Melisha Banton
Washingtonville,NY
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
J&D UltraCare
05.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse
Affirmed Home Care
05.2020 - Current
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Registered Nurse in Emergency Department
Lincoln Medical Center
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on shared goals, and promoting teamwork within the Emergency Department.
- Improved patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs, recognizing changes in patient condition, and promptly notifying physicians when necessary.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Practice
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN09.2024
Associate of Science -
Azure College
Miami, FL06.2016
License Practical Nurse
Putnam Northern Westchester Boces
Yorktown Heights, NY06.2010
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Documentation and Charting
- Tracheostomy Care
- Patient Assessments
- Patient education and counseling
- Long-Term Care
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse
J&D UltraCare
05.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse in Emergency Department
Lincoln Medical Center
12.2021 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse
Affirmed Home Care
05.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Practice
Capella University
Associate of Science -
Azure College
License Practical Nurse
Putnam Northern Westchester Boces
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