Nicole Johnson
Pottstown,PA
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 14 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with IV therapy, acute care and supervisory experience.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Unit Manager
Manatawny Manor
01.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- 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.
Charge Nurse
Shannondell Rehab
09.2018 - 01.2023
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
RN Infusion Nurse
Critchfield Infusion
01.2019 - 02.2021
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
RN Staff Nurse
Pottstown Hospital
06.2009 - 08.2018
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
CNA
Parkhouse
03.1999 - 05.2008
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Reading Area Community College
Reading, PA05.2009
Skills
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Gastrostomy Tube Care
- Acute and Rehabilitative Care
- Patient Discharging
- Patient Assessments
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- EMR Systems
- Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
- Performing EKGs
- Medication Distribution
- Intravenous Therapy
- Administering Immunizations
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Administer Medication
- Insulin Medication Assistance
- Long-Term Care
Certification
- Licensed RN- 14 years
- BLS/ACLS certification
Timeline
RN Unit Manager
Manatawny Manor
01.2023 - Current
RN Infusion Nurse
Critchfield Infusion
01.2019 - 02.2021
Charge Nurse
Shannondell Rehab
09.2018 - 01.2023
RN Staff Nurse
Pottstown Hospital
06.2009 - 08.2018
CNA
Parkhouse
03.1999 - 05.2008
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Reading Area Community College
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