient condition and readiness for surgery.
- Conducted thorough post-operative patient assessments to determine patient condition and readiness for discharge.
- Monitored patient vitals, alertness, breathing and pain levels to notify assigned physician of observed complications.
- Coordinated and consulted with healthcare team members to implement, plan and assess patient care plans.
- Obtained and administered medications or intravenous solutions to patients to decrease pain levels and replace lost fluids.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs
RN Home Health Care Provider
Baptist Health Hospital
04.2016 - 03.2019
- Acted as resource for field staff, referral sources, physicians, patients and families for clinical issues and concerns.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Wound Care, IV administration, Demonstration and teaching to patient and families.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Maintained positive working relationships with referral sources to promote business services.
- Increased medication and medical terminology knowledge through research and continuing education.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
Pediatric/Adult Medical Surgical RN
Baptist Health Hospital
01.2012 - 03.2016
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- 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.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Recovery Room RN
Frankfort Regional Medical Center
06.2011 - 05.2012
- Conducted thorough post-operative patient assessments to determine patient condition and readiness for discharge.
- Educated patients about post-operative instructions for medication administration, infection complications and preventive health measures.
- Coordinated and consulted with healthcare team members to implement, plan and assess patient care plans.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Education
Associate of Science -
Lexington Community College
Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nurse
Kentucky State University
Skills
- P>Patient Management
- P>Direct Patient Care
- P>Patient education
- P>Health screening
- P>Intake and discharge
- P>Medication and IV administration
- P>Medical evaluation
- P>Wound Care
- P>Emergency Procedures
- P>Care Plan Development
- P>Family Education
- P>Infection control measures
- Documentation And Reporting
- Organization and Multitasking
- Case Documentation
- Case Management
- Problem-Solving
- Relationship Building
- Decision-Making
Timeline
Urology Case Manager
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
04.2024 - Current
Preoperative/Recovery Room RN
Baptist Phyiscians Surgery Center
03.2019 - 04.2024
RN Home Health Care Provider
Baptist Health Hospital
04.2016 - 03.2019
Pediatric/Adult Medical Surgical RN
Baptist Health Hospital
01.2012 - 03.2016
Recovery Room RN
Frankfort Regional Medical Center
06.2011 - 05.2012
Associate of Science -
Lexington Community College
Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nurse
Kentucky State University
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