Lillian Swaggerty
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, excelling in medication administration and patient advocacy. Leveraged strong clinical judgment to enhance patient safety and streamline care processes, resulting in improved outcomes. Committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care through effective collaboration and evidence-based practices.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Summerlin Hospital Medical Center (Med-Surg Unit)
02.2024 - Current
- Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
- Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
- Effectively managed time and prioritized tasks to ensure timely administration of medications, treatments, and procedures.
- Demonstrated adaptability during critical situations by remaining calm under pressure while providing high-quality care for patients experiencing acute or life-threatening conditions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate comprehensive patient-centered care.
- Streamlined nursing workflows by effectively delegating tasks to ancillary staff according to scope of practice guidelines.
Nurse Apprentice
Summerlin Hospital Medical Center (Med-Surg Unit)
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Enhanced communication between nurses and patients through clear explanation of medical procedures.
- Assisted with patient assessments to develop individualized care plans tailored to specific needs.
- Administered medications accurately and safely, resulting in fewer medication errors.
- Prioritized time management effectively while balancing multiple patient caseloads without compromising quality of care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient care management.
- Applied evidence-based nursing practices to ensure consistent quality of care delivery.
- Maintained detailed documentation of patient conditions, treatments, and progress in electronic health records.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV07-2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV12-2023
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Care planning
- Professional bedside manner
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
CHINESE
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Summerlin Hospital Medical Center (Med-Surg Unit)
02.2024 - Current
Nurse Apprentice
Summerlin Hospital Medical Center (Med-Surg Unit)
02.2023 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
College of Southern Nevada
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of Southern Nevada
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