Devoted registered nurse eager to develop clinical knowledge and judgement while providing quality patient care. Ready to apply nursing skills and contribute exceptional communication skills to a nursing team.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Kaleidoscope Inc.
Louisville, KY
02.2024 - Current
Administer medications, IM injections, and G-tube feedings per order
Monitor vital signs and document changes to ensure timely interventions and patient safety.
Administer patient assessments and determine need for higher level of care as needed
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Registered Nurse
Davita Dialysis
08.2019 - 11.2023
Perform assessments and apply clinical judgement to guide specific patient care for dialysis treatment within scope of practice and MD order
Monitor and trend patient laboratory values and communicate efficiently with provider to ensure appropriate dialysis prescription
Review patient home medications and evaluate adherence
Perform proper aseptic CVC care and fistula cannulation
Communicate with interdisciplinary team to improve patient overall health including physician, nurse practitioner, social worker, dietitian, and insurance liaison
Provide patient education specific to patient’s needs and literacy
Complete care plans specific to patient assessment and needs and participate in care plan meetings
Identify when patient needs appointment with provider outside of kidney care and oversee scheduling of appointment
Registered Nurse
Norton Children’s Hospital, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
01.2019 - 08.2019
Perform thorough physical assessments and apply interventions based upon MD order and clinical judgement
Mindfully utilize the six rights of medication administration to ensure patient safety and medication effectiveness
Perform phlebotomy and successful placement of IV catheters
Thoroughly complete all nursing documentation
Utilize time management while caring for up to three patients with intensive care needs
Communicate and provide education to patients and family with compassion while utilizing therapeutic communication skills
Student Nurse Preceptee
Baptist Health Louisville, Women’s Health Unit
Louisville, KY
08.2018 - 11.2018
Veterinary Technician
Elk Creek Animal Hospital
Taylorsville, KY
11.2010 - 04.2015
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
12.2018
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Patient assessments
Documentation and charting
Clinical judgment
Patient education and counseling
Patient and family advocacy
Infection control measures
Compassion and empathy
Patient monitoring
Lab result interpretation
Certification
RN, Kentucky Board of Nursing, License #1161055 Expires October 31, 2026
CPR Certification, Expires October 2026
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Kaleidoscope Inc.
02.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Davita Dialysis
08.2019 - 11.2023
Registered Nurse
Norton Children’s Hospital, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Registered Nurse, Operating Room at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital RockwallRegistered Nurse, Operating Room at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall
Registered Nuse, Emergency Room at Detroit Medical Center, Sinai Grace HospitalRegistered Nuse, Emergency Room at Detroit Medical Center, Sinai Grace Hospital