Khadean Cocking
Oakland Park,FL
Summary
Dynamic and enthusiastic registered nurse equipped with an acute understanding of standardized treatment protocols within intensive care units. Seeking to obtain a registered nurse position allowing me to utilize my current skills and foster new skills while working with a team dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare to patients. A highly motivated and innovative team player with excellent communications skills, written and verbal, a knowledgeable healthcare provider with the ability to thrive in fast paced environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
HCA Florida University Hospital
10.2018 - Current
- Provide care for premature and critically ill infants transitioning to extrauterine life.
- Administered medications accurately and promptly, monitoring patients for potential side effects or adverse reactions.
- Attend high risk deliveries. Assist treating physician during examinations, treatments and procedures; Respond to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support, and life-saving interventions.
- Train new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill neonates.
- Reduced infection rates through strict adherence to infection control protocols and diligent hand hygiene practices.
Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
HCA Mercy Hospital
04.2016 - 10.2018
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- 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.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Sistema Universitario Ana G Mendez - Universidad Metropolitana
Bayamon, PR06.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Florida International University
Miami, FL05.2008
Skills
- Developmental Care Program
- Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP)
- BLS
- STABLE
- Tracheostomy Care
- Central Line Care
Awards & Recognition
- 2014 Florence Nightingale Award recipient
- 2015 Registered Nurse (Magna Cum Laude)
- 2022 Employee of the month
Timeline
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
HCA Florida University Hospital
10.2018 - Current
Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
HCA Mercy Hospital
04.2016 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Sistema Universitario Ana G Mendez - Universidad Metropolitana
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Florida International University
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