Dedicated Infusion Registered Nurse with expertise in administering intravenous therapies and monitoring patient responses. Collaborates effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to educate patients on treatment plans and infusion procedures. Demonstrates strong critical thinking and communication skills, contributing to improved patient satisfaction through empathetic care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Infusion Registered Nurse
CARTI
El Dorado
03.2022 - 06.2026
Administered chemotherapy agents according to established protocols, monitored side effects, and adjusted care to enhance patient outcomes.
Managed IV pumps and administered medications per physician orders, closely monitoring vital signs to ensure patient safety during infusions.
Administered intravenous medications and therapies, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to treatment protocols in infusion center.
Monitored patient vitals and reactions during infusion treatments for safety.
Educated patients about treatment plans and potential side effects of medications.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care plans effectively.
Registered Nurse
South Arkansas Home Health
El Dorado
09.2018 - 03.2022
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Assessed patient wounds and developed individualized care plans.
Administered wound dressings and topical treatments according to protocols.
Educated patients and families on health conditions and treatment plans.
Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
Managed medication administration and ensured patient compliance through thorough oversight.
Delivered patient care in home settings across diverse populations.
Documented patient progress notes in electronic medical record system to maintain accurate and timely patient information.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Collected lab specimens and ordered diagnostic tests to facilitate timely diagnosis and treatment.
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
Medical Center of South Arkansas
El Dorado
06.2015 - 09.2018
Assisted surgeons by providing instruments and ensuring sterile environment to support successful procedures.
Maintained aseptic technique throughout the procedure.
Implemented infection control protocols to maintain high standards of hygiene.
Coordinated with surgical team to streamline workflow and improve communication during operations.
Collaborated with anesthesia team to ensure patient comfort and care continuity.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to enhance patient outcomes through effective care strategies.
Prepared operating room by ensuring necessary instruments and supplies were available.
Documented surgical procedures accurately in patient records for compliance purposes.
Responded quickly to life threatening situations such as cardiac arrest or respiratory failure.