Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with progressive career history in direct patient care and care coordination in a fast-paced environment. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent bedside manner.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cashier
Marion Discount Drugs
06.2017 - 08.2021
Managed inventory for OTC medications and gift department
Served customers by taking prescriptions and handling payments
Managed phone calls, taking refill orders and answering questions
Respected customer's privacy by maintaining strict confidentiality and upholding all HIPAA laws
Served as contact for buyers or wholesale companies.
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
Registered Nurse
Anderson Regional Health System
06.2022 - Current
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, technicians, and unit clerks.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Neshoba Central High School
Philadelphia, MS
05.2019
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts
East Central Community College
Decatur, MS
05.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Associate Degree of Nursing
East Central Community College
Decatur, MS
05.2022
Skills
Excellent customer service
Excellent communication skills
Very compassionate and empathetic
Great organization skills and detail oriented
Able to quickly grasp new concepts
Exceptional problem-solving skills
Excellent wound care management
Exceptional patient relations
Diligent post-surgical patient care
Task oriented and hardworking
Activities
Mars Hill Baptist Church Choir Member
Cards for the Community
Mars Hill Baptist Church Flower Committee Member
Community Food Box Distribution
Certification
BLS - Basic Life Support
ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Tuberculosis Surveillance and Testing
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Anderson Regional Health System
06.2022 - Current
Cashier
Marion Discount Drugs
06.2017 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Neshoba Central High School
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts
East Central Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Associate Degree of Nursing