Dedicated RN with strong patient education and care coordination skills, committed to enhancing treatment outcomes through effective communication and clinical judgment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
RN Staff Nurse
MTC Corrections
Anson, Texas
03.2021 - Current
Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders with verified patient identities.
Assessed and documented patient vital signs, medical history, and physical conditions.
Evaluated patients to update treatment plans while addressing daily needs.
Recorded medical history, vital statistics, and test results in electronic medical records.
Educated patients and families on disease prevention and chronic condition management, improving understanding of health issues.
Facilitated communication among multidisciplinary team members, resulting in improved treatment coordination.
Coordinated care with nursing staff through effective daily communication, ensuring continuity of care.
Trained new nursing staff on policies and procedures for optimal care delivery.
LVN Floor Nurse
Regency Village
Webster, Texas
03.2017 - 12.2019
Performed routine treatments such as dressing changes and wound care.
Educated patients and families on diagnosis, medications, treatment plans, home care instructions, and diet restrictions to promote understanding and adherence.
Monitored wound healing progress, reporting complications to healthcare team to facilitate timely interventions.
Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
Developed positive relationships with co-workers through effective communication.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and ensure seamless communication among healthcare providers.
Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
Administered medications as prescribed by physician orders.
Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Provided education to patients and families regarding their diagnosis, medications, treatment plans, home care instructions, and diet restrictions in a supportive environment.
Monitored vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration rate and blood pressure.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and preserving dignity.
Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs throughout shifts.
Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessment data, interventions performed and responses to treatments per facility policy.
Supervised CNAs and other staff delivering care in setting by coaching and supporting.
Demonstrated knowledge of infection control policies and procedures when providing patient care services.
Utilized critical thinking skills while dealing with complex clinical situations.
CNA
Mesa Springs
Abilene, Texas
01.2013 - 03.2016
Supported residents with bathing and dressing to enhance personal hygiene and comfort.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Coordinated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding, and ambulation to ensure resident well-being.
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Monitored food intake and output based on nursing staff guidance.
Engaged with patients to assess feelings and identify needs for assistance and emotional support.
Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure timely and effective patient care and support.