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Mckenna Cox

Mckenna Cox

Registered Nurse
Bullard,TX

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) 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.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Registered Nurse

Christus Health
Tyler, United States
06.2021 - Current
  • Managed care from admission to discharge on the Orthopedic/Medical Surgical unit.
  • Administered medications to 6 patients per shift on a 51 bed unit and monitored response to medications.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.


Unit Technician

CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances
, TX
07.2018 - 06.2021
  • Worked as part of team of physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to manage patient care by assisting with medical procedures and related duties on the Stroke/Neuro Medical Surgical unit
  • Proactively provide nursing assistance with direct patient care through teamwork, communication, compassion and responsibility to both patients and coworkers


Nursing Student

Student Clinical Experience
Longview, TX
01.2020 - 04.2021
  • Worked 12 hour shifts alongside several different nurses and units at Longview Regional and CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center
  • Cardiac units, Stroke units, ICU, IMC, GSMC ER, NorthPark ER, NICU, Nursery, and Mother/Baby.

Education

BSN -

University of Texas At Tyler
01.2020 - 05.2021

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified - American Heart Association -

Skills

Patient and Family Advocacy

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Timeline

Registered Nurse

Christus Health
06.2021 - Current

Nursing Student

Student Clinical Experience
01.2020 - 04.2021

BSN -

University of Texas At Tyler
01.2020 - 05.2021

Unit Technician

CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances
07.2018 - 06.2021

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified - American Heart Association -

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