Adept and dedicated Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, specializing in acute cardiac care and telemetry. Expert in medication administration and complex problem-solving, with a professional bedside manner. Demonstrated success in rapid response situations and a commitment to patient-centered care.
Experience with inpatient telemetry monitoring and interpretation of EKGs
Experience with post-operative monitoring of cardiac catheterization and pacemaker placement
Experience in communicating with providers including but not limited to cardiologists and nephrologists
Experience with chest tubes: monitoring output and system function
Experience with tracheostomy closed system suctioning
Competent in the use of a PCA pump
Experience with monitoring and titration of drips including: Amiodarone, Bumex, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Furosemide, Heparin, Nitroglycerin, Protonix
Competent in the process of blood administration and IVIg
Experience with CPAP and BiPAP use
Experience with TPN and enteral nutrition
Experience with suprapubic catheters, colostomies, Foley catheters, G-tubes, Pleurx catheters, JP drains, and central lines (including central line care)
Experience in rapid response situations and being a part of a code team
Competent in various methods of wound care
Knowledgeable of NSTEMI/STEMI protocol
Participation in and presentation of EBP project
Completion of an accredited nurse residency program
Patient Care Assistant - Tower 11 Respiratory Pulmonary Unit
John Peter Smith Hospital
Fort Worth, TX
07.2022 - 07.2023
Worked with patient ratio of 1:19
Experienced in using EPIC and charting
Competent in patient hygiene, incontinence care, and patient positioning
Experienced in Foley care and maintenance
Assisted with monitoring I&O for patients as needed throughout shift
Reported abnormal assessment parameters to RN as appropriate
Experienced in patient de-escalation and behavioral emergency situations
Glucometer certified
Experienced with infectious disease patients and PPE requirements
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
Arlington, TX
05.2023
Skills
Professional bedside manner
Medication administration
Complex Problem-solving
Documentation and charting
Affiliations
Unit Based Council (UBC), Member, A3 Inpatient Acute Cardiac Telemetry
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Cardiac Unit Telemetry at Texas Health Resources Dallas Presbyterian HospitalRegistered Nurse, Progressive Care Cardiac Unit Telemetry at Texas Health Resources Dallas Presbyterian Hospital