Eugene Sama
Nurse
Yukon,OK
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Saint Anthony Behavior Health, recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction through quality improvement initiatives. Proficient in medication administration and patient assessments, while mentoring junior staff to foster professional growth. Committed to delivering exceptional care and collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Saint Anthony Behavior Health
Oklahoma City, OK
04.2021 - Current
- Led training sessions for nursing staff on best practices in mental health care and crisis intervention techniques.
- Streamlined patient intake processes, enhancing efficiency and reducing wait times for new admissions.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives that improved patient satisfaction scores in mental health services.
- Mentored junior nurses and nursing students, promoting professional development and adherence to clinical standards.
- System Float Nurse
Registered Nurse
Integris Mental Health Spencer
Oklahoma City, OK
01.2020 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Monitored patient progress, documenting observations accurately to inform treatment adjustments and care strategies.
- Educated patients and families on mental health conditions, fostering understanding and promoting wellness practices.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Integris Mental Health Spencer
Spencer Oklahoma
10.2014 - 01.2020
- Mentored junior staff on best practices in patient care and safety procedures, enhancing team efficiency.
- Streamlined documentation processes using electronic health record systems, improving accuracy and access to patient information.
- Implemented infection control measures that maintained a safe environment for residents and staff alike.
- Coordinated with healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transitions between settings or services.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Tuscany Village Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
Oklahoma City, OK
10.2012 - 10.2014
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, contributing to timely interventions.
- Assisted in patient care plans, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams for optimal outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bellevue Nursing Center
Oklahoma City, OK
10.2002 - 10.2012
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient health status.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to develop individualized care plans.
- Trained new nursing assistants on safety protocols and best practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK05-2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK12-2019
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Charge nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Saint Anthony Behavior Health
04.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Integris Mental Health Spencer
01.2020 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Integris Mental Health Spencer
10.2014 - 01.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Tuscany Village Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
10.2012 - 10.2014
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bellevue Nursing Center
10.2002 - 10.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Oklahoma City University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Oklahoma City Community College