Johanna Johnston
Alvin,TX
Summary
Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
UT Physicians Bay Area Pediatrics
Houston, TX
09.2025 - 02.2026
- Achieved high-quality patient care for individuals from newborn to eighteen years old through effective triage. Delivered vaccines and medications, ensuring patient safety and compliance. Conducted swabs for strep, COVID, flu, and RSV, contributing to accurate diagnoses. Enhanced patient knowledge by educating on vaccine side effects. Maintained comprehensive documentation in EMR, improving record accuracy. Streamlined communication by managing phone calls and MyChart messages. Optimized vaccine management through oversight of ordering, counting, and storage. Contributed to team growth by participating in the interview process for new hires. Improved patient scheduling efficiency for follow-up appointments. Strengthened inter-provider collaboration to enhance patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse Care Coordinator
Crow/Northern Cheyenne Hospital
Crow Agency, MT
01.2023 - 08.2025
- Achieved efficient patient care delivery in outpatient clinic, serving patients from newborns to geriatrics. Enhanced patient triage processes, resulting in improved care prioritization. Administered vaccines and medications, contributing to community health initiatives. Delivered wound care and performed staple/stitch removal, facilitating patient recovery. Conducted swabs for strep, COVID, flu, and RSV, aiding in timely diagnosis. Executed blood draws for laboratory testing, ensuring accurate results. Educated patients on wound care and medical device usage, empowering them to manage their health. Informed patients about vaccine side effects, promoting informed decision-making. Prepared clinical settings for minor procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort. Documented patient interactions in EMR, maintaining comprehensive health records. Managed patient communications through phone and email, enhancing service quality. Followed up on referrals, ensuring continuity of care and patient satisfaction. Entered lab orders to streamline testing workflows. Organized provider schedules to optimize clinic operations. Collaborated with multiple healthcare providers to deliver coordinated care. Utilized telemedicine platform Avel to expand patient access to healthcare services. Gained valuable experience in family medicine, pediatrics, and women’s health. Supported patient care by traveling to outlying clinics as necessary.
RN Travel Position
French Woods of the Performing Arts Summer Camp
Hancock, NY
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Delivered comprehensive patient care for ages 6 years to adults through effective triage and medication administration. Enhanced patient safety by accompanying minors and adults to hospitals as needed. Improved treatment outcomes by applying ace wraps, splints, and bandages according to physician instructions. Conducted rapid strep, COVID, and flu tests to facilitate timely diagnosis. Contributed to successful medical procedures by assisting physicians. Maintained on-call readiness one to two times weekly to support clinic operations. Achieved accurate patient documentation in electronic medical records. Streamlined administrative processes by managing communications and supply orders. Optimized nursing staff schedules and time-off requests to ensure adequate coverage. Kept camp director informed of clinic activities to enhance operational transparency. Proactively addressed and resolved patient concerns.
RN Travel Position
YKHCC Hospital Outpatient clinic
Bethel, AK
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Achieved efficient patient triage in family medicine, enhancing overall patient flow. Maintained accurate patient charts, contributing to improved healthcare delivery. Successfully collected blood samples for laboratory testing, facilitating timely results. Delivered rapid strep, COVID, and flu tests, ensuring prompt diagnosis and treatment. Obtained throat and nasal cultures, supporting accurate medical assessments. Collected urine samples for laboratory tests and pregnancy evaluations, aiding in comprehensive patient care. Conducted pregnancy tests, contributing to informed patient decisions. Administered vaccines and medications, promoting patient health and safety. Prepared examination rooms for women's health evaluations, ensuring readiness for patient visits. Facilitated referral processes through effective email communication, improving patient access to specialists. Educated patients on medication and procedures, empowering them with knowledge. Addressed patient inquiries regarding medications and procedures, enhancing patient understanding. Coordinated appointment notifications, ensuring patients are informed. Managed patient calls effectively, improving communication and support. Documented patient interactions in electronic medical records, ensuring accurate health records.
RN Travel Position
French Woods of the Performing Arts Summer Camp
Hancock, NY
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Enhanced patient care for diverse age groups, from 6 years to adults, through effective triage and medication administration. Improved patient outcomes by accompanying individuals to hospitals for necessary interventions. Delivered high-quality support by applying ace wraps, splints, and bandages as per physician directives. Contributed to procedural efficiency by assisting physicians during medical interventions. Achieved timely diagnostic results through rapid strep and COVID testing. Maintained consistent on-call availability to support patient needs. Documented all patient interactions in electronic medical records to ensure comprehensive care continuity.
RN Position
HCA Conroe Hospital
Conroe, TX
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Achieved effective patient care during 3x12 hour night shifts. Delivered seamless transitions by receiving detailed reports from day shift nurse. Enhanced patient outcomes by managing care for 4-5 patients per nurse. Administered medications accurately and timely. Established and maintained IVs to ensure patient hydration and medication delivery. Collected lab samples to support diagnostic processes. Executed Foley catheter management with precision. Conducted straight catheterizations to meet patient needs. Removed staples and stitches as per physician directives to promote healing. Provided thorough wound care by cleaning and rebandaging. Communicated urgent lab results to physician to facilitate timely interventions. Streamlined patient admissions and discharges for operational efficiency. Documented all patient interactions and care in EMR for continuity of care.
LVN/RN position
Clear Brook Crossing Rehabilitation and Healthcare
Houston, TX
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Achieved high standards of resident care in skilled and psychiatric settings by promptly addressing needs and requests. Enhanced patient safety through diligent monitoring of blood sugar levels and timely insulin administration. Improved respiratory health by delivering prescribed breathing treatments. Streamlined catheterization processes in accordance with medical directives. Strengthened communication with physicians by effectively relaying lab results and reviewing medication protocols. Ensured accurate documentation of physician orders. Delivered essential topical and intravenous medications. Optimized patient flow through efficient admissions and discharges. Contributed to vaccination efforts and care for COVID-19 patients. Maintained comprehensive electronic health records for all patient interactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science Nursing Degree - Nursing
UT Arlington
Arlington, TX07-2024
Associate Degree of Nursing - Nursing
San Jacinto College South
Houston, TX12-2020
Certificate of License Vocational Nursing - Nursing
San Jacinto College South
Houston, TX08-2015
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessmen
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Compassion and empathy
- Wound care
- Performing ekgs
License/Certification
- Registered Nurse
- Licensed Vocational Nurse
- BLS, PALS, ACLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
UT Physicians Bay Area Pediatrics
09.2025 - 02.2026
Registered Nurse Care Coordinator
Crow/Northern Cheyenne Hospital
01.2023 - 08.2025
RN Travel Position
French Woods of the Performing Arts Summer Camp
05.2022 - 09.2022
RN Travel Position
YKHCC Hospital Outpatient clinic
11.2021 - 02.2022
RN Travel Position
French Woods of the Performing Arts Summer Camp
06.2021 - 09.2021
RN Position
HCA Conroe Hospital
04.2021 - 06.2021
LVN/RN position
Clear Brook Crossing Rehabilitation and Healthcare
10.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science Nursing Degree - Nursing
UT Arlington
Associate Degree of Nursing - Nursing
San Jacinto College South
Certificate of License Vocational Nursing - Nursing
San Jacinto College South