Compassionate Registered Nurse with expertise in care plan development, patient education, and critical thinking. Committed to delivering high-quality care and enhancing patient understanding of treatment protocols.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Henry Ford Genesys
Grand Blanc, MI
02.2015 - Current
Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans tailored to individual needs.
Educated patients and families on health management, enhancing understanding of conditions and treatment protocols.
Conducted continuous assessment of vital signs and clinical changes, implementing necessary adjustments to care plans.
Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the progressive care field, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate successful integration into the team.
Demonstrated a high level of adaptability in adjusting to ever-changing patient acuity levels within the progressive care unit, ensuring consistent delivery of safe and effective nursing care.
Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients and their families, ensuring dignity and comfort during difficult times.
Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lapeer County Medical Care
Lapeer, MI
09.2010 - 09.2013
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting comfort and dignity
Maintained patient hygiene and cleanliness in compliance with safety standards.
Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and facility protocols.
Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Charles Stewart Mott Community College
Flint, MI
12-2014
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Direct patient care
Patient education and counseling
Wound care
Care plan development
Telemetry monitoring
Precepting
Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
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