Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. I love to learn, and I am always up to the challenge whatever the situation is. I am good at working along with others in groups, whilst also working efficiently on my own. I am seeking a position where I can utilize my nursing skills and excel while giving my best to my employer.
Work History
COVID-19 RN Vaccinator- Team Lead
1 Month
SNAP NURSE | Redding, CA | 03.2022 - 04.2022
Administered Pfizer, Moderna, and Janssen vaccines via intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
Led asuccessful team comprised of 10 RNs, 5 LPNs, and 2 ancillary staff.
Contract Registered Nurse- COVID-19 Tele RN
4 Months
Nebraska Medical Center | Omaha, NE | 10.2021 - 02.2022
Support caseload of 35 bed unit, 6 staff RNs and 4-5 PCAs
Provide care to COVID-19 patients through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, admission and discharge planning and provided health care education to the patient and significant other to promote recovery
Document assessments, re-assessments, treatments and other interventions according to patient presenting condition
Contract Registered Nurse- COVID-19 Tele RN
2 Months
Harris Health Lyndon B Johnson Hospital | Houston , TX | 08.2021 - 10.2021
Support caseload of 20 bed unit, 6 staff RNs and 2 PCAs
Provide care to COVID-19 patients through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, Implementation
Implement admission and discharge planning and provided health care education to the patient and Significant other to promote recovery
Document assessments, re-assessments, treatments and other interventions according to patient presenting Condition
Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Contract Registered Nurse- COVID-19 Telemetry RN
1 Month
Delta Regional Medical Center | Greenville , MS | 07.2021 - 08.2021
19 Unit (Delta Regional Hospital Mississippi
Complied with infectious disease measures to reduce spread of COVID-19 between patients, families, and medical personnel.
Educated patients and families about COVID-19 related illnesses, recommended protective measures, and treatments.
Responded to and documented sudden condition changes in patients with moderate to severe COVID-19 symptoms.
Participated in development of Patient Care Plans for patients experiencing COVID-19.
Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
Contract Registered Nurse- GI Oncology Tele Unit
3 Months
MD Anderson Cancer Hospital | Houston, TX | 04.2021 - 07.2021
Support caseload of 25 bed unit, 6 staff RNs and 2-3 PCAs
Provide care to COVID-19 patients through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention and Implementation
Implement admission and discharge planning and provided health care education to the patient and Significant other to promote recovery
Document assessments, re-assessments, treatments and other interventions according to patient presenting condition
Contract Registered Nurse- Telemetry COVID Unit
1 Year 1 Month
Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital | Houston, TX | 02.2020 - 03.2021
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Nurse Clinical Supervisor
2 Years 5 Months
AMAZON HOME HEALTH SERVICES | HOUSTON, TX. | 03.2018 - 08.2020
Sought opportunities to improve patient care, outcomes and nursing staff performance.
Evaluated nursing staff's performance and developed education programs and professional development opportunities to improve individual and team competencies, clinical knowledge and delivery of care.
Interacted effectively with department managers to promptly correct problems and improve services.
Collaborated with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to devise and manage individualized plans of care.
Reviewed charts weekly to complete quality control checks.
Supervised team of 20 nurses and 10 clinical nursing assistants.
Administered performance evaluations and probationary reviews to assess nursing personnel.
Oversaw training, staffing and education of all nurses and administrative staff.
Contract Registered Nurse- MedSurg Tele Unit
5 Months
Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital | Houston, TX | 07.2019 - 12.2019
Support caseload of 20 bed unit, 5 staff RNs and 2PCAs
Provide care to patients through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation Implement admission and discharge planning and provided health care education to the patient and significant other to promote recovery Document assessments, re-assessments, treatments and other interventions according to patient presenting condition
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Manage and support and support caseload of 24 bed unit, 4 staff RNs and 3 nurse aides
Provide care to patients through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and implementation
Implement admission and discharge planning and provided health care education to the patient and significant other to promote recovery
Document assessments, re-assessments, treatments and other interventions according to patient presenting condition
Per Diem Staff Nurse- MedSurg Tele Unit
8 Months
Memorial Hermann Hospital | HOUSTON, TEXAS | 07.2016 - 03.2017
Manage and support caseload of 30 bed unit, 6 staff RNs and 3 PCAs
Provide care to patients through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation Implement admission and discharge planning and provided health care education to the patient and significant other to promote recovery Document assessments, re-assessments, treatments and other interventions according to patient presenting condition
Contract Registered Nurse- GI MedSurg Tele Unit
3 Months
Pikeville Medical Center | Pikeville, KY | 04.2016 - 07.2016
Manage and support and support caseload of 24 bed unit, 4 staff RNs and 3 nurse aides
Provide care to patients through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and implementation
Implement admission and discharge planning and provided health care education to the patient and significant other to promote recovery
Document assessments, re-assessments, treatments and other interventions according to patient presenting condition
Manage, support caseload and staffing needs of 25 bed unit, 5 staff RNs and 3 PCAs
Provide care to patients through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation Implement discharge planning and provided health care education to the patient and significant other to promote recovery Document assessments, re-assessments, treatments and other interventions according to patient presenting condition Participate in the orientation of new staff and student nurses and assumed charge nurse responsibility Chaired unit shared governance meetings as Magnet Champion
Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
Staff Nurse- Stroke Unit
1 Year 1 Month
SCOTT & WHITE HOSPITAL | TEMPLE, TX. | 06.2013 - 07.2014
Manage and support caseload of 30 bed unit, 5 staff RNs and 3 PCAs
Provide care to patients through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation Implement discharge planning and provided health care education to the patient and significant other to promote recovery Document assessments, re-assessments, treatments and other interventions according to patient presenting condition Chaired unit shared governance meetings as Magnet Champion
Education
Nursing Degree
Prairie View A & M University | Prairie View, TX | 12.2012
GPA: 3.15
Skills
Skills Summary
Blood and blood product transfusions
Venipuncture skills
Colostomy management
Chest tube management
Central line management
Oxygen therapy
PCA pump management
NG/PEG tube management
Tracheostomy management
Additional Information
Registered Nurse State of Texas. License #832590. Registered Nurse State of California. License #95248722. Registered Nurse State of New York. License #841772. Registered Nurse State of Oregon. License #202205785
Covid-19 Vaccinator/Outpatient Clinic RN at Sacramento County Primary Care ClinicCovid-19 Vaccinator/Outpatient Clinic RN at Sacramento County Primary Care Clinic