Registered Nurse at CoxHealth South, adept in patient assessments, showcasing critical thinking and effective communication. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments, while enhancing patient safety and focusing on continuous improvement in care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
CoxHealth South
05.2023 - Current
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
Provided emotional support to patients and families during crisis situations, helping them cope more effectively with difficult circumstances.
Graduate Registered Nurse
CoxHealth South Emergency Department
05.2023 - 11.2023
Developed strong assessment skills through regular monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and diagnostic findings to inform decision-making regarding treatment plans.
Utilized critical thinking skills while participating in rapid response and code blue situations, contributing to positive patient outcomes.
Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to provide optimal patient care.
Emergency Multi-Care Tech
CoxHealth South
09.2022 - 05.2023
Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
Nurse Assistant II
CoxHealth Martin Center Endoscopy Services
09.2021 - 09.2022
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Supported patient mobility by transferring them from bed to chair or other locations using proper lifting techniques, reducing the risk of injury for both patients and staff members alike during such activities.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient records, contributing to efficient communication among healthcare team members.
Improved patient care by assisting nurses with daily tasks and providing compassionate support to patients.
Nurse Assistant II
CoxHealth South 200 MedSurg
08.2020 - 09.2021
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Cox College
Springfield, MO
05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
12.2016
Skills
Emergency Care
Patient Assessments
IV Insertion
Patient Safety
Condition Monitoring
Medication Administration
Critical Thinking
Medication and IV administration
Certification
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course
BLS - Basic Life Support
Timeline
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
CoxHealth South
05.2023 - Current
Graduate Registered Nurse
CoxHealth South Emergency Department
05.2023 - 11.2023
Emergency Multi-Care Tech
CoxHealth South
09.2022 - 05.2023
Nurse Assistant II
CoxHealth Martin Center Endoscopy Services
09.2021 - 09.2022
Nurse Assistant II
CoxHealth South 200 MedSurg
08.2020 - 09.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Cox College
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Oklahoma State University
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