KEISHA JOHNSON
Arlington
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Registered Nurse with a strong focus on delivering exceptional patient care. Extensive hands-on experience in administering medications and managing comprehensive treatment plans, ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and satisfaction. Recognized for fostering strong team collaboration and adaptability, consistently achieving optimal patient outcomes through effective communication and critical thinking. Proficient in patient education and maintaining a calm demeanor in high-pressure environments, contributing to a supportive and efficient healthcare setting.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Staff Nurse
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
Sunnyvale, TX
05.2025 - Current
- Deliver comprehensive, high-quality care to acute cardiac patients within the Cardiac Support Unit (CSU).
- Administer specialized intravenous (IV) therapies, continuous infusions, and blood products while tracking adverse clinical reactions.
- Manage central venous access devices (CVADs), PICC lines, and peripheral IV sites under strict infection control protocols.
- Formulate and execute individualized care plans in close collaboration with cardiologists, physicians, and secondary teams.
Travel Nurse
Various Facilities
Across Texas
12.2024 - 04.2025
- Adapted rapidly to diverse facility protocols and clinical EMR workflows within high-volume med-surg and post-acute units.
- Executed safe, time-critical medication administration, comprehensive wound care, and head-to-toe clinical assessments.
- Educated patients and family members regarding complex disease management, post-discharge care, and preventative health.
Medical Surgical Nurse
HCA Medical City Arlington
Arlington, TX
07.2023 - 10.2024
- Provided evidence-based nursing interventions to complex, high-acuity medical-surgical patient populations.
- Utilized Epic EMR systems for meticulous, real-time documentation of patient status, vital signs, and physician orders.
- Mentored and precepted junior staff nurses and clinical students to foster technical competency and critical thinking.
Unit Manager
Advent Nursing and Rehab
Burleson, TX
12.2022 - 07.2023
- Directed daily operations of a fast-paced nursing unit, ensuring strict compliance with local, state, and federal regulatory standards.
- Supervised, scheduled, and mentored a team of floor nurses, certified nursing aides, and auxiliary support staff.
- Facilitated conflict resolution and resolved patient care issues to safeguard optimal safety and patient satisfaction.
Assistant Director of Nursing / Infection Preventionist
OnPoint Nursing and Rehab
Arlington, TX
12.2017 - 12.2022
- Managed facility-wide staffing schedules, training programs, and annual performance evaluations across multiple care units.
- Led the infection prevention program, tracking epidemiology trends to achieve measurable drops in nosocomial safety incidents.
- Engineered the onboarding pipeline for new nursing personnel, substantially improving initial clinical competency and staff retention.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Galen College of Nursing
12-2024
Licensed Vocational Nursing Diploma - undefined
Platt College of Nursing
05-2010
Skills
- Clinical Expertise: Med-Surg & Acute Care, Advanced Infusion Therapy, Telemetry Monitoring, High-Acuity Assessment
- Leadership & Operations: Staff Supervision, Clinical Preceptorship, Quality Improvement, Policy Development
- Technical & Tools: Epic EMR System, Multi-Platform EMRs, CVADs & PICC Lines, Lab & Supply Logistics
- Mental health care
- Clinical judgment
- Diabetes management
- Geriatric nursing
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) License – Texas Board of Nursing / Compact State.
- Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) License.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – American Heart Association.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association.
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification.
- IV Therapy Certification.
Timeline
RN Staff Nurse
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
05.2025 - Current
Travel Nurse
Various Facilities
12.2024 - 04.2025
Medical Surgical Nurse
HCA Medical City Arlington
07.2023 - 10.2024
Unit Manager
Advent Nursing and Rehab
12.2022 - 07.2023
Assistant Director of Nursing / Infection Preventionist
OnPoint Nursing and Rehab
12.2017 - 12.2022
Licensed Vocational Nursing Diploma - undefined
Platt College of Nursing
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Galen College of Nursing