Heather Port
Middletown,PA
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Kadima Health Nursing and Rehab
03.2025 - Current
- Monitored medication administration, ensuring accuracy and timely interventions for patients.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Coordinated patient care activities, enhancing communication between departments.
- Passed medications and did treatments
Registered Nurse Shift Supervisor
Oak Hill Nursing and Rehab
10.2023 - Current
- Ensured compliance with care protocols by supervising nursing staff effectively.
- Implemented timely interventions based on assessments to monitor patient conditions.
- Managed medical emergencies with prompt interventions and appropriate escalation when needed.
- Protected patient privacy by maintaining confidentiality in all communications.
Registered Nurse
ESHYFT
03.2021 - 09.2023
- Ensured patient safety by administering medications per physician orders.
- Facilitated timely interventions by monitoring vital signs and reporting changes.
- Improved health literacy by educating patients and families on care plans.
- Conducted assessments and documented findings in electronic health records accurately.
- Provided compassionate support, fostering trust during patients' healthcare journeys.
- Enhanced care transitions through effective communication with healthcare providers.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Susquehanna Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
10.2019 - 03.2021
- Enhanced patient outcomes by administering medications and monitoring vital signs.
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting changes to nursing staff for intervention.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare team for residents.
- Educated patients and families on effective health management and recovery strategies.
- Provided wound care, treatment, and assistance during medical procedures as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN12-2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, New York, NY07-2023
No Degree - Practical Nursing
Lancaster County Career And Technology Center
Willow Street, PA09-2018
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Patient assessments
- Decision-making
- Family and patient counseling
- Protocols and procedures
- Multitasking and organization
- Patient education and advocacy
- Physical and psychological evaluations
- Customer service
- Community resources
- Team collaboration and motivation
- Patient care
- Patient counseling
- Case review
Timeline
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Kadima Health Nursing and Rehab
03.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse Shift Supervisor
Oak Hill Nursing and Rehab
10.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
ESHYFT
03.2021 - 09.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Susquehanna Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
10.2019 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Capella University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
No Degree - Practical Nursing
Lancaster County Career And Technology Center