Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Endoscopy Staff Nurse
Jewish Hospital
Louisville, KY
08.2019 - Current
Performed patient assessment, VS monitoring, IV insertion and other routine procedures and documented in electronic medical record to support interdisciplinary care.
Recovered patient from anesthesia to perform discharge teaching.
Administered medication to patients according to facility protocols.
Reviewed and documented patient medical history to accurately reflect nursing assessment, changes in clinical state and other pertinent patient information to support multidisciplinary team to deliver great care.
Conducted pre-op calls to review specific instructions prior to surgery and post-op calls to improve patient satisfaction, answer questions and address new or worsening symptoms.
Travel Registered Nurse
St Elizabeth Hospital
Florence, KY
01.2022 - 12.2022
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit
Baptist Health Louisville
Louisville, KY
06.2016 - 08.2019
Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.
Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
ENDORSED ENROLLED NURSE (EEN) ENDOSCOPY & SCOUT at Pindara Day Procedure CentreENDORSED ENROLLED NURSE (EEN) ENDOSCOPY & SCOUT at Pindara Day Procedure Centre