Nakerya Underwood
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with interdisciplinary team to maintain exceedingly quality of healthcare practices. Driven with 6 years of experience caring for patients within intense critical care setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
REGISTERED NURSE
Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA
01.2023 - Current
- Developed educational materials for use in elaborating teaching with patients or to caregivers
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses verbally and physically
- Advocated for patient needs and concerns with interdisciplinary team and implemented treatment plans
- Developed and implemented nursing policies and procedures
- Investigated incidents or complaints from patients or their families.
REGISTERED NURSE
Roxborough Memorial Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
02.2021 - Current
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care and procedure measures
- Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in evidence based practice in nursing by attending further education classes or seminars
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control per hospital policies and procedures
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise while keeping a level-head approach to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
REGISTERED NURSE
Chandler Hall Health Services
Newtown, PA
01.2019 - 02.2021
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders within a timely manner
- Monitored vital signs, heart monitors while providing assistance regarding the results
- Documented patient progress notes effectively within real time, in the electronic medical record system
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Holy Family University
12.2018
Skills
- Charted Adequately
- Direct Patient Care
- Direct and Indirect Patient Care
- Staff Supervision
- Patient Evaluation
- Patient fulfillment
- Emotional Intelligence
- Planning
- Microsoft Word
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Organization
- CPR Certified
Certification
- CCRN (Certified Critical Care Nurse)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
References
References available upon request
Timeline
REGISTERED NURSE
Holy Family University
01.2023 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE
Roxborough Memorial Hospital
02.2021 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE
Chandler Hall Health Services
01.2019 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Holy Family University
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