Keondra Davis
Inkster,MI
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven ability 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,graduated with a Bachelors Degree in nursing.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registerd Nurse ( Disease Specific Clinics)
Henry Ford Cancer Pavillion
Detroit, Michigan
02.2022 - Current
- Provide direct patient care, stabilize patients and determined next course of action.
- Educate patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Update patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Access mediports, peripheral IV insertions and discontinuations, de-accessing of mediports, peripheral blood draws, perform chemotherapy injections and non- chemotherapy related injections.
- Document in Epic,release orders and put in orders that is needed for the patient,and other clerical duties as needed.
Registerd Nurse (Endoscopy)
Detroit Medical Center-Harper Hospital
Detroit, Michigan
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Transported patients from the pre-operative areas to the actual procedure room,repositioned patients to proper positioning per MD preference for colonoscopies, endoscopies, EUS, and ERCP.
- Tested the scopes before use,and pre-clean the scopes after usage from the doctor.
- Assisted in biopsies, cautery,specimen collection,and documentation throughout the procedures,put in verbal orders per MD.
- Made sure consent forms were signed before starting the procedures, answered questions the patients had.
- Assisted in Peg tube placements, clip insertions,polyp removal,and various other procedures,etc..
- Leading in the timeout process before doing procedures.
Registerd Nurse/ Nephrology
Henry Ford Hospital Main Campus
Detroit, MI
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Administer medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provide direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Manage care from admission to discharge.
- Monitor patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Teach patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Maintain quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Implement medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Complete care plans and document in EPIC
Registerd Nurse/Operating Room
Providence Hospital
Southfield, MI
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Completed pre- operative interviews,checked to see if all consent forms were signed before surgery, set the room up for various surgical procedures, positioned the patient with CRNA per surgeon request.
- Collected specimens and sent them down to proper departments,administered mediations to the sterile field, stand by assist of CRNA through intubation and extubation process.
- Kept count of all surgical instruments and sponges used during operations and procedures.
- Provided effective bedside care to patients before and after procedures to deliver comfort.
- Monitored surgical patients and delivered quality level of care before, during and after operations to promote positive outcomes.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Nurse Technician
Beaumont Health System
Wayne, MI
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Monitor patient condition by recording vitals including blood pressure, respiration rates, and body temperature.
- Collaborate with peers and medical teams to support resident care plans, working under RN's supervision.
- Ensure complete documentation when entering data into the EMR system.
- Support the social and emotional needs of patients by providing caring companionship.
- Communicate with physicians, nurses, and other caregivers to exchange information about patient conditions, treatment plans, and activities., admit and discharge patients, Monitor lab values, specimen collection, and blood sugar checks.
Student nurse
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, MI
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patients for side effects and adverse reactions.
- Completed detailed patient intakes, including documenting patient histories and current vitals.
- Prepared patients for physician examinations and treatments, answered questions and offered emotional support.
- Immunized patients against common infections such as influenza and tetanus with routine vaccinations.
- Completed head to toe assessments, assisted with ADL's, wound care/ wound cleaning, foley placements and discontinuations Took out NG tubes, tube feedings, completed care plans and education to patients documented in Epic.
Oncology care Associate II
Karmanos Cancer Institute
Detroit, MI
11.2011 - 08.2019
- Reviewed the incoming orders and assigned work to the nursing staff on the unit Answer call lights, answer phones, print out financial forms and labels for the patients.
- Asssited with admissions of patients, assited with ADL's, repositioning of patients.
- Completed vital signs and EKG's, completed blood draws, foley placement/discontinuations.
- IV insertion and discontinuations, tube feedings, assisted with ambulation of patients.
- Monitored intake and output on daily basis, specimen collections, blood sugar checks.
Student Nurse
Beaumont Health System
Dearborn, MI
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patients for side effects and adverse reactions.
- Completed detailed patient intakes, including documenting patient histories and current vitals.
- Prepared patients for physician examinations and treatments, answered questions and offered emotional support.
- Completed head to toe assessments, wound care and cleaning, assisted with ADL's Completed admissions and discharges of adult patients, foley placement and foley discontinuations, removal of NG tubes.
Student Nurse
Detroit Medical Center
Detroit, MI
01.2018 - 04.2018
- Prepared patients for physician examinations and treatments, answered questions and offered emotional support.
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patients for side effects and adverse reactions.
- Immunized patients against common infections such as influenza and tetanus with routine vaccinations.
- Consulted with healthcare team to plan and implement patient treatment protocols.
- Completed head to toe assessments, assisted with deliveries of babies and provided patient education to the parents with supervision of a registerd nurse.
Student Nurse
St. Mary Mercy Livonia
Livonia, MI
08.2017 - 11.2017
- Completed detailed patient intakes, including documenting patient histories and current vitals.
- Consulted with healthcare team to plan and implement patient treatment protocols.
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patients for side effects and adverse reactions.
- Completed head to toe assessments, specimen collections, wound care documentation of everything completed for the patient completed care plans, and provided patient education assisted with admissions and discharges of the patient.
Student Nurse
Ascension Providence Hospital
01.2017 - 04.2017
- Prepared patients for physician examinations and treatments, answered questions and offered emotional support.
- Consulted with healthcare team to plan and implement patient treatment protocols.
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patients for side effects and adverse reactions.
- Completed care plans for psychiatric patients, assisted with admissions and discharges.
- Assessment of patients psychiatric conditions and monitored side effects of psychiatric medications.
Student Nurse
01.2016 - 04.2016
- St mary mercy – Ann Arbor, MI Completed detailed patient intakes, including documenting patient histories and current vitals.
- Prepared patients for physician examinations and treatments, answered questions and offered emotional support.
- Consulted with healthcare team to plan and implement patient treatment protocols.
- Immunized patients against common infections such as influenza and tetanus with routine vaccinations.
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patients for side effects and adverse reactions.
- Completed head to toe assessments, specimen collections, documentation of patient education and care plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Madonna University
Medical Asssitant Diploma - undefined
Everest Institute
Skills
- Client documentation on Epic
- Monitor vital signs
- Complete head to toe assessments
- Team player Providing emotional support to patients
- Complete wound care and wound cleaning
- Insert and discontinue foley catheters and Iv’s
- Complete care plans and teaching to patients
- Assisting in ADL's
- Trach care and cleaning
- Drawing blood
- Medication administration
Certification
Basic Life support (BLS) healthcare provider certificaion
Timeline
Registerd Nurse ( Disease Specific Clinics)
Henry Ford Cancer Pavillion
02.2022 - Current
Registerd Nurse (Endoscopy)
Detroit Medical Center-Harper Hospital
10.2021 - 02.2022
Registerd Nurse/ Nephrology
Henry Ford Hospital Main Campus
08.2021 - 10.2021
Registerd Nurse/Operating Room
Providence Hospital
03.2021 - 08.2021
Student nurse
Henry Ford Hospital
09.2019 - 12.2019
Nurse Technician
Beaumont Health System
08.2019 - 03.2020
Student Nurse
Beaumont Health System
08.2018 - 12.2018
Student Nurse
Detroit Medical Center
01.2018 - 04.2018
Student Nurse
St. Mary Mercy Livonia
08.2017 - 11.2017
Student Nurse
Ascension Providence Hospital
01.2017 - 04.2017
Student Nurse
01.2016 - 04.2016
Oncology care Associate II
Karmanos Cancer Institute
11.2011 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Madonna University
Medical Asssitant Diploma - undefined
Everest Institute
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