Nyla Anderson BSN, RN
Houston,Texas
Summary
Patient-focused Registered Nurse with 5+ years of experience in acute care settings. Skilled in conducting assessments, administering medications, and implementing care plans. Dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality patient care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse - Float Pool
Memorial Hermann Health System
Houston, TX
11.2022 - Current
- Served as a resource for other nurses on the Float Pool, offering guidance on policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Mentored new nursing staff, sharing best practices for patient care and fostering a supportive team atmosphere.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by providing thorough handoff reports to incoming nurses, ensuring continuity of care.
- Strengthened relationships between nursing teams across various units through regular collaboration on shared float pool initiatives and projects.
Registered Nurse - Med/Surg/Telemetry - Travel
Baptist Medical Center
San Antonio, TX
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Assessed patient's condition, notified physicians of clinical changes, prepared and implemented patient care plans, monitored vital signs, administered medications, and communicated with family members.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Registered Nurse- Neurosurgery Acute Care
Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston, TX
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Helped patients recover from neurosurgery, provided pre-operative and post-operative care, monitored neurological activity, and assisted doctors with procedures.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Registered Nurse - Med/Surg/Telemetry - Travel
Baptist Medical Center
San Antonio, TX
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Participated with the inter-disciplinary team to establish individualized care plans, assessed patient's condition, administered medications, and provided education.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Registered Nurse - Med/Surg/Telemetry - Travel
HCA Clear Lake
Webster, TX
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Assessed patient's condition, notified physicians of clinical changes, monitored vital signs, administered medications, and communicated with family members.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Registered Nurse - Med/Surg/Telemetry - Travel
Atrium Health Mercy
Charlotte, North Carolina
02.2021 - 05.2021
- Collaborated across disciplines to coordinate patient care, assessed patient's condition, administered medications, and observed patient's progress.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Registered Nurse- Cardiac Intermediate Care
Memorial Hospital West
Pembroke Pines, Florida
11.2020 - 02.2021
- Monitored and administered prescribed medication, performed diagnostic assessments, and assisted physicians with examinations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical
Northwest Medical Center
Margate, Florida
12.2018 - 11.2020
- Monitored, documented, and communicated patient condition, provided professional nursing care, and evaluated learning needs of patients and families
- Optimized resource utilization by effectively assigning staff to appropriate patient ratios according to acuity levels.
- Participated in regular audits of nursing practice, identifying areas requiring corrective action or further education for continuous quality improvement efforts on the surgical floor.
- Precepted new nurses, providing guidance on unit functions and individual roles, hospital policies and procedures and nursing best practices.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL05.2021
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL08.2018
Skills
- Patient care
- Clinical skills
- Communication
- Critical thinking
Certification
- ACLS Certification, 12/01/24
- NIH Stroke Scale, 05/01/25
- BLS Certification, 12/01/24
- CPI Certification, 04/01/25
Accomplishments
- Certified Preceptor
- Charge Nurse experience
Degree
BSN, RN
Awards
2018 Nurse Residency Evidence Based Project winner
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Float Pool
Memorial Hermann Health System
11.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse - Med/Surg/Telemetry - Travel
Baptist Medical Center
08.2022 - 11.2022
Registered Nurse- Neurosurgery Acute Care
Houston Methodist Hospital
05.2022 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse - Med/Surg/Telemetry - Travel
Baptist Medical Center
11.2021 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse - Med/Surg/Telemetry - Travel
HCA Clear Lake
06.2021 - 09.2021
Registered Nurse - Med/Surg/Telemetry - Travel
Atrium Health Mercy
02.2021 - 05.2021
Registered Nurse- Cardiac Intermediate Care
Memorial Hospital West
11.2020 - 02.2021
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical
Northwest Medical Center
12.2018 - 11.2020
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
Broward College
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Broward College