Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience in both chronic and acute patient care settings that demonstrates a strong commitment to positive patient outcomes.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Telemetry RN
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
Everett, WA
01.2023 - 03.2025
Maintained a safe environment for both patients and staff at all times.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
Managed medications such as antiarrhythmic agents according to physician orders.
Identified potential risks or complications associated with existing medical conditions.
Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Implemented evidence-based practices while caring for Telemetry patients.
Responded promptly to any emergencies that arose during shift hours.
Reviewed lab results for accuracy prior to administering medication or treatments.
Educated patients on their diagnosis and treatment plans, emphasizing lifestyle modifications.
Provided care to patients with cardiac and pulmonary diseases using telemetry monitoring equipment.
Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
Assessed patient's vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation levels and respiratory rate.
Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Conducted thorough documentation of all assessments, treatments, and progress notes in electronic medical records system.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
RN Urgent Care
Skagit Valley Medical Center
Mount Vernon, WA
04.2013 - 01.2017
Utilized clinical judgement when providing evidence-based nursing interventions for a variety of acute illnesses or injuries.
Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient records according to hospital policies and procedures.
Managed time effectively while multitasking between multiple patients.
Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining focus on providing quality patient care.
Acute Dialysis RN
Mt. Baker Kidney Center
Bellingham, WA
05.2010 - 03.2013
Assessed patient needs before starting hemodialysis procedure and monitored vital signs throughout treatment process.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Adhered to infection control standards while performing all duties related to dialysis treatments.
RN, Emergency Department
Advantage Nurse Staffing
Vancouver, WA
01.2008 - 01.2010
Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Observed nurse administration of oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
Utilized advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) and basic life support (BLS) techniques during critical situations.
RN, Emergency Department
Favorite Nurses Healthcare Staffing
Mountlake Terrace, WA
01.2007 - 01.2008
Advocated for patient rights and ethical treatment, ensuring respect and dignity in patient care.
Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Instructed and educated patients about their conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
RN, Med/Surg, ICU,ED
Whidbey General Hospital
Coupeville, WA
01.2003 - 02.2007
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Maintained accurate records of patient care services including medications given and response to treatments.
Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Ensured compliance with all regulatory agency policies governing safe delivery of healthcare services.
RN, Medical-Surgical
Valley Hospital & Medical Center
Spokane Valley, WA
02.1998 - 04.2004
Promoted safe and calm environment for complex patients by keeping services, supplies and necessary equipment on hand.
Specialized in nursing care for patients requiring continuous and comprehensive observation and acute trauma patients with multitudes of injuries.
Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
Education
Associate of Science - Mechatronics
Bellingham Technical College
Bellingham, WA
01-2021
Associate of Arts - RN
Spokane Community College
Spokane, WA
10-2002
Skills
Patient advocacy
Safety compliance
Commitment to Ethical Standards
Evidence-based practice
Medication management
Patient assessment
Empathetic Support
Health promotion
Relationship building
Active listening
Risk assessment
Time management
Care coordination
Medication administration
Care plan development
End-of-life care
Certification
RN License# RN00148293
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Telemetry RN
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
01.2023 - 03.2025
RN Urgent Care
Skagit Valley Medical Center
04.2013 - 01.2017
Acute Dialysis RN
Mt. Baker Kidney Center
05.2010 - 03.2013
RN, Emergency Department
Advantage Nurse Staffing
01.2008 - 01.2010
RN, Emergency Department
Favorite Nurses Healthcare Staffing
01.2007 - 01.2008
RN, Med/Surg, ICU,ED
Whidbey General Hospital
01.2003 - 02.2007
RN, Medical-Surgical
Valley Hospital & Medical Center
02.1998 - 04.2004
Associate of Science - Mechatronics
Bellingham Technical College
Associate of Arts - RN
Spokane Community College
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