Adept at medication and IV administration, I excel in delivering compassionate care, as demonstrated during my tenure at Hopital Universitaire De Mirebalais. Leveraging strong clinical judgment and patient advocacy, I improved treatment adherence and patient satisfaction. My approach integrates critical care skills with empathy, significantly enhancing patient outcomes without exceeding a 55-word limit.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
New Yor Health and Hospital/ South Brooklyn Health
09.2021 - Current
Administered medications using automated dispensing systems to ensure precise dosage and timing.
Educated patients and families on post-ICU care and recovery processes, promoting understanding and adherence to treatment plans.
Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
Managed ventilator settings according to physician orders, significantly reducing instances of respiratory distress among critically ill patients.
Increased family involvement in patient care by providing timely updates on their loved one''s progress and addressing any concerns or questions they may have had.
Identified patients' current needs through careful observation, vitals monitoring and discussions with loved ones or patients.
Operated infusion pumps to deliver intravenous therapies, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Provided direct patient care, including wound care and vital sign monitoring, to promote healing and recovery.
Performed emergency response procedures, including CPR and airway management, to stabilize patients.
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.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
Operated ventilators and life support machines, providing essential respiratory care to critically ill patients.
Handled emergency situations with precision, stabilizing patients and initiating lifesaving measures following established protocols.
Provided comprehensive bedside care, including wound care, catheterization, and suctioning, to promote patient recovery.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Hopital Universitaire De Mirebalais
01.2016 - 04.2019
Administered medications and treatments through intravenous lines, ensuring proper dosages and minimizing patient discomfort.
Performed wound care and dressing changes, ensuring sterile techniques to prevent infections and promote healing.
Assisted in triaging patients upon arrival, evaluating the severity of conditions to prioritize care based on urgency.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care strategies, enhancing patient outcomes through coordinated efforts.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
Facilitated emergency interventions, including CPR and airway management, maintaining composure in high-pressure situations.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
Optimized patient flow within the Emergency Department by collaborating with charge nurses in coordinating bed assignments and discharges according to capacity constraints.
Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
Upheld professional nursing standards and ethical principles when advocating for patients'' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Promoted a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to infection control protocols, maintaining equipment, and following safety guidelines.
Prevented potential medication errors by diligently verifying orders, double-checking dosages, and administering medications according to established protocols.
Facilitated smooth transitions of care by effectively communicating pertinent information during hand-offs and discharge planning.
Provided valuable support to families during critical situations by offering emotional support, answering questions, and assisting with decision-making processes related to their loved one''s care.
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
03-2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ecole Nationale D'Infirmieres De Port-au-Prince
Haiti
01-2014
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Medication administration
Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Documentation and charting
Patient assessment
Strong clinical judgment
Patient education and counseling
Hemodynamics monitoring
Neurological monitoring
Respiratory maintenance
Endotracheal intubation
Metabolic function monitoring
Ventilator management
End-of-life care
Patient and family advocacy
Infection control measures
Patient care
Compassion and empathy
Patient monitoring
IV setup
Intravenous therapy
Care planning
Patient management
Care plan development
Professional bedside manner
Physical assessments
Patient care planning
Patient evaluation
Telemetry monitoring
Family education
Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
Critical care
Collecting vitals
Nursing staff leadership
Patient discharge
Lab result interpretation
Performing ekgs
Complex Problem-solving
Proper catheter insertion/removal
Intake and discharge
Emergency response
Maintaining privacy
Relationship building
Chart updating
High level of autonomy
Chest pain management
Emergency procedures
HIPAA education
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
New Yor Health and Hospital/ South Brooklyn Health
09.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Hopital Universitaire De Mirebalais
01.2016 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ecole Nationale D'Infirmieres De Port-au-Prince
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