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Melissa Durham

Peoria,AZ

Summary

Registered nurse with thirteen years of experience working in progressive care, observation, and medical-surgical units. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

RN-PCU, BSS

Banner Health
04.2018 - Current
  • Floated to medical surgical, observation, and progressive care at Thunderbird, Boswell, Estrella, and Dell E. Webb.
  • Educated patients and families about medications and treatment instructions to facilitate continuum of care.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop, implement and evaluate interdisciplinary plan of care.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

RN-PCU Float Pool

Dignity Health
04.2014 - 04.2018
  • Floated to various medical-surgical, observation, and progressive care units. Experience included neuro, cardiac, transplant, ortho, and trauma.
  • Administered and maintained comfort, treatment, medication, intravenous infusion, and health care to support patient needs.
  • Evaluated patients during admission, hospital stay and through discharge.

Progressive Care RN-BTMC 5 South

Banner Health
06.2010 - 04.2014
  • Unit-specific skills included sheath removal and management of CAPD.
  • Assessed and coordinated patient discharge planning needs with multidisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Completed daily assessments and documented information in electronic medical records.
  • Implemented physician orders and tracked progress against care plan to assess results.

Education

RN-BSN - Nursing

Arizona State University
Online
05.2023

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Maricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ
12.2009

Skills

  • ACLS/ BLS
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Cerner
  • Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring

Timeline

RN-PCU, BSS

Banner Health
04.2018 - Current

RN-PCU Float Pool

Dignity Health
04.2014 - 04.2018

Progressive Care RN-BTMC 5 South

Banner Health
06.2010 - 04.2014

RN-BSN - Nursing

Arizona State University

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Maricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community College
Melissa Durham