JOHNIQUA LYLE
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Proficient Cardiac Cath Lab with 3 years of experiences as a Registered Nurse. Supports physician operations and personally administered tests and treatments in cardiac patients. Seasoned professional restoring health and quality of life.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse
Emory St. Joseph's Hospital
05.2023 - Current
- Skilled in executing a range of invasive cardiac procedures such as diagnostic heart catheterizations, percutaneous coronary interventions,
right heart catheterizations, structural hearth cases,
and pacemaker procedures. - Demonstrated expertise in the management of intra-aortic balloon pump and Impella technologies.
- Maintained effectiveness in handling of catheters, guiding wires, and other specialized equipment.
- Maintained vigilance over patients' hemodynamics and vital signs throughout procedures, ensuring prompt identification and response to any alterations in their condition.
- Performed administration of IV conscious sedation.
Travel Registered Nurse
Hamilton Medical Center PCU
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Assessed and cared for acute patients on a 15-bed unit.
- Implemented care on a 1:3 nurse-patient ratio.
- Carefully tracked acute conditions, such as sepsis, DKA and hypoglycemia, CVAs, hypo- and hypertensive crisis, A-fib RVR, COPD and CHF exacerbations, and STEMIs and NSTEMIs, to ensure proper treatment.
- Monitored status of patients under acute alcohol detox and 1013/2013 patients.
- Maintained airways and oxygenation status for respiratory failure patients using high-flow oxygen, Optiflow, CPAP, and BiPAP.
- Administered high alert medications such as: Heparin infusion, blood transfusion, PCA pumps, narcotics, all while following hospital protocol.
- Assist patients in strength building toward a return to their home environment, ensuring readiness through health status monitoring and facilitation of treatment plans.
- Engaging with providers regarding patient change in status.
Travel Registered Nurse
Floyd Medical Center
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Assessed and cared for cardiac patients on a 34-bed unit
- Implemented care on a 1:6 nurse-patient ratio
- Ensured compliance with consent requirements and performed assigned duties for preoperative cardiac procedures.
- Interpreted EKG readings, efficiently informing physicians about changes in rhythm and patient condition.
- Successfully titrated drips including Cardizem, amiodarone, and heparin.
Registered Nurse
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Cardiac PCU/Stepdown
05.2021 - 04.2022
- Ensured optimal care for cardiac patients through thorough assessments and management on a 50-bed unit.
- Specialized in handling LVAD's, Pre/Post CABG surgeries, Heart Transplants along with Hiatal Hernia and Thoracic Surgical cases.
- Supported patients through recovery from procedures such as bypass, angioplasty, and pacemaker surgery.
- Explained patient conditions, procedures and treatment protocols to patients and families.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise, and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support, and life-saving interventions.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions, and educating about continued care strategies.
- Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
Patient Care Technician
Northside Hospital Gwinnett
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Nursing Student
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta
01.2020 - 11.2020
- Completed rotations in both the second semester of Junior year and first semester of Senior year.
- Performed comprehensive head-to-toe evaluations and recorded findings accurately using Cerner database.
- Ensured accurate administration of medications based on orders.
- Conducted assessments of patients' well-being and maintained accurate documentation.
Nurse Extern
Northside Hospital Gwinnett
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Utilized therapeutic communication to engage and interact with patients.
- Collaborated with registered nurse to provide care and support for assigned patients, adhering to hospital standards.
- Delivered medications via various administration routes, closely monitoring responses to promptly address emerging concerns.
- Evaluated diagnostic labs and tests, identifying and assessing patient conditions.
- Reported any symptoms or changes in patients' conditions promptly.
Nursing Student
Peachford Hospital
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Interacted and communicated with patients in a therapeutic manner.
- Ensured ongoing observation and care for patients.
Nursing Student
Emory Decatur Hospital
09.2019 - 11.2019
- Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
- Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Mercer University
05.2021
Skills
- Acute Care
- Strong clinical judgement and assessment skills
- Detail-oriented
- Time management
- Telemetry monitoring and reporting
- Sedation administration and monitoring
- Excellent sterile technique
- Experience with EPIC and Cerner charting systems
- Medication and IV administration
Certification
- RN- GA & Compact, Georgia Board of Nursing, 304853
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Red Cross
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Red Cross
- AORN certified
- Heartsaver First Aid, American Heart Association (AHA)
Military Experience
- United States Navy, 02/2013, 02/2017, Machinist Mate- Petty Officer Second Class
- Air National Guard, 12/2017, 08/2021, 3F051- SSGT
Timeline
Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse
Emory St. Joseph's Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Travel Registered Nurse
Hamilton Medical Center PCU
01.2023 - 04.2023
Travel Registered Nurse
Floyd Medical Center
10.2022 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Cardiac PCU/Stepdown
05.2021 - 04.2022
Patient Care Technician
Northside Hospital Gwinnett
08.2020 - 05.2021
Nurse Extern
Northside Hospital Gwinnett
05.2020 - 08.2020
Nursing Student
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta
01.2020 - 11.2020
Nursing Student
Peachford Hospital
01.2020 - 05.2020
Nursing Student
Emory Decatur Hospital
09.2019 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Mercer University
- RN- GA & Compact, Georgia Board of Nursing, 304853
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Red Cross
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Red Cross
- AORN certified
- Heartsaver First Aid, American Heart Association (AHA)
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