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
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Progressive Care Nurse/Med Surg/Tele
ConnectRN With HealthTrust
08.2024 - Current
- Independent contracted nurse float to three campuses working in their Progressive units, trauma, observational, ortho, surgical, telemetry, and more.
- Head-to-toe assessments with timely documentation on Meditech charting system.
- Electrolytes, blood products, cardiac drips monitoring and replacement therapy.
- Surgical drains, chest tubes, pain management pumps, sepsis protocol requiring constant visual on health.
Progressive Care Nurse (PCU)/Float Pool
Kingman Regional Medical Center
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts.
- Progressive cardiac monitoring and other vital organs; mental status, arrhythmias, hemodialysis
- Caring for vulnerable ill on critical intravenous drips such as Levophed, Amiodarone, Heparin, Anti-seizures, and more
- Pre and post surgical interventions, consents, pain management, lab draws, blood administration if applicable, extensive symptom relief
Intermediate Care Unit (IMC) RN
Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Enhanced patient care by individualized nursing plans and providing comprehensive assessments.
- Conducted continuous cardiac monitoring on patients stepping down from Intensive care.
- Detected and treated early sepsis warnings with thorough interventions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Progressive Care Registered Nurse
Banner University Medical Center
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.
Medical Surgical Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit
PAM Specialty Hospital
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.
Appeals Coordinator
Livanta
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
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/NIHSS
- Hospice/Palliative care
- Telemetry Interpretation
- Ventilator Management
- Cardiac Monitoring
- IV Therapy Administration
- Pre/post surgical interventions
- Critical care drips: Heparin/Amio/Levo/Keppra
Accomplishments
- The National Society of Collegiate Scholars Spring 2019-2021
Timeline
Progressive Care Nurse/Med Surg/Tele
ConnectRN With HealthTrust
08.2024 - Current
Progressive Care Nurse (PCU)/Float Pool
Kingman Regional Medical Center
04.2024 - 07.2024
Progressive Care Registered Nurse
Banner University Medical Center
07.2023 - 10.2023
Intermediate Care Unit (IMC) RN
Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center
01.2023 - 03.2024
Medical Surgical Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit
PAM Specialty Hospital
10.2019 - 05.2022
Appeals Coordinator
Livanta
01.2016 - 09.2019
BACHELORS OF NURSING IN NURSING - Nursing
NEVADA STATE COLLEGE
ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE -
COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA