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.
Provided preoperative care and post-operative monitering, recovery, and discharge planning after EGD/Colonoscopies.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Affinity Hospice
12.2021 - 03.2022
Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless communication and continuity of care.
Evaluated the effectiveness of current hospice services through regular audits and feedback from patients, families, and staff.
Advocated for patients'' wishes regarding treatment options, preserving dignity in their final days.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
CHI St Vincent Little Rock
11.2016 - 09.2020
Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
Clinical Nurse Manager
Davita Dialysis
03.2015 - 10.2016
Improved patient outcomes through diligent monitoring of vital signs and timely intervention when necessary.
Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic kidney disease, helping them navigate complex medical information while maintaining hope for improved health outcomes.
Increased patient safety by adhering to strict infection control protocols throughout the entire dialysis process.
Evaluated patient progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans as needed to optimize health outcomes while minimizing potential risks.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Registered Nurse, ICU
JRMC
01.2013 - 03.2014
Implemented infection control measures
Operated advanced life support equipment proficiently during emergencies, stabilizing critically ill patients swiftly when necessary.
Utilized strong clinical judgment skills in prioritizing tasks based on acuity levels of ICU patients under my care daily routine.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Education
Diploma RN - Nursing
JRMC SCHOOL OF NURSING
Pine Bluff, AR
Skills
HIPAA protocol adherence
Wound care management
Patient education for admission/discharge
Collaboration with physician/mid level regarding patient care