Dedicated and compassionate graduate RN with 14 years of experience as an LVN in long-term health care and currently an inpatient nurse of 3 years at an emergency hospital. Seeking a full-time position as an RN in a hospital setting. My interests include emergency care, ICU, Med-surg, Labor and Delivery, Surgical, PACU or NICU. Committed to contributing to a positive and collaborative healthcare environment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN Floor Nurse
Emerus Baylor Emergency Hospital
07.2022 - Current
Administer medications and treatments according to established protocols and physician orders to between 1 and 5 patients a shift.
Monitor patient vital signs and report significant changes to the healthcare team.
Participate in infection control initiatives to maintain a safe environment for patients.
Deliver treatments and direct nursing care according to physicians' orders in a telemetry environment.
Utilize Epic software to document nursing assessments, treatments, and medications.
Collect respiratory, blood, urine, and stool samples from patients for laboratory testing.
Assist patients with bathing, dressing and eating.
Review patient histories to verify conditions and current medications.
Assess patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and document in electronic medical records.
Administer medications and injections to patients.
Monitor patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
LVN Charge Nurse
Beacon Harbor Healthcare and Rehab
12.2021 - 07.2022
Same as other employment charge nurse duties.
LVN Charge Nurse
Legend Healthcare and Rehabilitation
10.2021 - 12.2021
Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to care protocols and facility policies.
Administered medications and monitored vital signs, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Managed daily operations of nursing unit, facilitating effective communication among team members and departments.
Resolved conflicts and addressed concerns from residents and families, promoting a supportive environment.
Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Managed patient caseloads effectively by prioritizing needs, delegating tasks appropriately, and collaborating with healthcare professionals.
Bolstered patient safety through consistent implementation of fall prevention measures such as bed alarms, hourly rounding, and mobility assistance.
Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
Administered medications and injections to patients.
Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
LVN Charge Nurse
Briarcliff Health Center
12.2017 - 10.2021
Performed procedures such as wound cleansing/dressing, colostomy care and changes
Recorded observations concerning patient conditions and outcomes
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