Keisha Flecha
Perth Amboy,New Jersey
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
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Raritan Bay Medical Center
08.2022 - Current
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- 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.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Facilitated smooth transitions of care by effectively communicating pertinent information during hand-offs and discharge planning.
- Prevented potential medication errors by diligently verifying orders, double-checking dosages, and administering medications according to established protocols.
Registered Nurse
Kinder Pediatric Urgent Care
01.2023 - Current
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
North Brunswick, NJ05.2022
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- IV setup
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Precepting
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Epic use
- Seizure Management
- Mental Health Nursing
- Fluent in spanish
- Oxygen saturation standards
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- BLS- Basic Life Support
- RN- Registered Nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Kinder Pediatric Urgent Care
01.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Raritan Bay Medical Center
08.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
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