Driven registered nurse with several years of experience caring for patients within setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
University of Arkansas Medical Science
Littlerock, AR
10.2015 - Current
Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Baptist Medical Center
Littlerock, AR
06.2007 - 11.2013
Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies for their individual conditions.
Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
College of The Ouachitas
Malvern, AR
12-2014
Associate of Arts -
College of The Ouachitas
Malvern, AR
06-2013
Associate of Applied Science - Licensed Practical Nurse
Baptist Health School of Nursing
06-2007
Skills
Lab result interpretation
Medical assessment
Discharge coordination
Infectious disease control
Nursing staff leadership
Vaccine administration
Diabetes management
IV management
Affiliations
Team Lead
Charge Nurse
Scheduler for RN and PCT
Timeline
Registered Nurse
University of Arkansas Medical Science
10.2015 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Baptist Medical Center
06.2007 - 11.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
College of The Ouachitas
Associate of Arts -
College of The Ouachitas
Associate of Applied Science - Licensed Practical Nurse