Magie John
Spring,TX
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at HCA; dynamic individual with hands-on experience in post surgical care unit and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Demonstrates excellence in reducing post-operative complications and enhancing patient recovery through clinical judgment and ethical practice. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and fostering patient and family support, significantly improving patient outcomes.
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities.
Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support.
Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, PACU
USPI- United Surgical Partners International
01.2023 - Current
- Provided timely interventions to address airway management complications such as respiratory depression or obstruction in post-operative patients.
- Reduced complications by promptly identifying and addressing post-operative issues in PACU patients.
- Enhanced patient recovery by providing comprehensive post-anesthesia care and monitoring vital signs.
- Decreased medication errors by meticulously administering medications following proper protocols and verifying dosages.
- Prevented complications from anesthesia side effects such as nausea or vomiting using effective medication administration techniques.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during the recovery process, easing anxiety related to surgery outcomes.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures in the PACU setting, such as wound care, dressing changes, and insertion of invasive monitoring devices.
- Enhanced patient safety during transfers to other units by providing handoff communication that accurately conveyed critical information about the patient''s condition, potential risks, and ongoing treatment plans.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between surgical units through timely communication with preoperative and surgical suite staff regarding patient needs and status updates.
- Maintained a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control policies and regulatory guidelines.
- Evaluated patients' pain levels, implementing correct dosage of medication to alleviate discomfort.
- Provided individualized care and dedicated oversight to 7-10 patients on average in post-operative recovery room.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
HCA
06.2010 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Managed caseload of six patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, personalized nursing care tailored to each individual''s needs.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
- Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining calm demeanor.
- Mentored new staff members and nursing students, fostering supportive learning environment within unit.
- Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
- Utilized Meditech and Cerner to document data related to patient care such as medications, interventions and patient responses.
- Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient conditions.
- Contributed to successful Joint Commission accreditation through strict adherence to policies and procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX12.2012
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Ethical Practice
- IV Insertion
- Discharge Planning
- Anesthesia recovery
- Basic Life Support
- Patient Education
- Pain Management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Airway Management
- Cardiac monitoring
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse, PACU
USPI- United Surgical Partners International
01.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
HCA
06.2010 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
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