Registered nurse
Linda Anim Noh
El Paso,TX
Summary
Ambitious Board Certified Registered Nurse specializing in telemetry, medical-surgical and behavioral health care. Expert in all aspects of patient care with success in working with multidisciplinary teams to create care plans focused on helping patients recover from medical or surgical procedures and manage complex mental disorders. Accomplished in leading unit-based groups to improve delivery of care and patient satisfaction. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
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Work History
Registered Nurse
Kindred Hospital El Paso
El Paso, TX
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharge support.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.
- 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.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
Registered Nurse
Barlett Skilled Nursing And Assistive Living
El Paso, TX
02.2021 - 04.2021
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Cared for patients in recovery from medical procedures by caring for wounds, monitoring vitals and managing pain.
- Maintained optimal ventilator settings and operations to meet patient care needs.
- Supervised thirty bed telemetry unit while providing direct patient care to acutely ill patients.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process covering twenty to thirty high acuity patients per shift.
- Cultivated working partnerships with patients and medical staff members, using feedback and clinical data to improve quality care and patient outcomes.
- Immunized patients against influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
- Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
- Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
- Met training objectives by instructing new and prospective nursing staff in clinical skills and organizational procedures.
- Delivered care to thirty patients per day, including coordinating and evaluating interdisciplinary care.
- Boosted patient outcomes by prioritizing nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reporting on each patient's status.
- Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.
- Cared for more than twenty-five patients each shift while delegating assignments and supervising junior team members to handle needs of 30-bed acute and long term units.
- Worked with management to identify and implement initiatives to increase nursing staff retention, morale and satisfaction.
- Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
- Completed daily chart audits and assessed clinical records to verify accuracy, evaluate performance against goals and check for appropriate education of patients and families.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Administered palliative care in outpatient settings ranging from assessment to development and implementation of care plans.
- Improved patient outcomes and quality of care by determining and suggesting changes to processes.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
ProAction Emergency Services Institute
6500Boeing Dr, Bldg L El Paso TX 79925 USA11.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Emerald Nursing School
El Paso, TX11.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bamenda University Of Science And Technology
Bamenda In North West Region Of Cameroon08.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Training School For Registered Nurses Bamenda
Santa, Bamenda North West Region Of Cameroon08.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX08.
Skills
- SBAR communication
- Body mechanics knowledge
- Medication administration expert
- Computerized charting specialist
- Community advocate
- Geriatric treatment knowledge
- Gastrostomy tube care
- Monitoring vital signs
- Ventilator care
- Checking oxygen levels
- Health and wellness expertise
- Sterilization techniques mastery
- Clinical Information System Management
- Postpartum care
- OR and ER experience
- Patient education and counseling
- Updating computer records
- Palliative and Pain Management
- Critical care
- Administering medicines
- Family and patient support
- Catheters care
- Infant CPR certified
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Prenatal care
- Neonatal ICU procedures
- Infectious disease control
- Setting appointments
- Colostomy care familiarity
- Broad medical terminology knowledge
- Acute and rehabilitative care
- Tracheostomy care
Certification
Certified Nurse Assistant, Emerald Nursing School, 10/2019 to 11/2019
- CPR
singing, reading, love making new friends, cooking, knitting, reading
I love singing because it heals and soothes the souls, I sings in church choir. I also reading stories, magazines and journals to updates myself with current trends. I love making new friends because it helps me to be able to know people and variety of cultures and believes. Eating is one of life's basic pleasure and need, so I love cooking especially new recipes from different backgrounds. lastly, i love knitting because keeps me busy when I am bored
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Kindred Hospital El Paso
04.2021 - 06.2021
Registered Nurse
Barlett Skilled Nursing And Assistive Living
02.2021 - 04.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
ProAction Emergency Services Institute
Associate of Science - Nursing
Emerald Nursing School
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bamenda University Of Science And Technology
Associate of Science - Nursing
Training School For Registered Nurses Bamenda
Associate of Science - Nursing
El Paso Community College
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