Highly skilled professional Nurse with over five years of experience overseeing exceptional patient services both in a hospital setting and other healthcare facilities. I excel at communicating with cross-functional medical staff while facilitating optimal efficiency and accuracy. Additionally, my superior knowledge in Healthcare Safety and confidentiality is outstanding.
Motivated individual with strong work ethic and ability to work independently. Strong organizational and team collaboration skills with experience in improving processes. Multi-talented healthcare administrator with consistently rewarded for success in planning and operational improvements. Experience in policy development in the healthcare sector hold a masters degree in healthcare administration and I am a certified scrum master looking for an opportunity to use agile processes to manage and aid product development
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
The Women's Hospital Of Texas
Houston, United States
08.2019 - Current
Managed caseload of six patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy and wound care.
Monitored patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care and maintained aseptic techniques through their entire hospital stay
Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
Oversaw delivery of care for all patients on a 35-bed medical-surgical unit, providing direct care to up to six patients, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Registered Nurse
St Joseph Medical Centre
Hyattsville, Maryland
10.2017 - 03.2019
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
Relieved external units such as outpatient IV therapy, pre- and post-operatives, PACU and recovery, dialysis, labor, delivery, recovery and postpartum with skilled nursing services.
Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
Managed quality care for patients with varied conditions, including heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
Oversaw and manage clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining high level of staff morale and professionalism.
Changed out tracheostomies, gastrostomy buttons and catheters regularly to prevent infection or other problems.
Oncology Infusion Registered Nurse
Regions Hospital
St Paul, Minnesota
03.2014 - 10.2016
Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care.
Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Oversaw delivery of care for all patients on A 45 bed medical-surgical unit, providing direct care to up to six patients, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
Applied nursing expertise to meet needs of patients in challenging [ environment.
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Education
CERTIFIED SCRUM MASTER - Scrum Methodology And Agile Project Management
Scrum Alliance
HOUSTON TX
03.2020
Master of Science - Healthcare Administration
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
11.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Buea
Cameroon
11.2011
Skills
Strategic planning
Integrity
Prioritizing/Multitasking
Process improvement
Quality assurance
Product development
Highly organize
HIPPA and OSHA compliance
Compassion
Respect
Accountability
Excellence
Safe and Quality patient care
Excellent communication skills and team work
Timeline
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
The Women's Hospital Of Texas
08.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
St Joseph Medical Centre
10.2017 - 03.2019
Oncology Infusion Registered Nurse
Regions Hospital
03.2014 - 10.2016
CERTIFIED SCRUM MASTER - Scrum Methodology And Agile Project Management