Francine Fisher
Dallas,Texas
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Highly qualified RN with broad experience in critical care, patient education, and team leadership. Specialized skills include acute patient care, health assessments, and medical documentation. Notable strengths: superior communication abilities, strong clinical judgment, and a commitment to fostering collaborative relationships within healthcare teams. Past work highlights include implementing quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient satisfaction and reduced readmission rates.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
Texas Health Dallas
Dallas, TX
05.2021 - Current
- Identified potential safety hazards in the environment or among patients' behaviors.
- Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
- Advised family members on the best course of action for their loved ones' healthcare needs.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Unit Secretary
Texas Health Dallas
Dallas, Texas
02.2015 - 03.2021
- Maintained strong and trusting rapport with patients and all healthcare staff to build relationships.
- Monitored and ordered office and medical supplies to maintain inventory levels.
- Greeted visitors and patients in a courteous and friendly manner.
- Answered telephones and directed calls to appropriate medical or adminstrative staff.
- Maintained a clean and organized front desk and reception area.
- Executed clerical tasks and assisted with unit duties to keep departments running smoothly.
- Conducted follow-up phone calls to discharged patients regarding their care after leaving the hospital.
- Organized laboratory specimens for pick-up by courier service.
PCT
Texas Health Dallas
Dallas, Texas
03.2006 - 02.2015
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
El Centro College
Dallas, TX05-2016
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
El Centro College
Dallas, TX12-2020
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Electronic health records
- Emergency response
- Intake assessment
- Health education
- Clinical documentation
- Safety monitoring
- Patient communication
- Conflict resolution
- Stress management
- Patient advocacy
- Active listening
- Direct and indirect patient care
- Preventive health
- Task prioritization
- Continuous improvement
- Tracheostomy care
- Vitals monitoring
- Diabetes management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Heartsaver first aid CPR AED (first aid CPR AED)
- Lab result interpretation
Certification
- ACLS 03/10/2025
- BLS 03/05/2025
Accomplishments
- Skin assessment champion
- UBC member
Affiliations
- Church voluunteer
Timeline
RN
Texas Health Dallas
05.2021 - Current
Unit Secretary
Texas Health Dallas
02.2015 - 03.2021
PCT
Texas Health Dallas
03.2006 - 02.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
El Centro College
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
El Centro College
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