Mara Keomanivane
St Louis,MO
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with 6 years of experience providing quality patient centered care. Accomplished in all aspects of patient care with success in working with multidisciplinary teams to create care plans focused on helping patients recover from medical or surgical procedures, manage chronic disease, and complex mental disorders.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Barnes Jewish West County Hospital
01.2023 - Current
- Manage care for post-op patients including hip, knee, shoulder, spine, urology, plastics, and bariatric patients
- Assess neuro vascular, range of motion, and for potential complications post-op
- Collaborate with physical and occupational therapy assisting with ambulation
- Administer medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Manage slings, braces, ensuring proper placement and alignment in post-op patients
- Educate and manage patients pain with non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions
- Educate patients and joint coach on medications, ambulating safely post joint replacement and activity precautions
- Manage drains and wound vacs
Per Diem Registered Nurse
CareRev
12.2021 - 01.2023
- Administer medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Manage care from admission to discharge.
- Implement medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Organized and manage care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Review post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and orient patients to unit.
- Educate patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options and disease processes
- Float to various units (neuro, telemetry, med-surg).
- Performed nursing assessments and developed patient-specific treatment plans to deliver comprehensive care.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Barnes Jewish Hospital I
09.2018 - 05.2021
- Performed patient assessments
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
- Performed charge nurse responsibilities creating assignments, assigning new admissions, counting pyxis, and maintaining crash cart.
- Precepted new nurses and students on medication administration, care standards, procedures and safety protocols.
- Educated patients and their families on diseases processes, procedures, and medications.
- Managed and maintained documentation of patient care through EPIC software
- Monitor patients post-procedure and manage dressings, drains, and tubes
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Goldfarb School of Nursing At Barnes-Jewish College
St Louis, MO08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Stetson University
Deland, FL05.2016
Skills
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Time management
- Detail Oriented
- Assessments
- Phlebotomy
- Medication Administration
- Precepting
- Charge Nurse
- Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
- Infection Control Measures
- Chronic Disease Management
Certification
RN, BSN - Missouri
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
NIHSS
volunteer work
Red Cross Volunteer
- Blood donor ambassador
- Disaster Health Services
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Barnes Jewish West County Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Per Diem Registered Nurse
CareRev
12.2021 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Barnes Jewish Hospital I
09.2018 - 05.2021
RN, BSN - Missouri
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
NIHSS
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Goldfarb School of Nursing At Barnes-Jewish College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Stetson University
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