Lackiema Green
Bronx ,NY
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with a proven track record at BronxCare Health System, excelling in patient assessments and medication administration. Skilled in employing strong clinical judgment and nursing staff leadership to enhance patient recovery. Known for exceptional communication skills and the ability to quickly adapt, significantly improving patient care outcomes.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
BronxCare Health System
07.2024 - Current
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Registered Nurse
Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
01.2024 - Current
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL12-2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bronx Community College
Bronx, NY12-2007
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Nursing staff leadership
- Patient and family advocacy
Timeline
Registered Nurse
BronxCare Health System
07.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
01.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bronx Community College
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