Diligent ICU Registered Nurse with demonstrated success in evidenced based patient care. Team-oriented professional offering support and comfort to patients and families through strong yet compassionate interpersonal communication skills. Agile and responsive to emergent patient needs in high stress environments. Organized and dependable to manage multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Critical Care Unit
Methodist Stone Oak Hospital
06.2022 - Current
Assessed patient conditions, accurately documented findings, and developed acute individual care plans.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Evaluated health care needs in a rapidly changing environment of critically ill patients.
Maintained a respectful environment that honored patient's cultural and religious beliefs and preferences.
Utilized evidenced-based practice to provide up to date quality care.
Precept novice and experienced registered nurses in proper aseptic and sterile technique, patient care standards, operational and bedside procedures, hospital policies, and safety protocols.
Continued education on medical devices and trained other registered nurses on how to properly utilize devices in their patient care.
Waitress
Krauses Cafe
05.2018 - 05.2022
Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
Followed health and safety regulations relevant to the hospitality industry to minimize accidents, incidents, and liability to the restaurant.
Trained new waitstaff on proper food handling, customer service, and safety procedures.
Established an enthusiastic environment and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
Education
Bachelor of Science - In Nursing
Texas Lutheran University
Seguin, TX
05.2022
Skills
Advanced Life Support
Basic Life Support
Ventilator Management
Prismaflex and Prismax - CRRT and TPE
Arctic Sun - Targeted Temperature Therapy
Lumbar Drain Management
Palliative and Hospice Care
Preoperative Care
Postoperative Anesthesia Care
MEDITECH Software and Microsoft Office
Certification
Texas Board of Nursing as a Certified Registered Nurse
Basic Life Support (BLS), with the American Heart Association
Advanced Life Support (ALS), with the American Red Cross
APEX Innovations: NIH Stroke Scale Training and Certification
Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department at Methodist Stone Oak HospitalPatient Care Technician, Emergency Department at Methodist Stone Oak Hospital