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Nikeesha Gowkaran

West Palm Beach,FL

Summary

Highly-motivated Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, eager to learn with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse - Float Pool

Cleveland Clinic
Wellington, FL
08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.

Clinical Registered Nurse

MedExpress Urgent Care
Boynton Beach, FL
10.2012 - 07.2023
  • Responsible for triaging, discharge planning, phlebotomy, IV insertion/therapy, medication dispense/administration - ensuring the well-being of patient, EKG, respiratory treatments and wound care, as well as Workers' compensation: Drug screen, breath alcohol testing, hair follicle testing with clear and concise documentation
  • Oversees and coordinates the daily patient care flow, assisting and participating in all aspects of patient care and patient room preparation, stocking and decontamination
  • Assists the practitioner with examinations, and minor procedures
  • Processing requests and referrals, providing efficient follow up with the patient, pharmacy, or other entity.

Clinical Registered Nurse II Specialty - Emergency Room

Memorial Hospital West
Pembroke Pines, FL
05.2013 - 05.2014
  • Utilize the nursing processes; assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care
  • Collaborated with other ER professionals to ensure effective patient care delivery
  • Responsible for phlebotomy, IV insertion/therapy, medication administration, wound care, EKG, and respiratory treatments
  • Ability to identify Stroke, Code Heart and Code blue and intervene in a quick timely manner
  • Assist physicians with intubation/ventilation, conscious sedation, lumber puncture, and other minor procedures
  • Proficient in EPIC computerized documenting system
  • Coordinate care, transportation, and transfers to participating facilities.

Education

Master of Science - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Nova Southeastern University
04-2024

RN-BSN -

University of West Florida
08.2018

Associates in Nursing -

Keiser University
08.2012

Skills

  • Medexpress Urgent Care Jan 2023-April 2023, 150 Clinical Hours
  • Family Medical Center May 2023- July 2023, 150 Clinical Hours
  • Premier ObGyn August 2023- October 2023, 75 Clinical Hours
  • Mahoney Pediatrics October 2023- December 2023, 75 Clinical Hours
  • Medical Specialist of the Palm Beaches Jan 2024- April 2024, 150 Clinical Hours

License Certification

  • American Heart Association BLS/ACLS Certified
  • Registered Nurse License

Timeline

Registered Nurse - Float Pool

Cleveland Clinic
08.2023 - 02.2024

Clinical Registered Nurse II Specialty - Emergency Room

Memorial Hospital West
05.2013 - 05.2014

Clinical Registered Nurse

MedExpress Urgent Care
10.2012 - 07.2023

Master of Science - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Nova Southeastern University

RN-BSN -

University of West Florida

Associates in Nursing -

Keiser University
Nikeesha Gowkaran