Grace Goin
Mequon,WI
Summary
Proactive Registered Nurse specializing in corrections with experience in patient assessments, medication administration, and emergency response. Skilled in maintaining accurate medical records, advocating for patient health, and managing challenging situations specific to the correctional field. Bringing strong clinical judgment and a high level of autonomy to deliver quality patient care and improve health outcomes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Atomic Home Health
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Registered Nurse, Corrections
Western Medical LLC
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for healthy lifestyles.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Nursing Assistant Intern
Western Medicals LLC
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Enhanced patient comfort by promptly addressing concerns and needs.
- Managed supplies and equipment inventory, ensuring all necessary resources were readily available for patient care.
- Maintained accurate medical records for effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Assisted nurses with daily tasks, streamlining workflow for increased efficiency.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
- Shadowed directly under providers and experienced nurses during sick calls for detainees.
Nursing Student Intern
Dodge Correctional Institution
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Developed practical skills such as wound care management, IV insertion, catheterization procedures through hands-on training under supervision from registered nurses.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families, aiding in the overall well-being of each individual during their incarcerations.
- Strengthened patient rapport by actively listening to concerns and providing empathetic support during difficult moments.
- Facilitated effective communication between interdisciplinary teams, promoting collaboration and timely decision making.
- Assisted in the implementation of personalized care plans for patients, resulting in a higher quality of care and satisfaction.
- Promoted health literacy among patients by providing clear explanations about diagnoses, treatments options.
- Collaborated with preceptor in coordinating daily assignments, ensuring smooth workflow and effective time management.
- Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Maintained personal growth and development through ongoing process of formal and informal education.
- Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results to gather information on patients.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Maranatha Baptist University
Watertown, WI05-2024
Associate of Arts - Aplied Science
Columbia Basin College
Pasco, WA06-2021
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Infection control measures
- Compassion and Empathy
- Professional Bedside Manner
- High level of autonomy
- Personal care needs
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Atomic Home Health
08.2024 - 06.2025
Registered Nurse, Corrections
Western Medical LLC
06.2024 - 06.2025
Nursing Student Intern
Dodge Correctional Institution
01.2024 - 02.2024
Nursing Assistant Intern
Western Medicals LLC
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Maranatha Baptist University
Associate of Arts - Aplied Science
Columbia Basin College
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