Joyce Rosas
Madison,WI
Summary
Seeking to advance my career as a RN professional
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Clinician 2
Mendota Mental Health
Madison, WI
07.2024 - Current
- Oversaw medication administration and assessed patient behaviors to inform treatment strategies. Collaborated with medical doctors to provide updates on patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly. Analyzed patient responses to medications to enhance care quality.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize treatment strategies and patient outcomes.
- Utilized electronic health record systems to maintain accurate patient documentation and track progress.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Led crisis intervention initiatives, effectively managing high-stress situations with compassion and professionalism.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide comprehensive and coordinated care for patients.
- Improved patient safety by conducting regular risk assessments and initiating appropriate interventions as needed.
Wound Nurse
Rehabilitation Center
Middleton, WI
03.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted in daily and weekly wound assessments. Supported weekly rounds with nurse practitioners to evaluate wounds and revise care plans. Ordered necessary medical equipment to enhance wound healing. Applied wound vacs as required. Reported signs and symptoms of infection to medical staff.
- Assessed and documented wound care needs for diverse patient populations.
- Developed individualized care plans to optimize wound healing processes.
- Trained nursing staff on advanced wound care techniques and best practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes in rehabilitation settings.
- Implemented evidence-based protocols to improve wound management efficiency.
- Coordinated with case managers and social workers to address barriers to wound healing, such as lack of access to appropriate care or supplies.
Resident Care Manager
Capital Lakes
03.2020 - 06.2022
- Oversaw skilled nursing care delivery for assigned patients in subacute and rehabilitation unit during designated shifts.
- Oversaw daily operations of resident care, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Coordinated staff schedules to optimize patient coverage and enhance service delivery.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams to address resident needs.
- Fostered communication between families and staff, promoting a transparent care environment for residents.
- Planned and coordinated patient discharges.
- Assessed patient conditions during daily rounds and recommended changes to care plans.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bay at Belmont
09.2011 - 03.2020
- Enhanced quality of care for long-term senior patients with dementia and limited physical mobility through effective medication administration and wound care. Improved patient health by monitoring blood glucose levels and delivering subcutaneous/intramuscular injections.
- Assumed responsibilities as Admission Nurse in 2016, focusing on efficient patient assessment and care coordination.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs and documented changes in health status.
- Assisted in daily living activities to enhance patient comfort and well-being
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients.
- Trained new staff on clinical procedures and best practices for patient care.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
Education
Nursing - RN
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI12-2022
LPN - undefined
Madison Technical College
Madison, WI12-2001
Skills
- Nursing
- A nurse with many years of experience working in different roles in health care from staff nurse to admissions nurse and resident care manager
- Medication administration
- Patient care
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Health promotion
- Clinical judgment
Certification
- BLS Certification
- RN License
- LPN
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Nurse Clinician 2
Mendota Mental Health
07.2024 - Current
Wound Nurse
Rehabilitation Center
03.2023 - 01.2024
Resident Care Manager
Capital Lakes
03.2020 - 06.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bay at Belmont
09.2011 - 03.2020
LPN - undefined
Madison Technical College
Nursing - RN
Madison Area Technical College