Mateja Grider
West Memphis,AR
Summary
Goal-oriented Registered Nurse committed to the medical profession and delivering quality patient care. Nursing style seamlessly integrates professionalism, capability, and compassion to provide holistic medical and emotional care to patients in various healthcare settings. Excels in effective communication with doctors, colleagues, and patient families, ensuring continuity of patient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Alliance Healthcare
10.2022 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Shelby County Schools
11.2020 - 08.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Tennessee Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
06.2015 - 11.2020
Education
Tennessee Technology Center at Memphis
Memphis, TNConcorde Career College
Memphis, TN02.2023
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA Compliance
- Wound Care
- Compassionate Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Geriatric Care
- Medication Dispensing
- Diabetes management
- Immunization Administration
- Catheter Care
- Breathing Treatments
- EMR / EHR
Knowledgeandexperience
- Oxygen Therapy
- Tracheostomy care
- Vital Signs
- Wound Care
- Nasopharyngeal and Oral Suctioning
- Intravenous Therapy
- Application of Dressings
- Insertion of Catheters
Roles And Responsibilities
- Follow up with timely and accurate charting procedures and verify prior shift information.
- Conduct initial assessment of patients upon admission and assist with discharge planning
- Report changes in patients’ conditions routinely and when requiring immediate attention.
- Collect specimens from patients for laboratory testing.
- Monitor, evaluate, and record food and liquid intake and output.
- Orientate new personnel in areas of patient care, medical practices and procedures
- Operate equipment and assistive devices to safely transfer patients
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Alliance Healthcare
10.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Shelby County Schools
11.2020 - 08.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Tennessee Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
06.2015 - 11.2020
Tennessee Technology Center at Memphis
Concorde Career College