Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Nurse Corrections
Wellpath Health Care
01.2022 - 08.2024
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Reviewed sick calls and triaged care according to acuity.
Delivered compassionate nursing care while maintaining professional boundaries and upholding ethical standards within prison setting.
Stabilized prisoners suffering from falls, stab wounds or other injuries prior to hospital transfer.
Ensured continuity of care through effective communication with healthcare providers during inmate transfers or hospitalizations.
Complied with all security regulations within prison system and administered care in safest possible environment.
Provided emergency care to inmates by responding promptly to medical emergencies within the facility.
Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
LPN Detox Nurse
We Level Up
01.2022 - 02.2023
Promoted adherence to infection control protocols, maintaining a clean and safe environment for both staff and patients in detox units.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in addiction nursing and enhancing patient care strategies accordingly.
Served as an advocate for patient needs within the healthcare team, working collaboratively to address potential barriers to successful recovery.
Contributed to a supportive environment by providing emotional support and encouragement to patients struggling with addiction.
Supported continuity of care by participating in discharge planning processes and providing follow-up resources for recovering addicts.
Correctional-nurse
WellPath Health
05.2019 - 01.2022
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Stabilized prisoners suffering from falls, stab wounds or other injuries prior to hospital transfer.
Provided emergency care to inmates by responding promptly to medical emergencies within facility.
Educated inmates about their health conditions and self-care routines for better disease management.
Complied with all security regulations within prison system and administered care in safest possible environment.
Correctional Nurse
Armor Healthcare
02.2014 - 05.2019
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
Provided emergency care to inmates by responding promptly to medical emergencies within facility.
Ensuring patient safety, monitoring work areas for safety and cleanliness.
Reviewing and responding request for health care attention.
Educated inmates about their health conditions and self-care routines for better disease management.
Treated variety of illnesses affecting offenders in close quarters.
Reviewed sick calls and triaged care according to acuity.
LPN Nurse
Pacifica Assisted Living
01.2012 - 03.2014
Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Assisted in management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Academy of Practical Nursing
West Palm Beach, FL
11-2011
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
08-1988
Skills
Privacy and confidentiality
Medication Administration
Patient Education
Multitasking
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Excellent Communication
CPR Certification
Strong Clinical Judgment
Decision-Making
Emergency Care
Timeline
Travel Nurse Corrections
Wellpath Health Care
01.2022 - 08.2024
LPN Detox Nurse
We Level Up
01.2022 - 02.2023
Correctional-nurse
WellPath Health
05.2019 - 01.2022
Correctional Nurse
Armor Healthcare
02.2014 - 05.2019
LPN Nurse
Pacifica Assisted Living
01.2012 - 03.2014
Associate of Science - Nursing
Academy of Practical Nursing
No Degree - Business Administration And Management