Adept at medication and IV administration, I enhanced patient care at Intermountain Riverton Hospital by prioritizing interventions and fostering patient and family advocacy. Selected for specialized training by cardiac surgeons at Baton Rouge General, I demonstrated exceptional clinical judgment and compassionate patient education, contributing to improved outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Intermountain Riverton Hospital
Riverton, UT
09.2011 - 11.2015
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
During my time at Intermountain Hospital I worked on a Mother/baby unit.
Registered Nurse
Baton Rouge General Hospital
Baton Rouge, LA
04.2008 - 05.2009
• Worked closely with Surgeons and Ancillary staff to improve outcomes for patients (before and after open heart surgery).
• Received addition training to aide in improvement and quality of care for a specific patient population
• Worked with and as a team to enhance patient care and consistency
• Quick thinking and thorough knowledge was required to address the specific needs of the patient population
Nurse Technician
Our Lady Of The Lake Hospital
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2006 - 04.2008
Assisted nursing staff with essential tasks, ensuring efficient delivery of high-quality care to patients.
Provided activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, ambulating, turning and positioning patients.
Managed time effectively while multitasking between various responsibilities within a fast-paced clinical setting.
Provided prompt and accurate services such as CPR and first aid during emergencies.
Provided personal hygiene assistance, giving baths, and performing dress changes for patients.
Improved patient care by providing compassionate and attentive support to patients during daily activities.
Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Served as a reliable resource for patients, families, and fellow staff members by remaining approachable and knowledgeable about all aspects of nursing care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
St Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids, IA
08.2003 - 12.2004
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse at Riverton Intermountain HospitalLabor and Delivery Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse at Riverton Intermountain Hospital