Iris Dukes
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Telemetry
Texas Health System Services
07.2021 - 10.2022
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
RN
Texas Health Specialty Hospital
10.2000 - 06.2021
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
RN, ICU
Kindred Hospital, LTAC
07.2004 - 12.2005
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
RN, ICU
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital
03.2003 - 07.2004
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
RN
Denton Community Hospital
09.1999 - 10.2000
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
RN
Dallas Methodist Hospital
01.1999 - 05.1999
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX2011
Skills
- Acute and Rehabilitative Care
- EMR Systems
- Patient Assessments
Certification
CMSRN
Additional Information
ACLS Certified
Timeline
RN, Telemetry
Texas Health System Services
07.2021 - 10.2022
RN, ICU
Kindred Hospital, LTAC
07.2004 - 12.2005
RN, ICU
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital
03.2003 - 07.2004
RN
Texas Health Specialty Hospital
10.2000 - 06.2021
RN
Denton Community Hospital
09.1999 - 10.2000
RN
Dallas Methodist Hospital
01.1999 - 05.1999
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
CMSRN
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