Dynamic Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Shasta Regional Medical Center, showcasing exceptional planning and organizational skills. Excelled in delivering patient-centered care, leveraging computer skills for efficient management, and mentoring new RNs. Demonstrated adaptability and decision-making prowess, significantly enhancing patient recovery and satisfaction.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Shasta Regional Medical Center
Redding, California
02.2011 - Current
Assessed, evaluated, planned, and implemented nursing care for assigned patients.
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.