Grace Baker
Killeen
Summary
Hardworking new Registered Nurse. Self motivated and enthusiastic. Ready to work hard and ready to learn. License Practical Nurse for 16 . Team player, critical thinker and ready to make an impact through hands on employment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse
Abri Healthcare
08.2022 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
- Streamlined nursing workflows for increased efficiency and improved patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
Agency LPN
Shiftkey
01.2021 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by providing thorough assessments, vital sign monitoring, and administering medications as prescribed.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and update individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Promoted patient safety by adhering to infection control protocols, maintaining a clean environment, and reporting any concerns promptly.
- Provided compassionate care to patients and their families, offering emotional support and education on treatment plans and self-care management.
Outpatient Nurse
Sheppard Air Force Base Outpatient Clinic
01.2018 - 08.2020
- Duties: Vital Signs, Medical Chart Review, Injections, Med Reconciliation
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate and empathetic communication during consultations and treatment sessions.
- Reduced emergency department visits by educating patients on self-care strategies and disease management techniques.
- Delivered high-quality nursing care by adapting to diverse patient populations and addressing unique needs within the outpatient environment.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive nursing care and implementing individualized treatment plans.
Rehabilitation Nurse
Texhoma Christian Care Rehabilitation Center
08.2016 - 06.2017
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing personalized rehabilitation care plans.
- Enhanced the quality of patient care through effective communication with interdisciplinary team members.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Immunization Nurse
Bayne Jones Army Community Hospital
10.2011 - 05.2016
- Assesses the immunization status of clients, administers vaccines, and educates clients and caregivers about immunizations matters
- Provides information and administers vaccines to international traveler Works with diverse cultures including non-English speaking clients to overcome barriers to obtaining health care.
- Ensured compliance with vaccination guidelines, contributing to an overall improvement in public health outcomes.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of immunization programs for various age groups and populations.
- Contributed to improved community health by participating in local outreach initiatives promoting immunizations and preventative care measures.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Austin, TX12.2023
certification- License Practical Nurse -
Southwest Technology Center
Altus, Oklahoma02.2007
Skills
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Staff Supervision
- Patient Assessment
- Patient Assessments
- Documenting Observations
- Compassionate and Patient
- Rapport Building
- Ward Management
Certification
- Registered Nurse -2024,Texas, 1148873
- License Vocational Nurse-2007, Texas, 213425
Awards
Commanders Award for Civilian Service Department of the Army, 05/14/2012
Additional Information
- South Austin Medical Center (SAMC)-1/9/23-3/13/23 (36 hours medical surgical)
- Georgetown Behavior Health 4/12/23-5/24/23 (36 hours Mental Health)
- St David South Austin Medica Center (SDSH)-7/10/23-9/26/23 (36 hours labor and delivery)
- North Austin Medical Center (NAMC)-10/2/23-11/20/23 (IMU,ICU,Tele)
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Abri Healthcare
08.2022 - Current
Agency LPN
Shiftkey
01.2021 - Current
Outpatient Nurse
Sheppard Air Force Base Outpatient Clinic
01.2018 - 08.2020
Rehabilitation Nurse
Texhoma Christian Care Rehabilitation Center
08.2016 - 06.2017
Immunization Nurse
Bayne Jones Army Community Hospital
10.2011 - 05.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
certification- License Practical Nurse -
Southwest Technology Center
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