Knowledgeable Peritoneal Dialysis Registered Nurse with 6 years of dialysis nursing experience educates patients on performing dialysis from home and completes ongoing patient care to keep treatment on track. Offers complex or clinical specialty area care for assigned patient population to restore stability, prevent complications and achieve and maintain optimal patient responses through patient-centered and patient-valued care. Routinely coordinates patient training, follow-up care, primary nursing, education and promotion of home treatment modalities to patients and staff.
Patient-oriented Nurse with 5 years of diverse experience in direct patient care on medical/telemetry unit. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.
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.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Rio Rancho Public Schools
07.2022 - 10.2024
Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
Supported students with special needs by coordinating individualized healthcare plans and working closely with the interdisciplinary team.
Managed immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
Assessed students'' physical and emotional well-being during daily clinic visits, providing appropriate care or referrals as needed.
Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.
Screened for infectious diseases to help prevent spreading within school community.
Streamlined documentation processes for maintaining accurate student health records, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Implemented emergency protocols in medical emergencies to promote safety for students and staff.
Oversaw health services for school of 950 students and faculty.
Served as a resource for faculty and staff by providing training on first aid, CPR, and other health-related topics.
Educated students on various health topics to promote overall health and wellbeing.
Contributed to a positive school culture by serving as an advocate for student health and wellness, empowering them to make informed decisions about their wellbeing.
Maintained upkeep on defibrillators, blood pressure monitors and first aid kits to keep resources in working condition for emergencies.
Facilitated early detection of health issues by conducting routine screenings for vision, hearing, scoliosis, among others.
Peritoneal Dialysis Registered Nurse
DaVita
Topeka, KS
07.2016 - 07.2022
Acted in advisory capacity to support and advise patients and nursing staff to perform safe dialysis.
Assisted in examination and evaluation of patient candidates to arrange appropriate peritoneal dialysis treatment and other services.
Used collaborative practice model focusing on outcomes to enhance quality of patient care through effective and efficient management and monitoring of patient care programs.
Organized and ran clinics to review patient treatment, administer tests and maintain adequacy of dialysis, general well-being and routine procedures.
Educated patient and support person on performing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis and automated peritoneal dialysis in hospital and at home.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
Accurately documented treatment, medications and discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Medical Telemetry Unit Registered Nurse
Stormont Vail Regional Medical Center
Topeka, KS
10.2011 - 07.2016
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baker University
Topeka, KS
12.2010
Skills
Patient Examination
Medical Recordkeeping
Treatment Preparation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Monitoring Vital Signs
Preventive Healthcare
Patient Care Assessment
Immunizations and Vaccinations
Patient Training
Accurate Documentation
Clear Patient Communication
Compassionate and Caring
Blood Draw and Sample Collection
Patient Condition Monitoring
Infection Control Procedures
EMR Systems
BLS/CPR
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Rio Rancho Public Schools
07.2022 - 10.2024
Peritoneal Dialysis Registered Nurse
DaVita
07.2016 - 07.2022
Medical Telemetry Unit Registered Nurse
Stormont Vail Regional Medical Center
10.2011 - 07.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baker University
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