NAKITA LEE
Detroit,MI
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Majestic Care of Whitehall, showcasing expertise in patient care planning and clinical judgment. Excelled in reducing infection rates through rigorous infection control measures and enhanced patient outcomes by leveraging medication and IV administration skills. Renowned for exceptional patient and family advocacy, fostering trust and collaboration across interdisciplinary teams.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Majestic Care of Whitehall
12.2022 - 10.2024
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
LPN
Laurels of West Columbus
02.2022 - 12.2022
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
LPN Wound Care Nurse
West Oaks Senior Care and Rehab
08.2018 - 02.2022
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and evidence-based practices in wound care.
- Conducted thorough assessments of wounds to determine the appropriate course of treatment.
- Adhered to infection control protocols, maintaining a clean and safe environment for both patients and staff during wound care procedures.
- Skillfully managed time-sensitive situations like acute or infected wounds requiring immediate intervention or referral to specialists if necessary.
- Reduced infection rates by following proper procedures for cleaning and dressing wounds.
- Educated patients and families on wound care management, promoting continuity of care at home.
- Promoted skin integrity through diligent monitoring and prevention measures such as pressure relief positioning and moisture management.
LPN Charge Nurse
Regency at Chene
08.2016 - 02.2021
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
- Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
- Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, keeping them informed of progress reports and collaborating on decisions regarding their loved ones'' healthcare plans.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
Academia Medical Institute
Columbus, OH12-2023
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient education and counseling
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Physical assessments
- Patient care planning
- Medical assessment
- IV drug therapy management
- Intake and discharge
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Majestic Care of Whitehall
12.2022 - 10.2024
LPN
Laurels of West Columbus
02.2022 - 12.2022
LPN Wound Care Nurse
West Oaks Senior Care and Rehab
08.2018 - 02.2022
LPN Charge Nurse
Regency at Chene
08.2016 - 02.2021
No Degree - Nursing
Academia Medical Institute
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