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Patrick Ebiboa

Arlington,TX

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Exceptionally talented Medical Surgical Nurse experienced in managing care for patients with diverse illnesses and conditions. Promoting patient advocacy, effective decision-making skills and passion for delivering compassionate care and support. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

RN, Medical-Surgical

JPS Hospital
08.2016 - Current
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections, monitor blood glucose level and administer insulin medication per sliding scale as ordered and monitored responses per SDO/ protocol.
  • Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
  • Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications, and prevention methods. maintained patient medical records per hospital policy and HIPPA.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • As ATL Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care. Act as a resource between patient population and JPS correctional health management. Implement management operational needs.
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs.

RN Staff Nurse

DFW Home Health LCH GROUP OF COMPANIES
05.2016 - 09.2017
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, wound vac machine, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications, and prevention methods.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections, monitor blood glucose level, administer insulin medication as ordered by physician and monitored responses.

RN, Medical-Surgical

CRESCENTMEDICAL CENTER OF LANCASTER
03.2015 - 05.2016
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections, blood glucose monitoring and insulin administrations and monitored responses.
  • Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management. Involved in several post operative procedures such gall bladder, total knee replacement procedures, hip replacement, neck and other surgeries. Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies, and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
  • Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications, and prevention methods.
  • Coordinated patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery.
  • Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.

RN Supervisor

Exodus Healthcare Services Inc
02.2011 - 09.2015
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs, and ancillary staff.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.

RN, Medical-Surgical

Texas General Hospital
05.2013 - 08.2014
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection. worked on a medical surgical floor, assist in post surgical procedures to rehabilitation and discharge.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units. maintained patient medical records per HIPPA.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.

RN, Medical-Surgical

Health South Rehab Hospital
07.2012 - 06.2013
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections , monitor blood glucose level and administer insulin medications as ordered and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.

RN Supervisor

Williamsburg Village Nursing And Rehabilitation
06.2010 - 07.2011
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs, and ancillary staff.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
  • Managed infection control and critical incidents and made procedural changes and improvements.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

LVN/RN Staff Nurse

Quest Home Healthcare
03.2004 - 11.2010
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for optimal outcomes.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Coordinated patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients. monitor blood glucose level and administer insulin medication as ordered.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX
12.2009

Skills

  • Alternative Treatments
  • Disease Processes
  • Medical Device Prescriptions
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Emergency Diagnostics
  • IV Administration
  • Pain Management Techniques
  • Needs Assessment
  • Healthcare Personnel Supervision
  • Needs Advocacy
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Pain Prevention
  • Medical Supply Management
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Acute and Chronic Pain
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Blood Product Transfusion
  • Patient Education
  • Wound Care
  • Intramuscular Injections
  • Seizure Disorders
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Prescription Drug Recommendations
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Medication Administration
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Routine Examinations
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention
  • Documenting Vitals
  • Nursing Process
  • Treatment Plan Modification
  • Diet and Nutrition

Timeline

RN, Medical-Surgical

JPS Hospital
08.2016 - Current

RN Staff Nurse

DFW Home Health LCH GROUP OF COMPANIES
05.2016 - 09.2017

RN, Medical-Surgical

CRESCENTMEDICAL CENTER OF LANCASTER
03.2015 - 05.2016

RN, Medical-Surgical

Texas General Hospital
05.2013 - 08.2014

RN, Medical-Surgical

Health South Rehab Hospital
07.2012 - 06.2013

RN Supervisor

Exodus Healthcare Services Inc
02.2011 - 09.2015

RN Supervisor

Williamsburg Village Nursing And Rehabilitation
06.2010 - 07.2011

LVN/RN Staff Nurse

Quest Home Healthcare
03.2004 - 11.2010

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Kilgore College
Patrick Ebiboa