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Markel Perry

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, BSN

Elevance Healthcare
08.2023 - Current
  • Collaborate with commercial/Medicare insurances
  • Administration of IVT daily for patients with chronic illness
  • Pre-Authorizations/Case review
  • Collaborate with specialty pharmaceutical companies
  • Nurse team leader coordinator for state district
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

ER Nurse

SSM Health care
02.2022 - 08.2023
  • Triage emergency situations
  • Administer RSI
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
  • Blood Transfusion
  • Critical care injuries
  • Work collaboratively with doctors
  • Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict infection control protocols during procedures such as IV insertion and wound care.
  • Prevented medication errors by diligently verifying patient information, medication orders, dosages, routes of administration, and potential interactions before administering medications.
  • Assisted physicians during procedures such as intubation or central line placements while ensuring the highest level of patient safety and comfort.
  • Increased efficiency in documentation by utilizing electronic medical record systems for thorough and accurate recordkeeping.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Charge Nurse

Barnes Jewish Rehabilitation Care
11.2019 - 01.2022
  • Straight Cath Insertions
  • Wound care
  • Safely administer insulin according to sliding scale
  • Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
  • Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.

LPN Psychiatric Nursing

Crestwood Healthcare
02.2016 - 09.2019
  • Redirect psychiatric residents
  • Administer Narcotics/Antipsychotics
  • Routine Glucose Monitoring
  • Medicare A/B Charting
  • Participated in ongoing continuing education opportunities to stay current with advances in psychiatric nursing practice and enhance overall competency in providing quality care.
  • Collaborated closely with psychiatric nursing staff in monitoring patient medication adherence rates for improved outcomes.

LPN Public Health Nurse

Boeing Healthcare Screenings
04.2015 - 07.2016
  • Boeing Health Screening Clinics
  • Glucose/Cholesterol Monitoring
  • Patient Teaching
  • BMI calculations
  • Reduced disease transmission through administering immunizations and providing education on infection prevention.
  • Educated the public on disease prevention strategies through community presentations, workshops, and written materials.
  • Increased vaccination rates within the community through targeted campaigns and educational outreach efforts.
  • Safely administered flu and pneumonia vaccinations, providing education to customers on vaccines, dosage, indications, precautions, contraindications and potential side effects.

Utilization Review Specialist

Convergys
04.2013 - 03.2015
  • Conducted training sessions for staff members on best practices in utilization review, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with trends and best practices in utilization review, bringing new insights back to the organization.
  • Ensured accuracy of billing and reimbursement processes by reviewing medical records for proper coding and documentation practices.
  • Improved interdepartmental communication by collaborating with medical professionals, case managers, and social workers to develop comprehensive care plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - BSN

Capella University
Dallas, TX
05-2023

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

St.Charles Community College
St.Charles,MO
05-2022

Skills

  • Triage
  • Laboratory Experience
  • Communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Leadership
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Patient Assessment
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Clinical judgment

Certification

  • AED Certification
  • RN License
  • BLS Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • Compact State Nurse License

Timeline

Registered Nurse, BSN

Elevance Healthcare
08.2023 - Current

ER Nurse

SSM Health care
02.2022 - 08.2023

Charge Nurse

Barnes Jewish Rehabilitation Care
11.2019 - 01.2022

LPN Psychiatric Nursing

Crestwood Healthcare
02.2016 - 09.2019

LPN Public Health Nurse

Boeing Healthcare Screenings
04.2015 - 07.2016

Utilization Review Specialist

Convergys
04.2013 - 03.2015

Bachelor of Science - BSN

Capella University

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

St.Charles Community College

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