Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Baptist Health Medical Center Little Rock, delivering quality-driven, cost-effective patient care. Expert in emergency response and critical care, adept at medical assessment and advocating for patient needs. Skilled in fostering recovery, enhancing patient education, and leading teams to achieve exceptional patient outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Baptist Health Medical Center Little Rock
07.2020 - Current
Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma setting.
Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Registered Nurse
Gastro Arkansas
08.2022 - Current
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Aided in the recovery of post-procedure patients after colonoscopy or EGD procedures.
Started IV's for pre-operative patients coming in to get colonoscopy or EGD procedures
Educated patients as well as patients families on the importance of what to watch for when caring for their loved ones at home.
Collaborated with physicians at the outpatient clinic to aid in the education of patients on the procedures that had or were coming into the facility to have
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Baptist Health College Little Rock
Little Rock, AR
06.2020
Skills
Appointment Scheduling
Medical assessment
Data Collection
Wound Care
Care Planning
Emergency Response
Critical Care
Accomplishments
Daisy Award recipient
My angle award recipient
Intensive Care - Responsible for unit of 18 patients, providing daily functions such as grooming, bathing, feeding and turning in bed.
Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
Patient Transfer - Safely lifted up to 80 pounds and pushed 300 pounds on wheels.
Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
Certification
ACLS
CPR
Trauma Nurse Certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Gastro Arkansas
08.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Baptist Health Medical Center Little Rock
07.2020 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Baptist Health College Little Rock
ACLS
CPR
Trauma Nurse Certified
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