I am a compassionate Registered Nurse with a distinguished understanding of neurological, cardiac, GI, and post-op in-patient care. I am in search of a career change that will challenge me in the care of my future patients.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Centra Health
Lynchburg, VA
08.2023 - Current
Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols.
Monitored patient vitals and documented changes to inform care plans and improve outcomes.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive patient care strategies.
Led training sessions for new nursing staff, enhancing onboarding processes and staff competency.
Travel Nurse
Lewis Gale
Salem, VA
03.2023 - 08.2023
Implemented medical care utilizing therapeutic regimens approved by physicians.
Helped coordinate transfer and discharge paperwork for patients leaving the unit.
1:5 nurse-patient ratio in a cardiac PCU
Can handle a large turnover rate
Use of ACLS skills due to multiple rapid responses and codes
Travel Registered Nurse
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
Roanoke, VA
01.2023 - 03.2023
Assisted with smooth admissions and discharges, coordinating paperwork, and seeing to patients' medical and personal needs.
Educated patients and family members on changing conditions and upcoming treatments.
I took 5 general PCU patients on continuous telemetry.
Travel Nurse
Augusta Health
Fishersville, VA
01.2022 - 12.2022
Monitored and manage various treatment and care interventions.
Up to date on all bedside nursing skills.
Provided care for up to 6 patients a day with multiple admissions and discharges.
Registered Nurse
Lynchburg General Hospital
Lynchburg, VA
10.2014 - 12.2021
Neurological exams and monitoring on a neurological intermediate unit.
Cared for post-op neurosurgery patients in the acute hospital setting.
I have experience with lumbar drains
Charge nurse responsibilities of a 13-bed neurological unit.
Registered Nurse
Va baptist hospital
Lynchburg, VA
07.2007 - 10.2014
Cared for urology, gynecology, and general surgery post-op patients.
General Med Surg acute care.
Charge nurse 1-2 days a week.
Education
Diploma of Nursing -
Danville Regional Medical Center School of Health Professions
Danville, VA
06-2007
Skills
BLS certification
ACLS certification
NIH certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Centra Health
08.2023 - Current
Travel Nurse
Lewis Gale
03.2023 - 08.2023
Travel Registered Nurse
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2023
Travel Nurse
Augusta Health
01.2022 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse
Lynchburg General Hospital
10.2014 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse
Va baptist hospital
07.2007 - 10.2014
Diploma of Nursing -
Danville Regional Medical Center School of Health Professions