Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
River Valley Behavioral Health
Owensboro, KY
02.2020 - Current
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Administered medications via oral, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
RN
Spero
Owensboro, KY
07.2018 - 08.2019
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
RN
Personal Care
Owensboro, KY
01.2013 - 10.2018
Caregiver to elderly in-laws
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Registered Nurse
A New Start Treatment Center
Owensboro, KY
11.2015 - 07.2018
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Registered Nurse
Advanced Correct Care
Greenville, IL
04.2011 - 10.2013
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
LPN
Western State Hospital
Hopkinsville, KY
07.2006 - 04.2011
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Education
Master of Science - PMHNP
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
11.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Madisonville Community College
Madisonville, KY
07.2010
Associate of Science - LPN
Madisonville Community College
Madisonville, KY
07.2006
Skills
Clear Patient Communication
Medical Recordkeeping
Accurate Documentation
Compassionate and Caring
Patient Examination
Patient Condition Monitoring
Timeline
Registered Nurse
River Valley Behavioral Health
02.2020 - Current
RN
Spero
07.2018 - 08.2019
Registered Nurse
A New Start Treatment Center
11.2015 - 07.2018
RN
Personal Care
01.2013 - 10.2018
Registered Nurse
Advanced Correct Care
04.2011 - 10.2013
LPN
Western State Hospital
07.2006 - 04.2011
Master of Science - PMHNP
Walden University
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Madisonville Community College
Associate of Science - LPN
Madisonville Community College
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