Patient-oriented Nurse with 5 years of diverse experience in direct patient care and staff supervision. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise wound care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health RN Case Manager
AccentCare
06.2022 - Current
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Introduced changes to patient care plans based on regular evaluations and patient changes.
Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
Educated patients and families on disease processes, medications and treatments.
Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager
National nursing and rehab/Garcia hospice(Regency healthcare)
01.2022 - 07.2022
Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Introduced changes to patient care plans based on regular evaluations and patient changes.
Registered Nurse
Advanced pain center (Pre-op/Post-op)
07.2021 - 03.2023
Assess, instruct & prepare patients prior to surgery, Ensure that operative and informed consents are signed and correct, Take and record vital signs, Initiate IVs, Assess patients’ post-operative condition, Monitor vital signs and other measurements of progress, meeting discharge criteria, Log all findings in patient files, Answer patient questions and ensure patient comfort, Monitor patients for condition changes, reporting any changes to physician
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Registered Nurse
Decatur Memorial Hospital (Outpatient Care Center)
10.2019 - 07.2020
Assessed patient vitals signs and take lab specimens for testing, Initiated and maintained intravenous lines and tubing, Administered medication and fluid therapy, Performed a wide-variety of dressing changes also wound-vacs, picc lines, central lines, nephrostomy dressings, Performed monthly Urinary catheter changes
Registered Nurse
Decatur Memorial Hospital (Orthopedic/Medical-Surgical)
12.2019 - 10.2019
Worked with doctors to perform treatments on patients with musculoskeletal disorders, Monitored and assessed patient’s health and report changes to MD as needed, Administered medications and collaborated with patients on a pain management schedule to make sure that patients experienced minimal discomfort during hospitilization, Assisted patients with ADls, Educated patients on how to prevent future hospitalizations and how to care for themselves in the home settings
Patient Care Technician
Decatur Memorial Hospital
01.2017 - 12.2019
Collaborated with Registered Nurse to help surgical patients with ADLs, Took vital signs and reported any changes to the Registered nurse on duties, Made sure patients room stayed neat and clean
Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
Education
BLS Provider -
American Heart Association
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Downers Grove, IL
10.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Richland Community College
Decatur, Il
12.2018
Skills
Medical Records Management
Patient Monitoring
Privacy and Confidentiality
Treatment Implementation
Risk Identification
Patient Education
Wound Care
Personal Information
Title: RN, BSN
Timeline
Home Health RN Case Manager
AccentCare
06.2022 - Current
Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager
National nursing and rehab/Garcia hospice(Regency healthcare)
01.2022 - 07.2022
Registered Nurse
Advanced pain center (Pre-op/Post-op)
07.2021 - 03.2023
Registered Nurse
Decatur Memorial Hospital (Orthopedic/Medical-Surgical)
12.2019 - 10.2019
Registered Nurse
Decatur Memorial Hospital (Outpatient Care Center)