Summary
Work History
Education
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Melanie King

Melanie King

Parsons,WV

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse committed to delivering the best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and their families through empathetic communication with a respectful attitude.

Work History

REGISTERED NURSE

Davis Medical Center
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

Nurse Apprentice

Davis Medical Center
  • Assisted nursing staff while learning skills to provide quality patient care
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered close patient care, checked vital signs and monitored telemetry.

Student Nurse Technician

United Hospital Center
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Provided activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, ambulating, turning and positioning patients.
  • Provided personal hygiene assistance, giving baths and performing dress changes for patients.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Davis & Elkins College
Elkins, WV
05.2022

Pre Nursing

Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MD

Skills

  • Patient Advocacy & Prioritization
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Vital Sign Assessments and Monitoring
  • Catheter insertion/monitoring
  • Intakes and Discharges
  • Accurate Charting and Documentation
  • Medical Procedure Preparation
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Infection Control Measures
  • Patient Examination
  • 12-Lead EKG Monitoring

Timeline

REGISTERED NURSE

Davis Medical Center

Nurse Apprentice

Davis Medical Center

Student Nurse Technician

United Hospital Center

Associate of Science - Nursing

Davis & Elkins College

Pre Nursing

Anne Arundel Community College
Melanie King