Paighten Dick
Panama City Beach,FL
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with a proven track record at HCA, enhancing patient satisfaction through expert patient care and medical assessment. Skilled in IV management and fostering a supportive environment, significantly improving recovery outcomes. Demonstrates exceptional ability to educate patients and families, ensuring comprehensive disease management and care cooperation.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
HCA
07.2024 - Current
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Advocated for and strived to protect the health, safety, and rights of patients.
- Managed a caseload of 6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
PCT/Nurse Extern
HCA Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center
02.2022 - 07.2024
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
- Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
Medical Assistant
Juvenate
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - RN-BSN
Galen College of Nursing
Louisville, KY08-2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, FL05-2024
Skills
- IV management
- Medical assessment
- Patient assessment
- Patient care
- Direct and indirect patient care
Certification
BLS- Basic Life Support
ACLS- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
HCA
07.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Juvenate
12.2022 - 06.2023
PCT/Nurse Extern
HCA Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center
02.2022 - 07.2024
BLS- Basic Life Support
ACLS- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Bachelor of Science - RN-BSN
Galen College of Nursing
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gulf Coast State College
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