Julia Baw
Dallas,TX
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Parkland Hospital
07.2022 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
Patient Care Assistant II
Parkland Health & Hospital System
12.2016 - 06.2022
- Experience with foley catheters, colostomies, and blood draw
- Cooperated with unit operations by continuously delivering accurate, efficient care and maintaining performance objectives
- Collected vital signs, I/Os, blood glucose, height/weight, documented collected data, and reported abnormal readings
- Worked as Health Unit Coordinator which included handling and maintaining patient charts, telephone management, fax, clerical duties
- Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Aided in the prevention of bedsores through regular repositioning of patients according to care plans.
Certified Nurse Aide
Hospice
01.2014 - 06.2014
- Provided comfort care, colostomy care, ADLs/CNA duties
Certified Nurse Aide
BrookDale Dallas
09.2013 - 01.2014
- Performed Home Health Aide/CNA duties
Education
Associate Degree of Nursing -
Mountain View College
Dallas, TX12.2021
High School Degree -
Skyline High School
Dallas, TX05.2005
Skills
- Familiarity to EPIC software
- Microsoft Office
- Interpersonal Skills
- Accountability
- Cooperative Leadership
- Adaptable
- Empathy
- Time management
- CareView system
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Patient education and counseling
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Wound Care
- Compassion and Empathy
- IV setup
- Intravenous therapy
- Care Planning
- Patient Management
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Physical assessments
- Patient care planning
- Patient Evaluation
- Telemetry monitoring
- Family Education
- Tracheostomy Care
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Maintaining privacy
Certification
- 08/2021, CPR - BLS for healthcare professionals - American Heart Association
- 04/2013, CNA – Dallas Career Institute
- Licensed RN - 2022-Present
Leadership Experience
- Member of The National Society of Leadership and Success 10/2018
- Skyline Volleyball Team 09/2004
- Rising Star volleyball Team 2005
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Parkland Hospital
07.2022 - Current
Patient Care Assistant II
Parkland Health & Hospital System
12.2016 - 06.2022
Certified Nurse Aide
Hospice
01.2014 - 06.2014
Certified Nurse Aide
BrookDale Dallas
09.2013 - 01.2014
Associate Degree of Nursing -
Mountain View College
High School Degree -
Skyline High School