Hardworking medical-surgical Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care over 8 years. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse Coordinator/Charge Nurse
HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
02.2023 - Current
Supervised nursing staff and inspired a culture that promoted staff productivity
Coordinated daily administrative duties including scheduling, nursing assignments, and patient care
Oversaw patient admissions, transfers, and discharges
Mentored and trained new staff and provided support and guidance to all staff members
Ensured compliance with all health, infection, and safety regulations
Liaised with doctors and communicated protocol changes to staff
Recorded and maintained accurate reports
Identified emergencies or issues and responded in a calm, efficient manner
Registered Nurse
HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
08.2016 - 02.2023
Provided nursing care to medical-surgical patients with a 6:1 nurse to patient ratio
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols
Supervised and delegated tasks to the patient care technician
Followed all hospital protocols, regulations, and infection control procedures
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