Assessed, monitored, and evaluated patient conditions to determine necessary interventions.
Assisted physicians with procedures such as intubation, chest tube insertion and central line placement.
Monitored vital signs including pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature and respiration rate.
Performed daily rounds to assess patient condition and provide education to families regarding treatments and prognoses.
Administered medications according to physician orders, including intravenous fluids or antibiotics.
Evaluated laboratory results to determine patient response to therapy or medication changes.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
Maintained accurate documentation of all assessments, interventions and patient progress in electronic medical records system.
Received specialized training in critical care management techniques such as hemodynamic monitoring or ventilator management.
Managed PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management.
Registered Nurse
Maryland Department of Corrections(Yes care)
Baltimore , MD
12.2021 - Current
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions including total parenteral nutrition infusion.
Performed various activities in the infections control department including HIV consults and HCV consults.
Created and ran various clinic sessions for testing of HCV, HIV, Covid 19 and proper follow up of infected inmate population.
Admitted new inmates into the correctional facilities.
Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
RN, Emergency Department
Holy Cross
Silver Springs, MD
07.2023 - 09.2023
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Registered Nurse
University Of Maryland Medical System
Baltimore, MD
05.2020 - 06.2022
Explained patient conditions, procedures and treatment protocols to patients and families.
Monitored patients' vital signs using electrocardiograms in telemetry labs.
Delivered nursing care to critically ill cardiac patients in post-operative recovery units.
Encouraged patients to implement lifestyle changes to prevent worsening of heart disease.
Partnered with cardiologists to diagnose cause of arrhythmias and offer interventional treatments.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
COVID-19 Screener
CVS Pharmacy
Baltimore , MD
12.2021 - 05.2022
Sanitized work area and sterilized equipment and instruments to comply with protocols.
Acted as site liaison to promote proper hygiene, social distancing and other preventive practices.
Distributed COVID-19 FAQ and educational material with daily status updates to increase awareness.
Donned and doffed personal protective equipment per company protocol to reduce spread of virus.
Screened employees and visitors using specific protocol and non-contact infrared thermometers.
Offered protective masks and face shields to guests.
Communicated professionally to explain COVID-19 screening procedures to staff members and visitors.
Inventoried and ordered medical and office supplies.
RN,PCU
Inspire Health and Rehabilitation service
Washington , DC
12.2017 - 12.2021
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Assisted physicians with procedures such as intubation, chest tube insertion and central line placement.
Monitored vital signs including pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature and respiration rate.
Performed daily rounds to assess patient condition and provide education to families regarding treatments and prognoses.
Administered medications according to physician orders, including intravenous fluids or antibiotics.
Evaluated laboratory results to determine patient response to therapy or medication changes.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
Maintained accurate documentation of all assessments, interventions and patient progress in electronic medical records system.
Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines when making clinical decisions related to patient care.
Provided compassionate end-of-life care by facilitating family meetings and providing support during difficult times.
Received specialized training in critical care management techniques such as hemodynamic monitoring or ventilator management.
Participated in multidisciplinary rounds involving physicians, nurses, social workers and other healthcare professionals.
Managed PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management.
Treated patients with broad range of acute, life-threatening diagnoses.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate
Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD
05.2025
Master of Science - Nursing
University of Maryland - Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
05.2021
Bachelor of Science - SECONDARY EDUCATION BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE
Wold Education Services / University of Bamenda
2016
Skills
Patient monitoring
Medical screening
Patient discharging
SBAR communication
Diabetes management
Medical assessment
Certification
Maryland drivers license
CPR certification
Certified Nursing Assistant, Maryland A00179357
Licensed Registered Nurse (2021)
ACLS certified.
Timeline
RN
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
10.2023 - Current
RN, Emergency Department
Holy Cross
07.2023 - 09.2023
Registered Nurse
Maryland Department of Corrections(Yes care)
12.2021 - Current
COVID-19 Screener
CVS Pharmacy
12.2021 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse
University Of Maryland Medical System
05.2020 - 06.2022
RN,PCU
Inspire Health and Rehabilitation service
12.2017 - 12.2021
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate
Coppin State University
Master of Science - Nursing
University of Maryland - Baltimore
Bachelor of Science - SECONDARY EDUCATION BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE