Dedicated Registered Nurse with expertise in patient education, medication administration, and clinical judgment. Committed to delivering empathetic care while ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Bria of Godfrey
Godfrey, IL
03.2023 - Current
Monitored patient vital signs, recognizing changes and collaborating with healthcare teams for timely interventions.
Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols.
Educated patients and families on care plans, enhancing understanding and adherence to treatment regimens.
Assisted in developing nursing care plans, incorporating best practices to meet individual patient needs effectively.
Registered Nurse
Jerseyville Nursing And Rehab
Jerseyville, IL
07.2023 - 04.2024
Implemented infection control measures, reducing incidence rates through diligent monitoring and education efforts.
Evaluated patient outcomes regularly, refining processes to enhance quality of care delivered in facility settings.
Coordinated patient discharges, ensuring smooth transitions through effective communication with multidisciplinary teams.
Trained and mentored new nursing staff on procedures and protocols, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Sandford Brown College
Kansas City, MO
01-1996
Skills
IV administration
Medication management
IV setup
Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Patient education
Documentation and charting
Family advocacy
Infection control
Patient management
Clinical judgment
Patient and family advocacy
Patient care
Compassion and empathy
Accomplishments
Charting - Developed and organized 300+ charts for all new and current patients, routinely updating information for physician reference.
Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
Patient Care - Delivered compassionate care that exceeded hospital requirements.Successfully provided quality care to [number of] patients in [type of] environment.
Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.