Judith Andrew
Katy
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated detox nurse with over 6 months of diverse clinical experience in pediatrics, dialysis, and hospital settings. Proven ability to assess patient conditions, administer medications, and support recovery efforts in patients undergoing detoxification and substance abuse treatment. Strong communication, organizational, and collaborative skills, with a commitment to patient-centered care.
Compassionate healthcare professional with a background in nursing, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care management, emergency response, and infection control. Excel at communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and collaborative healthcare environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Detox Nurse
White Rock Medical Center
Houston
03.2025 - Current
- Provide comprehensive care for patients undergoing detoxification from substances, including assessments of withdrawal symptoms and vital signs monitoring.
- Administer medications according to medical administration records (MAR) and adjust dosages as prescribed by physicians.
- Educate patients and families on withdrawal management, relapse prevention, and support resources available for recovery.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop individualized treatment plans and address any emergent concerns.
Pediatric Home Health Nurse
Care Options for Kids
Katy
02.2025 - Current
- Conduct thorough assessments at the start of each shift and document vital signs every two hours.
- Administer medications as specified, perform daily ROM exercises, and manage G-tube feedings, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Monitor and assess patients with cerebral palsy, seizure activity, and other complex health issues.
Student Nurse
Davita Dialysis Center
Okmulgee
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Assisted in the preparation and cleanup of dialysis machines and monitored vital signs during treatment.
- Supported patient comfort and participated in medication administration and lab work under supervision.
Student Nurse
Ascension Via Christi Village
Manhattan
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Supported patient hygiene needs and documented fluid intake and output for medical records.
- Delivered therapeutic meals and assisted with medication administration while collaborating with nursing staff.
Student Nurse
Integris Health Medical Center
Oklahoma
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Engaged in direct patient care by administering care according to hospital policies.
- Monitored patient health status and collaborated with healthcare providers for effective care continuity.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nightingale College
Salt Lake City, UTSkills
- Customer Assistance and Support
- Medication and IV Administration
- Vital Signs Assessment
- HIPAA Compliance
- Technical Proficiency: Microsoft Word
- Technical Proficiency: PowerPoint
- Technical Proficiency: Excel
- Technical Proficiency: Access
- CPR Certified
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) License, Texas
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Infection Control Certification
- Medication Administration Certification
- HIPAA Certification
Accomplishments
- Awarded the Gold Award at the 'A Game Banquet Ceremony', 2017
- Recognized as the Most Outstanding Cadet in the JROTC Program, 2015
Volunteer Experience
- Career Development Event
- American Diabetes Association
- Administered COVID-19 vaccines
Involvement
- Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Sciences (MANRRS)
- Lions Club International
- African Student Association
- National Student Nurses Association
- National Society of Collegiate Scholars
- Psychology Scholar Society, Houston Chapter
Leadership Experience
- Tamer, Lions Club International, 2017-2018
- Leader for Kids' Birthday Planner, 2016-2017
Timeline
Detox Nurse
White Rock Medical Center
03.2025 - Current
Pediatric Home Health Nurse
Care Options for Kids
02.2025 - Current
Student Nurse
Davita Dialysis Center
06.2024 - 07.2024
Student Nurse
Ascension Via Christi Village
08.2022 - 09.2022
Student Nurse
Integris Health Medical Center
10.2020 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nightingale College