Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Hennepin County Medical Center. Expert in patient assessment and medication administration, I excel in developing individualized care plans and fostering multidisciplinary teamwork. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through quality improvement initiatives and patient advocacy, I ensure safe and effective care delivery.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Staff Nurse, Medical-Surgical
Hennepin County Medical Center
08.2021 - Current
Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols.
Monitored patient vital signs, identifying changes and reporting to healthcare team.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Educated patients and families on disease management and post-discharge care.
Maintained accurate patient records in electronic health record systems, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Trained new staff on clinical procedures and hospital policies, fostering team competency.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and care standards.
Provided compassionate support to patients, promoting comfort during hospitalization experiences.
Expedited discharge planning by collaborating with case managers, social workers, and physicians to ensure seamless transitions of care.
Mentored new nursing staff, fostering a supportive learning environment that enhanced clinical performance and confidence levels.
Served as an advocate for patients'' rights, addressing concerns related to healthcare decisions and privacy issues proactively.
Strengthened interdisciplinary teamwork through active participation in multidisciplinary rounds, ensuring comprehensive care plans for each patient.
Supported families during emotionally challenging times by offering education on disease processes, treatment options, and available support services.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN
01-2026
Skills
Patient assessment
Medication administration
Care plan development
Electronic health records
Infection control protocols
Patient education
Discharge planning
Quality improvement initiatives
Patient advocacy
Multidisciplinary teamwork
Compassionate care delivery
Teamwork and collaboration
Accomplishments
Charge nurse of a 59 bed med-surg unit
Co-Chair for Inpatient Medicine's Excellence Council
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