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Juliana Tirisa

Oklahoma City

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.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Assistant

Ouhealth
11.2022 - 08.2023
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.

Registered Nurse

Kisii County Hospital
10.2014 - 07.2022
  • 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.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • 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.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Assistance

Mednoc Training College
Oklahoma City, OK
10.2022

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Kenya Medical Trianing College
Kenya
12.2013

Skills

  • Physical Assessment
  • Medical Evaluations
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Patient Care
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • IV Drug Therapy Management
  • Evaluation

Timeline

Nursing Assistant

Ouhealth
11.2022 - 08.2023

Registered Nurse

Kisii County Hospital
10.2014 - 07.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Assistance

Mednoc Training College

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Kenya Medical Trianing College
Juliana Tirisa