Compassionate healthcare professional with a strong background in nursing. Experienced in mentoring new nurses and developing individualized care plans. Proven ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with healthcare standards and promote optimal patient care.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Mercy Fairfield Hospital
Fairfield
10.2023 - Current
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
Provided patient care and support in diverse clinical settings.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
Participated in staff training sessions to enhance nursing practices and protocols.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors, and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Provided guidance to family members regarding end-of-life decisions related to advanced stages of cancer.
Instructed newly hired nurses on policies and procedures specific to the Oncology Unit.
Licensed Practical Nurse
StoryPoint Senior Living
Fairfield Twp.
2022 - 2023
Administered medications and monitored patient responses in a senior living environment.
Assisted residents with daily living activities to enhance their quality of life.
Maintained accurate medical records and ensured compliance with healthcare regulations.
Provided emotional support to residents, fostering a compassionate community atmosphere.
Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds, and managed catheters.
Home Health Aide
Physicians Choice Home Health
Liberty
2004 - 2008
Coordinated with family members to support client care plans effectively.
Ensured a safe and clean environment by performing light housekeeping tasks.
Engaged clients in social activities to promote mental well-being and companionship.
Assisted clients with bathing, dressing, and incontinence care.
Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.