Nicole Atkinson
Tulsa,OK
Summary
Driven Registered Nurse with 14 years of experience caring for patients within multiple nursing settings. Current owner operator at MDAesthetics. Continuing to work PRN in surgical setting. Experience as a charge nurse in Step down and ICU for 2 years. Smoothly delivering comprehensive patient care. Offering proven skils in patient care, detail oriented, treatment implementation and proficient in routine care.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
RN nurse injector
MDAesthetics
Tulsa, Oklahoma
03.2025 - Current
- Provided direct patient care in aesthetic procedures and treatments.
- Educated patients on post-treatment care and recovery protocols.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans.
- Maintained accurate and confidential patient records using electronic health systems.
- Trained new nursing staff on best practices in aesthetic care delivery.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and infection control standards.
RN Circulator
Advanced outpatient surgery center
Tulsa, Oklahoma
02.2022 - Current
- Coordinated surgical procedures with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient care.
- Managed patient safety protocols throughout preoperative and postoperative phases.
- Assisted in maintaining sterile environments during surgeries using established guidelines.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the surgical team promptly.
- Educated patients about preoperative instructions and postoperative recovery plans.
RN Case manager
Livewell Home Care
Tulsa, OK
04.2024 - 06.2025
- Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams.
- Assessed patient needs and developed individualized care strategies.
- Educated patients and families on health management and resources.
- Monitored patient progress and modified care plans as necessary.
- Facilitated communication between healthcare providers and patients.
- Managed case load efficiently to ensure timely interventions.
RN Floor Nurse
PAM Rehabilitation Hospital
Tulsa, OK
02.2023 - 06.2024
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Registered Nurse
Face and Body Plastic Surgery
Tulsa, OK
06.2020 - 02.2023
- Prepared operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis standards.
- Performed nursing tasks to deliver high level of care and comply with procedures and regulations.
- Educated patients and families on medical and surgical procedures, medication regimens and pain management.
- Built relationships with pre- and post-surgical patients with compassion and positive attitude.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Registered Nurse, ICU
Hillcrest Hospital
Tulsa, OK
05.2018 - 02.2022
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
Registered Nurse
Ascension St. John Hospital
Tulsa, OK
05.2014 - 05.2018
- Worked as Clinical Leader/ Assistant manager to Urgent Care as well as the Pain management clinic for this company
- Managed staffing, assisted with managerial duties, Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects during injections procedures.
Registered Nurse, ICU
St Francis Hospital
Tulsa, OKok
03.2012 - 01.2014
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
CNA/LPN
Ascension St. John Hospital
Tulsa, OKok
06.2008 - 03.2012
- Worked as a Patient care tech while in school for Nursing. Took the NCLEX for LPN summer of 2011 and worked as an LPN for the remainder of nursing school at this company.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rogers State University
Claremore, OK05.2016
Associate of Science -
Tulsa Community College
Tulsa, OK12.2011
High School Diploma -
Inola High School
Inola, OK05.1994
Skills
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Team player
- Patient Relations
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Strong Medical Ethic
- Staff Supervision
- Direct and Indirect Patient Care
- Patient Management
- Team Coordination
- ACLS
- BLS
- Moderate Sedation
- Critical Care
Education and Training
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Timeline
RN nurse injector
MDAesthetics
03.2025 - Current
RN Case manager
Livewell Home Care
04.2024 - 06.2025
RN Floor Nurse
PAM Rehabilitation Hospital
02.2023 - 06.2024
RN Circulator
Advanced outpatient surgery center
02.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Face and Body Plastic Surgery
06.2020 - 02.2023
Registered Nurse, ICU
Hillcrest Hospital
05.2018 - 02.2022
Registered Nurse
Ascension St. John Hospital
05.2014 - 05.2018
Registered Nurse, ICU
St Francis Hospital
03.2012 - 01.2014
CNA/LPN
Ascension St. John Hospital
06.2008 - 03.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rogers State University
Associate of Science -
Tulsa Community College
High School Diploma -
Inola High School