MARGARET KAYIIRA

• Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
• Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
• Observed and recorded signs, symptoms, behaviors and physiological status of patient.
• Fostered professional collaboration and participation of staff in decisions affecting patient care and practice environment.
• Collected laboratory samples and performed testing in accordance with established policies and procedures and COLA and CLIA regulations.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
• Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
• Collaborated with law enforcement on criminal cases by quickly reporting injuries and collecting needed evidence.
• Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
• Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

• Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests
• Primary care, assessment and evaluation of adult and pediatric patients.Direct patient care management , inserting IV , Administering medication , Suctioning patients on Ventilators , artificial nutrition administration , inserting foley catheters , tracheostomy care, wound care , giving breathing treatments to patients , diabetic management including administering insulin and education , giving oral and iv medication to patients in an emergency room and critical care setting , titrating drips
• Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability
• Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases
• Received training and certification from Mission community Hospital to represent and train new graduate nurses in the Emergency Room and Intensive care unit working 5 days a week

Full time RN traveler ICU, ER , PACU FLOAT . Northridge medical center , UCLA , Southern California Hospital.

• Supervised New Nurses when providing excellent medical care service to patients from different age groups in the Emergency room and other critical care units . Adminstered blood products , Iv hydraton therapy and critical care medication

RN RAOID RESPONSE COVID TEAM.

• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Assessed and evaluated mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to initiate, manage and modify individualized care plans.
• Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
• Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
• Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
• Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
• Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
• Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
• Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
• Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
• Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
• Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
• Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
• Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.

RN PSYCHIATRIC ER/UNIT . Taking care of psych patients , Medication administration , Triage and assessments , care plan .

• Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
• Audited charts daily and reviewed all clinical documents to verify accuracy and completeness, progress towards core measurable targets and completion of appropriate patient health education

Full time RN NEURO STEP DOWN , ER .

• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
• Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence
• Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes

RN TELEMETRY , STEPDOWN , ED.

• Audited charts daily and reviewed all clinical documents to verify accuracy and completeness, progress towards core measurable targets and completion of appropriate patient health education
• Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence
• Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability
• Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity
• Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion