Heidi Dykes
St. Petersburg,FL
Summary
Dedicated and well-qualified RN offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Trauma Registered Nurse
Bayfront Health
St. Petersburg, FL
01.2023 - Current
- Assessed and monitored vital signs, laboratory values, hemodynamic parameters and other clinical data.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Evaluated patient responses to treatments and medications, making necessary adjustments as needed.
- Initiated rapid response team activation when changes in a patient's condition warranted it.
- Served as preceptor for new staff members orienting them to the Trauma Unit.
Nurse Extern
Northside ED
St. Petersburg, FL
08.2021 - 09.2022
- Works under supervision of registered nurse
- Obtained vital signs and checked blood glucose levels of assigned patients.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens for testing.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, toileting and ambulation.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all patient interactions in electronic health records system.
Home Health Aide
Home Health
Key West, FL
02.2019 - 05.2020
- Documented patient status and reported changes in care needs.
- Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
- Answered patient calls promptly, providing assistance or referring them to appropriate personnel when needed.
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure .
- Took initiative to ensure all tasks were completed efficiently within the designated time frame.
Education
ASSOCIATES DEGREE OF NURSING -
Galen College of Nursing
St. Petersburg, FL12-2022
Associate of arts -
Tallahassee Community College
Tallahassee, FL05-2019
Skills
- Tracheostomy Care
- Intake and Discharge
- Treatment Plan Modification
- Critical Thinking
- Teamwork
- Multitasking
- Wound Care
- Trauma Recovery
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Nursing Performance Assessment
Certification
BLS (AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION)
Trauma CEU Certificates
Timeline
Trauma Registered Nurse
Bayfront Health
01.2023 - Current
Nurse Extern
Northside ED
08.2021 - 09.2022
Home Health Aide
Home Health
02.2019 - 05.2020
ASSOCIATES DEGREE OF NURSING -
Galen College of Nursing
Associate of arts -
Tallahassee Community College
BLS (AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION)
Trauma CEU Certificates
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