Lakeisha S. L. Irving
Pooler,Georgia
Summary
Registered Nurse with experience providing compassionate care in rehabilitation hospital, medical surgical unit, acute care hospital, outpatient facility. I am seeking a nursing opportunity that incorporates exceptional organizational skills, staff education, and patient advocacy. Core Qualifications User of Microsoft Office suite and other PC based programs. 35 wpm Direct patient care, educated patients for home care and discharge planning Acute and chronic care experience Medical terminology and medication administration skills Maintained sterile fields and application of dressings Charting and documentation of patient care Strong analytical, verbal, written communication and critical thinking skills Cerner EMR Software Epic EMR Software Meditech 6.1 EMR Software Epsi EMR Software Citrix EMR Software
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing /Med Surg Rehab Registered Nurse
Little Company of Mary/US
01.2018
- Providing direct patient care to inpatients
- Supervising care, treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs, RNTs/ CNAs, and other staff on assigned unit and shift
- Assessment and reassessment of patients
- Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team
- Reporting patient concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and or physician in a timely manner
- Creating a plan of care that is individualized to the patients’ needs and is reflective of the patients goals
Tele Registered Nurse
Rhode Island Hospital/Us Nursing
01.2018
- Perform initial patient assessments and work with physicians to plan, implement, and evaluate plans of care for patients of all ages
- Cardiac Monitoring
- Record patients’ medical history, vital statistics, and test results in electronic and physical medical charts
- Observe patients and actualize nursing interventions to expedite healing and recovery after surgery
- Utilize clinical expertise to remove sutures, administer medications and injections, administer IV therapy, test glucose levels
- Perform venipuncture and provide wound care
- Monitored cardiac rhythm
- Educate patients and caregivers on diagnosis, treatment options, and disease process and self-management
- Provide comprehensive instruction on discharge plans to sustain continuity of care upon discharge and drive recovery goals.
Registered Nurse
University of Vermont Medical Center, Rehab
01.2018
- Providing direct patient care to inpatients
- Supervising care, treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs, RNTs/ CNAs, and other staff on assigned unit and shift
- Assessment and reassessment of patients
- Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team
- Reporting patient concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and or physician in a timely manner
- Creating a plan of care that is individualized to the patients’ needs and is reflective of the patients goals
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
01.2018
- Health Source Global Med Surg Tele/Rapid Response,
- Perform initial patient assessments and work with physicians to plan, implement, and evaluate plans of care for patients of all ages
- Cardiac Monitoring
- Record patients’ medical history, vital statistics, and test results in electronic and physical medical charts
- Observe patients and actualize nursing interventions to expedite healing and recovery after surgery
- Utilize clinical expertise to remove sutures, administer medications and injections, administer IV therapy, test glucose levels
- Perform venipuncture and provide wound care
- Monitored cardiac rhythm
- Educate patients and caregivers on diagnosis, treatment options, and disease process and self-management
- Provide comprehensive instruction on discharge plans to sustain continuity of care upon discharge and drive recovery goals.
Registered Nurse
US Nursing Corporation Inc
01.2017
- Providing direct patient care to inpatients
- Supervising care, treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs, RNTs/ CNAs, and other staff on assigned unit and shift
- Assessment and reassessment of patients
- Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team
- Reporting patient concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and or physician in a timely manner
- Creating a plan of care that is individualized to the patients’ needs and is reflective of the patients goals
Staffing Registered Nurse
HealthSource Global
01.2017
- Providing direct patient care to inpatients
- Supervising care, treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs, RNTs/ CNAs, and other staff on assigned unit and shift
- Assessment and reassessment of patients
- Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team
- Reporting patient concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and or physician in a timely manner
- Creating a plan of care that is individualized to the patients’ needs and is reflective of the patients goals
Surg Registered Nurse
Fairview Park Hospital
01.2017
- Perform initial patient assessments and work with physicians to plan, implement, and evaluate plans of care for patients of all ages
- Record patients’ medical history, vital statistics, and test results in electronic and physical medical charts
- Observe patients and actualize nursing interventions to expedite healing and recovery after surgery
- Utilize clinical expertise to remove sutures, administer medications and injections, administer IV therapy, test glucose levels
- Perform venipuncture, and provide wound care
- Educate patients and caregivers on diagnosis, treatment options, and disease process and self-management
- Provide comprehensive instruction on discharge plans to sustain continuity of care upon discharge and drive recovery goals.
Handle, Health Care Registered Nurse
Loving Care / Home
01.2014 - Current
- Develop, implement, and evaluate home care treatment for all types of patients
- Monitor patients and change treatment as required
- Provide high-quality nursing care to patients
- Converse with patients and families and win their trust
- Take appropriate decision in case of emergency
- Utilizes the nursing process of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating, is responsible for delivery of patient care
- Administer medications to patients as prescribed by doctors
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Legacy Good Samaritian Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Managed patient pain relief and sedation by providing non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Registered nurse
10.2022 - 10.2022
- Sutter Coast Hospital Medsurg /Rehabilitation,
- Providing direct patient care to inpatients
- Supervising care, treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs, RNTs/ CNAs, and other staff on assigned unit and shift
- Assessment and reassessment of patients
- Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team
- Reporting patient concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and or physician in a timely manner
- Creating a plan of care that is individualized to the patients’ needs and is reflective of the patients goals
Med Surg Registered Nurse
Hilton Head Hospital
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Providing direct patient care to inpatients
- Supervising care, treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs,CNAs, and other staff on assigned unit and shift
- Assessment and reassessment of patients
- Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team
- Reporting patient concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and or physician in a timely manner
- Creating a plan of care that is individualized to the patients’ needs and is reflective of the patients goals
SnapNurse / Vaccination Site Registered Nurse
04.2022 - 05.2022
- Register residents at mobile vaccinations sites seeking a COVID vaccine; follow data security protocols, review and audit paperwork to ensure completed
- Assists in the on-site set-up of mobile testing events, including establishing an efficient registration process and flow specific to each service site, administer moderna or pfizer injections to residents
- Engages directly with residents and staff to ensure they are correctly entered in the system, collects information to ensure appropriate data processing
- Provides information regarding the COVID-19 mobile testing program including an explanation of the process and answers to frequently asked questions
- Ensures staff and resident information is matched to their paperwork and electronic registration software
- Updates and maintains accurate account information and customer records in systems by inputting information
- Follows all safety protocols, wears assigned personal protective equipment and decontaminates workstation as required
- Perform other duties as assigned.
care Registered Nurse
Adventist, Staffing
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Providing direct patient care to inpatients
- Supervising care, treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs,CNAs, and other staff on assigned unit and shift
- Assessment and reassessment of patients
- Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team
- Reporting patient concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and or physician in a timely manner
- Creating a plan of care that is individualized to the patients’ needs and is reflective of the patients goals
Surg Registered Nurse
Sister, s Charity Hospital
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Providing direct patient care to inpatients
- Supervising care, treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs,CNAs, and other staff on assigned unit and shift
- Assessment and reassessment of patients
- Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team
- Reporting patient concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and or physician in a timely manner
- Creating a plan of care that is individualized to the patients’ needs and is reflective of the patients goals
Registered nurse
Rehab
01.2004 - 01.2022
- Sutter Coast Hospital Med surg /,
- Providing direct patient care to inpatients
- Supervising care, treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs, RNTs/ CNAs, and other staff on assigned unit and shift
- Assessment and reassessment of patients
- Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team
- Reporting patient concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and or physician in a timely manner
- Creating a plan of care that is individualized to the patients’ needs and is reflective of the patients goals
Surg Registered Nurse
Memorial Health Jacksonville/ HCA Med
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Providing direct patient care to inpatients
- Supervising care, treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs,CNAs, and other staff on assigned unit and shift
- Assessment and reassessment of patients
- Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team
- Reporting patient concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and or physician in a timely manner
- Creating a plan of care that is individualized to the patients’ needs and is reflective of the patients goals
Surg Registered Nurse
UT Tyler Health/Krucial Staffing
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Emergency response and disaster recovery
- Provide Emergency care to patients
- Utilize clinical expertise to remove sutures, administer medications and injections, administer IV therapy, test glucose levels
- Perform venipuncture and provide wound care
- Providing direct patient care to inpatients
- Supervising care, treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs,CNAs, and other staff on assigned unit and shift
- Assessment and reassessment of patients
- Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team
- Reporting patient concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and or physician in a timely manner
- Creating a plan of care that is individualized to the patients’ needs and is reflective of the patients goals
Registered Nurse
Encompass Health Care/ Med Surg Rehab
05.2016 - 04.2021
- Providing direct patient care to inpatients
- Supervising care, treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs, RNTs/ CNAs, and other staff on assigned unit and shift
- Assessment and reassessment of patients
- Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team
- Reporting patient concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and or physician in a timely manner
- Creating a plan of care that is individualized to the patients’ needs and is reflective of the patients goals
Swabbing Registered Nurse
Miami Convention Center Make shift
05.2020 - 09.2020
- Providing direct patient care to inpatients
- Nasal Pharyngeal swabbing/ specimen collection
- Supervising care, treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs, RNTs/ CNAs, and other staff on assigned unit and shift
- Assessment and reassessment of patients
- Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team
- Reporting patient concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and or physician in a timely manner
Surg Registered Nurse
BSA Medical Center/ Krucial staffing
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Emergency response and disaster recovery
- Provide Emergency care to patients
- Utilize clinical expertise to remove sutures, administer medications and injections, administer IV therapy, test glucose levels
- Perform venipuncture and provide wound care
- Providing direct patient care to inpatients
- Supervising care, treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs,CNAs, and other staff on assigned unit and shift
- Assessment and reassessment of patients
- Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team
- Reporting patient concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and or physician in a timely manner
- Creating a plan of care that is individualized to the patients’ needs and is reflective of the patients goals
Dialysis Registered Nurse
Frenuisus Medical Dialysis Center
02.2018 - 11.2019
- Perform the duties of a Dialysis nurse to include performing Hemodialysis on patients to include caring for and monitoring them throughout their treatment.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Recognized changes in each patient's condition and adjusted dialysis treatments on daily basis.
Med Surg Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
01.2018 - 06.2019
- Perform initial patient assessments and work with physicians to plan, implement, and evaluate plans of care for patients of all ages
- Record patients’ medical history, vital statistics, and test results in electronic and physical medical charts
- Observe patients and actualize nursing interventions to expedite healing and recovery after surgery
- Utilize clinical expertise to remove sutures, administer medications and injections, administer IV therapy, test glucose levels
- Perform venipuncture and provide wound care
- Educate patients and caregivers on diagnosis, treatment options, and disease process and self-management
- Provide comprehensive instruction on discharge plans to sustain continuity of care upon discharge and drive recovery goals
Surg Tele Registered Nurse
Effingham Health System/ Med
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Perform initial patient assessments and work with physicians to plan, implement, and evaluate plans of care for patients of all ages
- Cardiac Monitoring
- Record patients’ medical history, vital statistics, and test results in electronic and physical medical charts
- Observe patients and actualize nursing interventions to expedite healing and recovery after surgery
- Utilize clinical expertise to remove sutures, administer medications and injections, administer IV therapy, test glucose levels
- Perform venipuncture, and provide wound care
- Monitored cardiac rhythm
- Educate patients and caregivers on diagnosis, treatment options, and disease process and self-management
- Provide comprehensive instruction on discharge plans to sustain continuity of care upon discharge and drive recovery goals.
Med Surg Registered Nurse
St Joseph’s/ Candler Hospital Rehab
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Utilizes the nursing process of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating, is responsible for delivery of patient care
- Managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team
- Utilize clinical expertise to remove sutures, administers medications and injections, administer IV therapy, test glucose levels
- Perform venipuncture, and provide wound care
- Record patients’ medical history, vital statistics, and test results in electronic and physical medical charts.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Cambridge Medical Institute
Certified Nurse Assistant Savannah - undefined
Technical College
High School Diploma - undefined
H V Jenkins High School
Skills
- Per-Certifications/ Insurance verification
- Possess a genuine desire to provide outstanding customer service including both internal and external customers
- Detailed oriented with strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Ability to multi-task while being attentive to customers and remaining flexible to the needs of the business
- Ability to work as part of a team, and take initiative independent of direct supervision
Certification
Registered Nurse
Certified Nursing Assistant
Basic Cardiac Life Support/CPR and First Aid
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Medication Error Certification
NIHSS Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Legacy Good Samaritian Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2023
Registered nurse
10.2022 - 10.2022
Med Surg Registered Nurse
Hilton Head Hospital
06.2022 - 09.2022
SnapNurse / Vaccination Site Registered Nurse
04.2022 - 05.2022
care Registered Nurse
Adventist, Staffing
01.2022 - 03.2022
Surg Registered Nurse
Sister, s Charity Hospital
09.2021 - 01.2022
Surg Registered Nurse
Memorial Health Jacksonville/ HCA Med
05.2021 - 08.2021
Surg Registered Nurse
UT Tyler Health/Krucial Staffing
01.2021 - 05.2021
Swabbing Registered Nurse
Miami Convention Center Make shift
05.2020 - 09.2020
Surg Registered Nurse
BSA Medical Center/ Krucial staffing
01.2020 - 05.2020
Dialysis Registered Nurse
Frenuisus Medical Dialysis Center
02.2018 - 11.2019
Nursing /Med Surg Rehab Registered Nurse
Little Company of Mary/US
01.2018
Tele Registered Nurse
Rhode Island Hospital/Us Nursing
01.2018
Registered Nurse
University of Vermont Medical Center, Rehab
01.2018
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
01.2018
Med Surg Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
01.2018 - 06.2019
Registered Nurse
US Nursing Corporation Inc
01.2017
Staffing Registered Nurse
HealthSource Global
01.2017
Surg Registered Nurse
Fairview Park Hospital
01.2017
Registered Nurse
Encompass Health Care/ Med Surg Rehab
05.2016 - 04.2021
Surg Tele Registered Nurse
Effingham Health System/ Med
01.2016 - 01.2017
Med Surg Registered Nurse
St Joseph’s/ Candler Hospital Rehab
01.2016 - 01.2017
Handle, Health Care Registered Nurse
Loving Care / Home
01.2014 - Current
Registered nurse
Rehab
01.2004 - 01.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Cambridge Medical Institute
Certified Nurse Assistant Savannah - undefined
Technical College
High School Diploma - undefined
H V Jenkins High School
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