Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Work Preference
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KEITH COX RN

McLEANSBORO,ILLINOIS

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Franklin Hospital, excelling in critical care and emergency response. Proven expertise in medication administration and patient assessments, coupled with strong collaboration skills. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective care plans and proactive health education initiatives. Recognized for delivering high-quality care in fast-paced environments.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Carmi Schools
08.2022 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and guidelines.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for students.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, identifying changes and communicating effectively to healthcare providers.
  • Educated students and staff on health-related topics, promoting wellness initiatives within the school community.
  • Conducted health screenings and assessments, documenting findings accurately in student health records.
  • Provided first aid and emergency response during school activities, ensuring student safety and well-being.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.

R.N.

Hamilton County Schools
08.2011 - 05.2020

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Southwest Ambulance
08.2007 - 12.2010

Transported critical patients from varying hospitals thruout the Phoenix area.

Emergency Room R.N. and Relief House Supervisor

Franklin Hospital
06.1993 - 06.1999
  • Provided immediate patient assessment and triage in high-pressure emergency situations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols, ensuring patient safety.
  • Monitored vital signs and health status, promptly reporting changes to medical staff.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.

Education

No Degree - Cardiac Nursing

Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale, Arizona
08-1978

Associate of Applied Science - R.N. Nursing

Phoenix College
Phoenix, Arizona
05-1975

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Wound care

Certification

  • Licensed Registered Nurse [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]

Work Preference

Work Type

Part Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancement

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Carmi Schools
08.2022 - Current

R.N.

Hamilton County Schools
08.2011 - 05.2020

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Southwest Ambulance
08.2007 - 12.2010

Emergency Room R.N. and Relief House Supervisor

Franklin Hospital
06.1993 - 06.1999

No Degree - Cardiac Nursing

Scottsdale Community College

Associate of Applied Science - R.N. Nursing

Phoenix College