Eric Downs RN
Wesley Chapel,Florida
Summary
Compassionate and Highly motivated Registered Nurse with over 17 years of experience delivering high-quality care to a vast amount of patients in units such as ICU, PCU, CSD, ER, MS and orthopedic units. Proven leader, skillful in uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals and improving overall patient satisfaction.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Registered Nurse: Acute Rehab
One Staff Medical Orlando Regional Medical Center
Orlando, FL
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Developed individualized patient care plans based on assessment of physical, psychosocial, cultural, and educational needs.
- Provided direct nursing care including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Assessed patients' conditions by reviewing medical histories, conducting examinations, ordering laboratory tests, and prescribing medications.
- Educated patients about health maintenance and disease prevention methods.
- Instructed families regarding proper homecare techniques for post-hospitalization recovery.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to develop treatment plans for complex cases.
Travel Registered Nurse: PCU
One Staff Medical Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Venice, FL
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Modified patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Communicated and collaborated with healthcare team and patient to identify and meet physical, emotional and spiritual needs.
- Assessed patients, documented observations and reviewed patient charts to determine care needs.
- Assessed patient conditions, implemented care plans and reassessed conditions continuously.
- Formulated knowledgeable diagnoses based on direct patient assessments, laboratory results and evaluations of medical histories.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities in collaboration with other healthcare professionals and social services agencies.
Travel Registered Nurse: PCU
One Staff Medical Manatee Memorial Hospital
Bradenton, FL
09.2022 - 11.2022
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
TECHNI-PRO Career Institute
Orlando, FL12.2013
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Pasco State College
Brooksville, FL06.2006
Skills
- Reliable and Responsible
- Honest and Dependable
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Task and Work Prioritization
- Condition Assessment
- Decision-Making
- Analytical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Data Compilation and Analysis
- Emergency Interventions
- Documentation and Reporting
- Records Updating
- After-Care Planning
- Computer Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Additional Information
- ACLS
- BLS
- NIHSS
- ECMO
Affiliations
- Internal focused growth coaching
- Medical mission trips
- Surfing
- Daily diet and exercise
- Daisy award nominee
Timeline
Travel Registered Nurse: Acute Rehab
One Staff Medical Orlando Regional Medical Center
02.2023 - 08.2023
Travel Registered Nurse: PCU
One Staff Medical Manatee Memorial Hospital
09.2022 - 11.2022
Travel Registered Nurse: PCU
One Staff Medical Sarasota Memorial Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
TECHNI-PRO Career Institute
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Pasco State College
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