Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
· Patient assessments and examination.
· Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders (IV, PO, Nasal, Intradermal)
· Vaccinations.
· Allergy shots.
· Perform triage assessments of walk-in patients and telehealth patients.
· Catheter placement and discontinuation.
· Scheduling patients for a doctor's visit appointment.
· Carrying out some labs such as Pregnancy tests, STIs, HbA1c, Glucose tests, and Urinalysis Cepheid screenings to rule out COVID-19, RSV, and Flu A and B. Blood collections for in-house lab tests and send out tests. Nasopharyngeal swabbing for patients requiring RSV, Flu, and Covid-19 screening.
· Wound care and dressing.
· EKG exams.
· Ear Lavage.
· Provide patients with education regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
· Maintain a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
· Documents care is provided accurately and efficiently in the e-clinical electronic medical record system.
· Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
· Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers, behavioral health, laboratory, medical assistants, receptionist, pharmacies, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
· Assist with medical procedures.
· Greete customers and answer questions regarding personal medications or over-the-counter pharmacy products.
· Operated cash registers to accept payments from customers.
· Received payment from customers and processed credit card transactions when necessary.
· Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while always maintaining professionalism.
· Maintained daily inventory of pharmaceuticals and ensured proper storage conditions.
· Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
· Retrieved medication from shelves based on physician orders and delivered them to pharmacists for review.
· Verified accuracy of medication labels before they were dispensed to customers.
· Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
· Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
· Reported any discrepancies or errors in medication ordering or filling processes immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
· Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
· Organized work areas so that everything was easily accessible when needed.
· Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
· Assisted customers by answering questions, locating items, or referring to pharmacist for medication information.
· Maintained proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
· Performed laboratory tests such as staining, blood grouping, Widal test, blood glucose test, genotype, urine chemistry and prepared sample for culture, malaria parasite microscopy and stool culture.
· Phlebotomy.
· Maintain laboratory equipment by performing calibration checks and troubleshooting any malfunctions.
· Process specimens following established protocols while adhering to strict safety standards.
· Resolve customer complaints relating to laboratory services in a timely manner.
· Maintained detailed records of test results for review by the laboratory scientist or other health care provider involved in patient care.
· Assisted with training new lab technicians on proper operation of instruments, safety protocols, and other relevant topics.
· Ensured that all laboratory areas were always kept clean and orderly.
· Collected, labeled, and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
· Completed lab tests and communicated results to supervising staff.
· Prepared test samples and obtained and recorded test data in accordance with standards.
· Disposed of laboratory materials and samples using well-established guidelines and instructions.
· Prepared lab for daily operations by stocking materials and equipment.
· Used time management and adaptability skills to prioritize and run multiple tests.
· Processing in-patient and out-patient bills.
· Prepared daily deposits of payments received from customers.
· Drafting staff payrolls, total income and hospital expenses using excel work sheet.
· Processed invoices, credit memos, and other financial documents.
· Reviewed past due accounts and contacted customers for payment arrangements.
· Responded promptly to customer inquiries concerning services, bills, payments.
· Completed documentation, reports, and spreadsheets of financial information.
· Prepared accounts for financial audits.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
Patient Management
Culturally Sensitive Care
Supply Restocking
ADL Assistance
Medical Assessment
Call Triaging
Intake and Discharge
Immunization Skills
Medication and IV Administration
Hearing Screenings
Tracheostomy Care
Physical Assessments
Patient Monitoring
IV Setup
Flow Sheet Charting
Collecting Vitals
Data Collection
Emergency Response
Care Planning
Chart Updating
Patient Education and Counseling
· Associated degree in Nursing
· Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
· United Stated of America Licensed Registered Nurse since September 2023
· Basic Life Support certified (BLS).
· Pediatric Advanced Life Support certified (PALS).
· Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certified (ACLS).
· Mental Health First Aid USA certified.
· The Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.
· The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS).
· Magna Cum Laude at University of New Mexico College of Nursing Albuquerque.
· The National Student Nurses' Association
· Associated degree in Nursing
· Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
· United Stated of America Licensed Registered Nurse since September 2023
· Basic Life Support certified (BLS).
· Pediatric Advanced Life Support certified (PALS).
· Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certified (ACLS).
· Mental Health First Aid USA certified.