To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Care Registered Nurse
Bayada Home Health
Jamison, PA
06.2020 - Current
Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Administered medications and oversaw activities of daily living such as bathing, hygiene and ambulation.
Educated and supervised patients and family members regarding prevention strategies, self-care techniques and nursing care needs.
Took vital signs to assess patient health progress and needs.
Coordinated and collaborated with various multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and promote patient safety and health.
Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities
Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
Managed 5-7 patients per shift on 30 bed unit.
Established hospice care services for elderly and disabled patients
Developed and implemented individualized care plan for each hospice patient while following physician instructions
Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity
Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Gwynedd Mercy University
Gwynedd Valley, PA
08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
05.2016
Skills
Bilingual (English) (Spanish - Native language)
Operational Procedures
Clear Patient Communication
Ventilator Management
Ng Tube
Pressure Wound Treatment
Blood Draw and Sample Collection
Preventive Healthcare
Supporting Daily Living Needs
Compassionate and Caring
Pain Management Techniques
Certification
Registered Nurse, State of Pennsylvania 2018-Present