Monique McCray
North Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dedicated and competent baccalaureate Registered Nurse with three years Intermediate Care experience in treatment of patients with acute to chronic illnesses. I’m highly trained to use approaches implemented by evidence-based and compassionate practices to diverse populations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
IMC Registered Nurse
Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center
Las Vegas, NV
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Enhanced patient care by developing individualized nursing plans and providing comprehensive assessments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Extensive health promotion and medication management teaching.
- Conducted continuous cardiac monitoring on patients stepping down from ICU care.
- Implemented physician orders and tracked progress against care plan to assess results.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Progressive Care Registered Nurse
Banner University Medical Center
Phoenix AZ
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Provided comprehensive assessments in the critical setting.
- Managed patients recovering from cardiac/thoracic medical or surgical procedures.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Continuous cardiac monitoring with immediate action to cardiac arrhythmias.
- Administration of sclerotic medications, nutrition, and blood products via PICC, Midline, Port-a-Cath and Trialysis access.
Charge Registered Nurse
NORTH VISTA HOSPITAL, INTERMEDIATE CARE (IMC)
North Las Vegas, NV
04.2022 - 05.2023
- Eval and monitor patients for signs of recovery or worsening of their condition.
- Administration of critical psychiatric drugs requiring close surveillance of nurse.
- Educate patients and families on disease process, symptoms, and management.
- Compliance with strict replacements of electrolytes, blood, and fluids.
- Psychiatric crisis intervention, seclusion, and restraint of patients. restraint safety guidelines and fast removal practices.
- Precept new hires and baccalaureate nursing students on prioritizing, effective communication and delegation.
REGISTERED NURSE LEVEL MedSurg/IMC
PAM SPECIALTY HOSPITAL
Las Vegas, NV
10.2019 - 05.2022
- Continuous evaluation and monitoring of patients for signs of recovery or worsening of their condition
- Educate common remission prevention to patients and families.
- Interdisciplinary ventilator dependent management with respiratory therapist.
- Wound stages including measuring, application, wound vacuums and specimen collections
Review Coordinator
Livanta Medicare Appeals QIO
Las Vegas, NV
01.2016 - 09.2019
- Enhanced review processes by implementing streamlined coordination strategies
- Analyzed medical records to ensure hospital, skilled nursing, long term acute care, home health, and hospice admissions are necessary
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of review processes
- Conducted thorough quality assurance checks on completed physician reviews.
- Advocated for patients and power of attorney’s through unethical medical discharges with unsafe plans.
Education
BACHELORS OF NURSING IN NURSING - Nursing
NEVADA STATE COLLEGE
08.2021
ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE -
COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA
Las Vegas, NV05.2018
DIPLOMA IN NURSING -
KAPLAN COLLEGE
Stockton, CA05.2013
Skills
- Collaboration with interdisciplinary team
- Electronic Charting (Epic/Meditech/Cerner)
- Wound care/monitoring drains
- SBAR communication
- Congestive Heart Failure program
- Rapid respondent to conditions
- ACLS/BLS/First aid
- Hospice/Palliative care
- Telemetry Interpretation
- Ventilator Management
- Cardiac Monitoring
- IV Therapy Administration
- Quality assurance
- Medicare Appeals
Accomplishments
- The National Society of Collegiate Scholars Spring 2019-2021
- Phi Theta Kappa Fall 2016-2019
Timeline
Progressive Care Registered Nurse
Banner University Medical Center
07.2023 - 10.2023
IMC Registered Nurse
Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center
01.2023 - 03.2024
Charge Registered Nurse
NORTH VISTA HOSPITAL, INTERMEDIATE CARE (IMC)
04.2022 - 05.2023
REGISTERED NURSE LEVEL MedSurg/IMC
PAM SPECIALTY HOSPITAL
10.2019 - 05.2022
Review Coordinator
Livanta Medicare Appeals QIO
01.2016 - 09.2019
BACHELORS OF NURSING IN NURSING - Nursing
NEVADA STATE COLLEGE
ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE -
COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA
DIPLOMA IN NURSING -
KAPLAN COLLEGE