Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
03.2024 - 06.2024
Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive care plans for critically ill patients.
Streamlined workflow processes within the critical care unit, resulting in increased efficiency and improved patient satisfaction.
Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
Utilized advanced assessment skills to quickly identify changes in patient condition requiring intervention or escalation of care.
Demonstrated a high level of adaptability in adjusting to ever-changing patient acuity levels within the critical care unit, ensuring consistent delivery of safe and effective nursing care.
Registered Nurse, MICU
Good Samartian University Of Kentucky Hospital
01.2023 - 02.2024
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Administration and management of high-risk medications and drips including but not limited to pressors, sedation medication, emergency medications, paralytic drips, cardiac drips, insulin drips, heparin drips, and pain management drips.
Assisted in routine and emergent bedsides procedures including but not limited to trachestomies, intubations, central line and dialysis placement, arterial lines, paracentesis and thoracentesis.
Management of CRRT machines including both Prismax and Primaflex.
Management of chest tubes.
Trained and practiced ultrasound guided intravenous insertions.
Registered Nurse
Duke Regional Hospital
08.2021 - 12.2022
Managed various lines and surgical tubes including wound vacuum-assisted closures, Jackson-Pratt drain and accordian drain, ileostomy/colostomy, nephrostomy, nasogastric and bridal NGT tubes for both decompression and tube feedings, and various types of catheters for management of difficult insertions.
Experience and care of peripherally inserted central catheters, chest ports, dialysis catheters, dialysis fistulas, and Port-a-cath.
Assisted in recovery for bariatric surgeries, and various general surgeries including but not limited to LAR, laparoscopy, EDG, gastric leaks, colon resections, bowel perforations, appendectomies, cholecystectomies, and hernia repair surgeries.
Other specialties include post-surgical care for vascular patients such as graft repairs for ESRD patients, amputations, venous angioplasty, and stenting.
Managing post-surgical urology patients who had TURP, prostatectomies, Fournier's gangrene and necrotizing fasciitisis debridments.
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