Makayla Sims
Summary
Registered nurse, experienced with patient care, clinical assessments, and medical documentation. Utilizes strong interpersonal skills to foster patient trust and enhance care delivery. Track record of maintaining accurate health records and implementing effective care strategies.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
CSL Plasma
04.2022 - Current
- Designated nurse trainer
- Review medications and health history
- Treatment and monitoring of donor adverse reactions
- Blood and plasma sample collection
- Perform venipuncture for donation
- Counsel donors on unsuitable test results and suitability standards
- Educate donors on donation process, discomforts, risks, and advantages
- Assessments and Physicals
- Critical thinking and decisions making
RN
BrightStar Home Care
03.2022 - 09.2023
- Administer IVIG infusions in the home
- Monitor for adverse events
- Create regular care plans
- Perform health assessments
- Start IVs and access central lines
- IV and central line care
RN
St. Joes Mercy Health
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Hands-on care of patients in an acute care setting
- Work with interdisciplinary areas to coordinate care, monitor vital signs and blood values
- Interpret EKGs and create individualized plans of care
- Perform blood sugar checks, wound care, administration of medications, sample collection
- Head-to-toe assessments
- Monitor for potential adverse events and any changes in patient status
- Delegation
PCA
St. Joes Mercy Health
06.2019 - 08.2021
- Hygiene care
- Feed patients
- Make beds, answer call lights, take vital signs
- Designated “runner” during emergency situations
- Calculate intakes and outputs
- Monitor the patient for events and symptoms that may need to be reported to the RN
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Youngstown State University
05-2021
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Critical thinking and communication skills
- Leadership and organization skills
- Clinical judgment
- Basic life support
- Strong phlebotomy skills
Certification
Registered Nurse: RN.496093, Ohio Board of Nursing, active since August 2021
Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, expires 02/2027
Timeline
RN
CSL Plasma
04.2022 - Current
RN
BrightStar Home Care
03.2022 - 09.2023
RN
St. Joes Mercy Health
08.2021 - 08.2022
PCA
St. Joes Mercy Health
06.2019 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Youngstown State University
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