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Michaela Franklin

Phenix City,AL

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care 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.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2021 - Current
    • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
    • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
    • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
    • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
    • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
    • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
    • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
    • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
    • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2020 - 06.2021
    • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
    • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
    • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
    • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
    • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
    • Administered medications and injections to patients.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2017 - 08.2020
    • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
    • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
    • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
    • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Team Member/Leadership Team Member

Chick-fil-A
01.2012 - 08.2017
    • Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
    • Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Chattahoochee Valley Community College
Phenix City, AL
05.2021

Skills

    • EMR Systems
    • Acute and Rehabilitative Care
    • Patient Discharging
    • Tracheostomy Care
    • IV Drug Therapy Management
    • Patient Assessments
      • Patient Care
      • Disease Management Programs
      • Patient Monitoring
      • Direct Patient Care
      • Performing EKGs
      • Insulin Medication Assistance

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2021 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2020 - 06.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2017 - 08.2020

Team Member/Leadership Team Member

Chick-fil-A
01.2012 - 08.2017

Associate of Science - Nursing

Chattahoochee Valley Community College

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