Dedicated and compassionate ER Registered Nurse (RN) with 5 years of experiencing 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. Looking to advance my career in a new setting.
Caring for variety of patient populations, including pediatrics, geriatrics, obstetrics/gynecology, critical care, surgical, cardiac, and mental health
Taking care of patients in high risk/emergency situations.
Working in a fast paced environment. performing clinical task in a safe, efficient, and effective manner.
Learned to prioritize patient care based on acuity level and triaging patients based on level of care needed.
Discharging, admitting, transferring, and getting new patients simultaneously, managing high turnaround times.
Completing focused assessments, medicating, reassessing, documenting, inserting IVs, NG tubes and foley catheter's. performing EKGs, obtaining vital signs, lab work, urine samples and blood sugars.
Collaborating side by side with doctors, nurses, respiratory therapists, radiology, patient advocates and registration.
Completed daily assignments/requirements for job title including: bathing/toileting patients, measuring intake and output, assisting patients with activities of daily living, IVs, EKGs, Foley catheters, obtaining vital signs/blood sugars. Communicating with nurses, patients and family members.
Critical Thinking/Problem Solving
Emergency Management and Medication
Triaging
IVs/EKGs/Foley Catheters
Monitoring Vital Signs
Prioritizing Patients
Focused Assessments
BLS/CPR Certified