Holly Runzi
Houston,MO
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Missouri Delta Medical Center, excelling in complex problem-solving and infection control. Proven ability to administer medications safely while educating patients on health practices. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and optimize treatment plans for diverse populations.
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
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
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Missouri Delta Medical Center
05.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
LPN OB/Obstetrician and Gynecologist
Missouri Highlands Health Care Women's Clinic
08.2021 - 03.2024
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Enhanced patient care by performing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Provided fast and accurate patient diagnostics or referrals.
- Consulted with patients on symptoms to help diagnose various gynecologic concerns.
- Counseled female patients on birth control methods, cervical and breast cancer and answered questions or concerns.
- Expedited triage processes for emergency situations involving pregnant or postpartum patients, ensuring rapid assessment and intervention when needed.
LPN Office Nurse
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
08.2016 - 03.2023
- Demonstrated adaptability by efficiently managing unexpected changes in schedules or staffing situations without compromising patient care quality or timeliness of services rendered.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities for professional development purposes while staying apprised of industry best practices and emerging healthcare trends.
- Implemented infection control measures throughout the office environment to maintain a safe atmosphere for both staff members and patients alike.
- Enhanced patient care by effectively administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
LPN Office Nurse
Saint Francis Medical Partners
02.2012 - 08.2016
- Managed inventory of medical supplies within the office, ensuring adequate stock levels while minimizing waste through effective organization strategies.
- Prepared patients for diagnostic testing procedures by explaining the process, providing reassurance, and answering any questions they may have.
- Conducted thorough assessments of vital signs, lab results, and physical status to identify potential concerns and inform appropriate interventions.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, fostering trust and open communication during sensitive medical situations.
- Assisted with minor surgical procedures, ensuring proper sterilization techniques and adherence to safety protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Twin Rivers R10
Broseley, MOAssociate of Applied Science - Nursing
Three Rivers Community College
Poplar Bluff, MO05-2024
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Complex Problem-solving
- Patient discharge
- Patient education and counseling
- Infection control
- Emergency care
- Pharmacology
- Condition monitoring
- Psychosocial assessment
- Patient stabilization
- Pediatric care
- Obstetric care
- Neurological care
- Respiratory care
- Behavioral health care
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS License
- Stroke Team Member
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Missouri Delta Medical Center
05.2024 - Current
LPN OB/Obstetrician and Gynecologist
Missouri Highlands Health Care Women's Clinic
08.2021 - 03.2024
LPN Office Nurse
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
08.2016 - 03.2023
LPN Office Nurse
Saint Francis Medical Partners
02.2012 - 08.2016
High School Diploma -
Twin Rivers R10
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Three Rivers Community College