Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
Veterns Affairs Of Ann Arbor Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
2023.06 - Current
Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, education, and empathetic care delivery.
Exemplified teamwork through close collaboration with colleagues, offering assistance during challenging situations, and fostering positive work culture.
Conducted continuous cardiac monitoring on patients stepping down from ICU care.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Veterns Affairs Of Ann Arbor Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
2022.06 - 2023.06
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of medical-surgical nursing.
Implemented fall prevention strategies to minimize patient injuries and promote a safe environment within the medical-surgical unit.
Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, personalized nursing care tailored to each individual's needs.
Mentored new staff members and nursing students, fostering a supportive learning environment within the unit.
Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
Registered Nurse-Orthpedic Surgery Unit
Trinity Health - St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Ypsilanti, MI
2019.09 - 2022.08
Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Registered Nurse Observation Unit
Ascension Providence Hospital
Novi, MI
2021.02 - 2021.07
Strengthened communication among healthcare providers by leading interdisciplinary team huddles focused on coordinating patient-centered care plans.
Improved patient outcomes by consistently monitoring cardiac telemetry and promptly responding to critical changes.
Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL
04.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Ohio Institute of Allied Health
Dayton, OH
04.2019
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
Professional Skills Institute
Maumee, OH
08.2012
Skills
Patient Care Assessment
Creative Problem Solving
Medical Procedure Preparation
Clear Patient Communication
Family and Patient Support
Emotional Awareness
Patient consultation
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
Veterns Affairs Of Ann Arbor Michigan
2023.06 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Veterns Affairs Of Ann Arbor Michigan
2022.06 - 2023.06
Registered Nurse Observation Unit
Ascension Providence Hospital
2021.02 - 2021.07
Registered Nurse-Orthpedic Surgery Unit
Trinity Health - St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
2019.09 - 2022.08
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Ohio Institute of Allied Health
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
Professional Skills Institute
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