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Janelys Garcia

Milwaukee,WI

Summary

Experienced Registered Nurse bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Travel Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

Amergis Healthcare-Contract at WI Veterans Home
Wauwatosa, WI
05.2023 - Current
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
  • Managed staffing levels within the unit while ensuring optimal levels of patient care.
  • Oversaw medication administration, monitored distribution and documented responses.
  • Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress toward desired outcomes.
  • Resolved conflicts between members of the nursing staff in an effective manner.

Registered Nurse

The Bay at Burlington
Burlington, WI
06.2021 - 04.2023
  • Perform initial head to toe assessment upon admission, as well as assessments upon change of condition
  • Monitor vital signs and health conditions
  • Supervision of direct care staff to assure that the residents direct care needs are addressed
  • Prepared, administered, and documented medications as ordered by the doctor as well as calculated medication dosages
  • Collected samples for lab test
  • Performed functional assessments and physical examinations for patients upon admission and discharge and reported changes in patient condition to ensure that issues requiring immediate attention were addressed
  • Assisted with the orientation of new staff to the unit
  • Administered tube feedings, wound care, foley catheter insertion and monitoring, and IV therapy

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Bay at Burlington
Burlington, WI
11.2020 - 06.2021
  • Monitor vital signs and health conditions
  • Assist in the supervision of direct care staff to assure that the residents direct care needs are addressed
  • Prepared, administered, and documented medications as ordered by the doctor as well as calculated medication dosages
  • Collected samples for lab test
  • Performed functional assessments and physical examinations for patients upon admission and discharge and reported changes in patient condition to ensure that issues requiring immediate attention were addressed

Licensed Practical Nurse

Willow Crest Health Services
South Milwaukee, WI
02.2020 - 11.2020
  • Responsible for maintaining orderly medication cart, medication room, and accurate medication administration records
  • Observing, reporting, and documenting resident's change of condition, including physical and behavioral changes
  • Assist in the supervision of direct care staff to assure that the residents direct care needs are addressed
  • Performed functional assessments and physical examinations for patients upon admission and discharge and reported changes in patient condition to ensure that issues requiring immediate attention were addressed
  • Prepared, administered, and documented medications as ordered by the doctor

Education

Associates degree - Nursing (RN)

Bryant & Stratton College
Wauwatosa, WI
04.2021

Diploma - Practical Nursing (LPN)

Bryant & Stratton College
Wauwatosa, WI
12.2019

Skills

  • Patient care management
  • Medication administration
  • Staff supervision
  • HIPAA compliance
  • SBAR communication

Certificationsandlicensures

  • BLS Certification, American Heart Association, 01/21
  • Registered Nurse, Wisconsin License #261157-30

Timeline

Travel Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

Amergis Healthcare-Contract at WI Veterans Home
05.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

The Bay at Burlington
06.2021 - 04.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Bay at Burlington
11.2020 - 06.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

Willow Crest Health Services
02.2020 - 11.2020

Associates degree - Nursing (RN)

Bryant & Stratton College

Diploma - Practical Nursing (LPN)

Bryant & Stratton College
Janelys Garcia