Dedicated RNcommitted to providing quality, compassionate, and supportivepatient careandeducation. Over 8 years of experience within medical-surgical, cardiovascular progressive care and COVID 19 progressive care settings. Seeking a career transitionintoRN Telehealth/case manager touse acquired skills and knowledge to assistBanner Healthin providing excellent patient careby developing and improving nursingpractice witheducationand training. Possesses a BSN in Nursing. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Progressive Care
Baylor All Saints Medical Center
06.2022 - Current
Managed quality care from admission to discharge for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease, coronary artery disease, pulmonary hypertension, and other vascular diseases, COVID 19, and COVID 19-related symptoms and diseases with direct patient care and coordinating with interdisciplinary team members.
Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Administered medications via oral, transdermal, intravenous, subcutaneous, and intramuscular routes and monitored responses, while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and submitted to the lab for testing.
Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications, and assessments to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Trained new graduate nurses and travel nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Expanded clinical knowledge base by attending continuing education courses focused on advancements in cardiac nursing practice.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Provided emotional support to patients and families coping with challenging cardiac diagnoses, helping them navigate difficult decisions regarding treatment options and end-of-life care.
Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Reduced patient readmission rates by providing thorough discharge education and follow-up care coordination.
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
John Peter Smith Hospital
05.2017 - 05.2022
Assessed client daily for health changes and pain control.
Monitored client’s overall health, including vital signs, liquid, and food intake and output daily.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Contributed to a high standard of care through ongoing professional development and staying current on best practices in cardiac nursing.
Provided critical care to complex cardiac patients, reducing readmission rates and improving overall health.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Served as an effective liaison between physicians, other healthcare providers, patients, and family members while coordinating optimal care planning efforts for each patient''s unique situation.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Ensured patient safety by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean working environment.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Handled a high volume of complex patients by prioritizing tasks and effectively delegating responsibilities to other team members, resulting in efficient patient care.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Managed the administration of medication effectively, ensuring accurate dosages and preventing adverse reactions.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Educated patients about self-care at home following discharge from the hospital setting; increased adherence to treatment regimens which led to lower readmission rates.
Enhanced patient recovery by providing specialized cardiac care and monitoring their progress.
Clinic Registered Nurse
Dallas Medical Center
11.2016 - 06.2017
Planned and implemented patient care to treat conditions or mitigate symptoms.
Facilitated continuity of care by effectively communicating with primary healthcare providers regarding pertinent clinical findings and collaborating on optimal treatment strategies.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Educated patients, families and caregivers about conditions and treatments.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans that addressed physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of each patient.
Administered medications and topic treatments to address patient symptoms.
Promoted a safe and secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining an organized workspace.
Developed strong therapeutic relationships with patients through empathy, cultural sensitivity, and open communication channels that foster trust.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Increased patient satisfaction with care received by actively listening to concerns, providing clear explanations about treatment plans, and addressing questions promptly.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Provided education to patients on health promotion strategies such as lifestyle modifications, medication adherence, self-care techniques, and disease management principles.
Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
Pharmacy Technician Trainee
Nucare Pharmacy
06.2015 - 09.2016
Resolved third-party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
Supported pharmacy operations by accurately entering prescription data into computer system, minimizing errors and expediting service times.
Maintained a high degree of professionalism and integrity, upholding ethical standards associated with the Pharmacy Technician Trainee role at all times.
Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.
Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.
Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
Collaborated closely with pharmacy team members to consistently deliver high-quality care to patients.
Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
Ensured regulatory compliance with thorough record-keeping practices, including accurate documentation of medication dispensing activities.
Welcomed customers to pharmacy and answered questions relating to prescriptions and over-the-counter products.
Aided customers in understanding how to properly take medications.
Completed insurance forms and billed insurance companies.
Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks such as compounding or reconstituting medications under pharmacist supervision, ensuring prompt delivery to patients without compromising quality standards.
Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
Cashier
Jack In The Box
11.2012 - 06.2013
Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.
Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
Promoted store promotions and incentive programs to increase overall sales revenue.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.
Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.
Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Developed rapport with regular customers, offering personalized service that fostered brand loyalty.
Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
S.N. College of Nursing
Rajasthan, India
12.2012
High School Diploma -
B.D.S. Public School
India
03.2007
Skills
Direct Patient Care
Accurate Documentation
Delegation and Motivation
Compassionate and Caring
Decision Making
Critical Thinking
Creative Problem Solving
Patient Condition Monitoring
Teamwork and Collaboration
Clear Patient Communication
Preventive Healthcare
Vital signs monitoring
Monitoring Vital Signs
Tracheostomy Care
Medication and IV administration
EMR / EHR (Epic)
Discharge Planning
Telemetry Interpretation
Physical assessments
Certification
Registered Nurse, State of Texas , RN#897004, March 2016, Current, Active
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, Current
Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, Current
Stroke Certification (NIHSS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Progressive Care
Baylor All Saints Medical Center
06.2022 - Current
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
John Peter Smith Hospital
05.2017 - 05.2022
Clinic Registered Nurse
Dallas Medical Center
11.2016 - 06.2017
Pharmacy Technician Trainee
Nucare Pharmacy
06.2015 - 09.2016
Cashier
Jack In The Box
11.2012 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
S.N. College of Nursing
High School Diploma -
B.D.S. Public School
Registered Nurse, State of Texas , RN#897004, March 2016, Current, Active
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, Current
Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, Current
Stroke Certification (NIHSS)
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