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Work History
Education
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Credentials
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Monique Dara

Fort Campbell,KY

Summary

Proficient registered nurse with extensive experience delivering comprehensive patient care in diverse settings. Expertise in assessing patient needs and effectively delegating tasks to ensure optimal care outcomes. Committed to fostering a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment to enhance patient satisfaction and quality of care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Trauma ICU

Skyline Medical Center
Nashvile, TN
01.2024 - 03.2025
  • Utilizes therapeutic communication in daily practice.
  • Identifies nursing problems as they relate to the individual needs of the patient.
  • Implemented collaborative strategies to address specialized patient needs.
  • Participates in performance improvement activities.
  • Provided care consistent with hospital's mission and vision.
  • Emphasized patient care consistent with hospital's mission and vision.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.

Travel Nurse

Pride Health- Centennial Medical Center
Nashville, TN
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Tasked with duties in cardiac step-down unit and rotated through diverse units such as medical surgical, neurological, orthopedic, and psychiatric sectors.
  • Executed medication administration and patient preparation for procedures.
  • Assessed and evaluated patient's medical condition to determine the best course of treatment.
  • Performed diagnostic tests and operated medical equipment as part of patient care.

Registered Nurse

Tennova Health Clarksville
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Responsible for the coordination of patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
  • Also evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements, and documents nursing care.
  • Performs patient tests and administers medications within nursing scope.
  • Relies on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals.

School Nurse

DODEA
Columbia, SC
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Oversee daily and emergency medication administration, ensuring timely intake.
  • Educate students on vaccination compliance and health maintenance.
  • Provided direct health care services to students involving triage, evaluation, and first aid care for illness and injury.
  • Contacted parents or medical facilities when student condition warranted.
  • Administered and supervised administration of prescription medication to students.

Infection Control Prevention

South Carolina DHEC
12.2021 - 05.2022
  • Guided long-term care facilities during COVID outbreaks in the region.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.

Registered Nurse: CVICU

Prisma Health
Columbia, SC
07.2021 - 10.2021
  • Provided specialized care to post-operative patients recovering from open heart surgeries.
  • Assessed and monitored patient conditions, including vital signs, lab results, and symptoms.
  • Provided bedside care to critically ill patients in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit.
  • Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
  • Educated patients and families on post-operative care instructions and lifestyle modifications.

Covid-19 Vaccine Support RN

CVS pharmacy
El Paso, TX
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Screen patients and employees at LTC facilities while managing COVID-19 vaccination efforts.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Austin, Texas
03-2021

Associate Degree - Nursing

Central Texas College
Killeen, Texas
05-2020

Skills

  • Providing excellent nursing care
  • Administration of complex medications
  • Assisting physicians with complex procedures
  • Composing nursing care plans
  • Leading unit care programs
  • Patient education
  • Improvement of quality care
  • Proficient in verbal expression
  • Strong written communication
  • Professional communication
  • Empathetic listening
  • Critical thinking
  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient and family advocacy

Credentials

RN license: Texas Board of Nursing

Compact license #:1009317

Expiration: 12/31/2026

Leadership Experience

Held Board of Governors position as Treasurer and Parliamentarian for the Student Nurses Association.

Certification

  • BLS- American Heart Association
  • Advanced life support- Red Cross

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Travel Nurse

Pride Health- Centennial Medical Center
09.2024 - 12.2024

Registered Nurse Trauma ICU

Skyline Medical Center
01.2024 - 03.2025

Registered Nurse

Tennova Health Clarksville
09.2023 - 09.2024

School Nurse

DODEA
01.2023 - 06.2023

Infection Control Prevention

South Carolina DHEC
12.2021 - 05.2022

Registered Nurse: CVICU

Prisma Health
07.2021 - 10.2021

Covid-19 Vaccine Support RN

CVS pharmacy
01.2021 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate Degree - Nursing

Central Texas College

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