Nicole Pitre
Galliano,LA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated with strong commitment to patient care and well-being. Possesses foundational knowledge in medical procedures and patient care, with skills in monitoring vital signs and administering medications. Aims to make significant impact on patient outcomes through effective care and empathy.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Lady of the Sea General Hospital
Cut Off, LA
06.2014 - 03.2016
- Evaluated patient responses following medication administration to maintain high standards of care delivery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on disease management and health promotion strategies.
- Assisted in the training of new nursing staff, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Conducted routine assessments to evaluate patient conditions and adjust care plans accordingly.
- Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records for continuity of care.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Thibodaux Regional Medical Center
Thibodaux, LA
01.2014 - 06.2014
- Monitored fetal heart rates and maternal vital signs to ensure safe labor progression.
- Assisted in implementing individualized care plans for patients during labor and delivery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes in high-stress environments.
- Administered medications and IV fluids as per physician orders, adhering to safety protocols.
- Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Terrebonne General Medical Center
Houma, LA
05.2013 - 01.2014
- Monitored vital signs and patient conditions to ensure timely interventions.
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders with precision.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and execute care plans.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care and resources available.
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
- Administered medications accurately and effectively, preventing adverse reactions through careful monitoring of drug interactions.
- Worked with physicians and nursing staff to develop treatment protocols addressing patients' current symptom presentation as well as underlying conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA05.2013
Bachelor of Science - Biology/Pre-Med
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA12.2009
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication delivery
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Compassion and empathy
- Intravenous therapy
- Lab result interpretation
- Emotional awareness
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Lady of the Sea General Hospital
06.2014 - 03.2016
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Thibodaux Regional Medical Center
01.2014 - 06.2014
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Terrebonne General Medical Center
05.2013 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nicholls State University
Bachelor of Science - Biology/Pre-Med
Nicholls State University