Grace Ico-Artman
New Haven,MI
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and excellent customer service.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Corewell Health
Royal Oak, MI
01.2003 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure effective outcome for labor and delivery.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on different techniques to achieve a normal delivery process.
- Mentored junior nurses, fostering skill development and enhancing team performance.
- Teaches NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) to renew certification for staff and to be certified for new staff members.
- Skills Lab Assistant. Instructor for yearly skills lab for staff members.
Travelling Dialysis RN
Travel Nurse Agency
California
09.2001 - 12.2002
- Administered dialysis treatments to diverse patient populations, ensuring adherence to established protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and fluid intake/output to maintain patient safety and comfort during procedures.
- Educated patients on dialysis processes and self-care techniques to enhance treatment outcomes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient management.
- Administer medications such as Epojen, Calcijex and Iron infusions.
Dialysis RN
Nationaal Nephrology Association
Nashville, TN
09.1999 - 09.2001
- Administered dialysis treatments, ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout procedures.
- Monitored vital signs, adjusting care plans based on patient responses and clinical guidelines.
- Educated patients on dialysis processes, fostering understanding and compliance with treatment regimens.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients with chronic kidney disease.
Registered Nurse
Guardian Health Agency
Nashville, TN
09.1996 - 09.2000
- Worked in Clover Bottom Developmental Center providing care for physically and developmentally challenged individuals.
- Administered medications and treatments needed by clients.
- Utilized the nursing process in providing care.
- Organized multidisciplinary care for clients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St Paul College Manila
Manila, Philippines03-1994
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
Certification
- BLS- Basic Life Support
- NRP - Neonatal Resusciation Program
- C-EFM- Certified Electronic Fetal Monitoring
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Corewell Health
01.2003 - Current
Travelling Dialysis RN
Travel Nurse Agency
09.2001 - 12.2002
Dialysis RN
Nationaal Nephrology Association
09.1999 - 09.2001
Registered Nurse
Guardian Health Agency
09.1996 - 09.2000
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St Paul College Manila