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Joyce Sila

Shawnee,KS

Summary

Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

University Of Kansas Health System
05.2017 - Current
  • 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.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

Mental Health Registered Nurse

Research Medical Center
01.2015 - 05.2017
  • Educated patients and family members about medical conditions and mental health, medications, treatments and preventive measures.
  • Assessed patients' physical and mental status by analyzing complaints and symptoms.
  • Evaluated, ordered and interpreted psychological evaluations and basic lab tests to assess and identify patients' conditions.
  • Determined patient risk by utilizing subjective and objective data obtained through patient interaction.

Charge Registered Nurse

Overland Park Nursing And Rehab
07.2012 - 12.2015
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Villa St. Francis
01.2006 - 05.2012
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO
12.2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

Kansas City Kansas Community College
Kansas City, KS
05.2012

BBA - Finance

Maseno University
Kenya
12.2003

Skills

  • Medical Assessment
  • Chart Updating
  • Lab Result Interpretation
  • Vaccine Administration
  • Monitoring skills
  • Infection Control
  • Student Precepting
  • Diabetes Management
  • Care Coordination
  • Medical Research
  • Monitoring

Timeline

Registered Nurse

University Of Kansas Health System
05.2017 - Current

Mental Health Registered Nurse

Research Medical Center
01.2015 - 05.2017

Charge Registered Nurse

Overland Park Nursing And Rehab
07.2012 - 12.2015

Licensed Practical Nurse

Villa St. Francis
01.2006 - 05.2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Central Missouri

Associate of Science - Nursing

Kansas City Kansas Community College

BBA - Finance

Maseno University
Joyce Sila