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ISAACYIA EDWARDS

Saint Louis,MO

Summary

Registered nurse with experience in med-surg and critical care, with a focus on comprehensive patient assessment, and telemetry monitoring. Demonstrates the ability to assess patient needs in a timely manner and develop comprehensive treatment plans. Adept at using electronic health records to document patient data, maintain medical records, and track treatment progress. Committed to delivering exceptional care and improving patient outcomes in high-pressure environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

REGISTERED NURSE

MERCY HOSPITAL ST. LOUIS
St. Louis, Missouri
07.2024 - Current
  • Trauma Neuro Step-Down Unit with a 3-4:1 patient ratio.
  • Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members to plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess changes in critical patient conditions, recognize complications, and intervene appropriately.
  • Conducted head-to-toe and focused patient assessments, prioritizing data collection based on the patient's condition or needs.
  • Administered medications and treatments, including titrating drips and administering blood products, in accordance with physician orders and hospital policies.
  • Monitored telemetry and drains, performed airway management, obtained lab specimens, and performed wound care as part of the ongoing assessment process.
  • Kept accurate records and charts related to medications and treatments according to policies, procedures, and physician orders.
  • Provided customized patient and family education to foster a continuum of care.

NURSE EXTERN

SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Saint Louis, Missouri
03.2023 - 06.2024
  • Medical Surgical Unit with 5:1 patient ratio.
  • Conducted daily rounds on assigned unit to assess patient needs and respond accordingly.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in the use of electronic medical records system to document all aspects of nursing care provided to patients.
  • Assisted with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges in a timely manner while complying with hospital policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills by effectively interacting with patients, family members, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Provided direct patient care under the direction of RN, including taking vital signs, administering medications, and providing wound care.

SALES ASSOCIATE

SALLY BEAUTY
Florissant, US
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Assisted costumers, answered inquiries, and promoted sales.
  • Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills, resolving customer complaints efficiently and courteously.
  • Organized merchandise displays to promote higher levels of customer engagement.
  • Opened and closed cash registers, balanced cash drawers, and made deposits.

CALL CENTER REPRESENTATIVE

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS
St. Louis, US
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Conducted out-bound calls to customers.
  • Used database system to record notes and call information.
  • Managed difficult situations calmly and effectively while maintaining a positive attitude towards customers.
  • Built trust with customers through personalized conversations.

Education

BSN - NURSING

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI - ST. LOUIS
St. Louis, MO
05.2024

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

CLAYTON HIGH SCHOOL
Clayton, MO
05.2019

Skills

  • Critical Care
  • Trauma Care
  • BLS & ALS
  • Patient Assessment
  • Telemetry Monitoring
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Medications Administration
  • Titrating IV Medication Drips
  • Blood Product Administration
  • Sedative Administration and Monitoring
  • IV Placement & Care
  • Lab Draws
  • Invasive & Non-invasive Ventilation Monitoring
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Airway Management
  • Wound Care
  • Foley Placement & Care
  • Tube Feeding Management
  • Alcohol Withdrawal Management
  • Spinal Cord Injury Care
  • NIHSS
  • Drain Care & Management
  • Post-Surgical Monitoring
  • Patient Education
  • EHR Software
  • Organizational Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Team Collaboration

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS)
  • NIHSS
  • Trauma Certificate
  • Stop The Bleed Training

Community Service

Student Nurse Internship: Living With Purpose, Saint Louis, MO, 01/2022-05/2024

Timeline

REGISTERED NURSE

MERCY HOSPITAL ST. LOUIS
07.2024 - Current

NURSE EXTERN

SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
03.2023 - 06.2024

SALES ASSOCIATE

SALLY BEAUTY
11.2021 - 05.2023

CALL CENTER REPRESENTATIVE

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS
01.2020 - 03.2021

BSN - NURSING

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI - ST. LOUIS

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

CLAYTON HIGH SCHOOL