Porchia Cooper
Ocala
Summary
Compassionate and results-driven Registered Nurse seeking a position in a hospital setting where I can apply my clinical expertise, patient-centered care philosophy, and commitment to excellence to improve patient outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Rotations
Ocala Regional / West Marion Hospital
01.2019
- Completed clinical rotations in maternal health, emergency care, and surgical units.
- Gained hands-on experience in patient care, documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Hospice RN (PRN)
Empath Health
10.2024 - Current
- Provide compassionate end-of-life care, emotional support, and education to patients and families.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comfort and dignity for terminally ill patients.
- Teach patient and family members psychological and physiological changes during transition.
Dialysis RN
Fresenius Medical Care
03.2023 - Current
- Deliver comprehensive dialysis care including fistula/graft cannulation, catheter placement, and assessing for bleeding and infection.
- Administer medication.
- Monitor treatment progress, interpret lab results, and educate patients on dialysis and lifestyle management.
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Assess patient's condition during treatment including vital signs.
- Record and monitor weight changes.
- Assess lungs and extremities for fluid overload.
Registered Nurse
Trinity Springs Pediatric Clinic
11.2021 - 02.2023
- Provided care for pediatric patients (newborn to 18 years), including immunizations, wound care, and vital sign monitoring.
- Educated families on diagnoses and treatment plans, ensuring understanding and comfort.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Dialysis RN
DaVita Medical Center
09.2020 - 11.2021
- Managed dialysis treatments, monitored patient responses, and ensured proper equipment function.
- Dispensed medications per physician orders and maintained detailed patient records.
- Educated patients on treatment protocols and post-care procedures.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Rasmussen School of Nursing
Skills
- Licensed Registered Nurse
- First Aid, CPR & AED Certified
- Clinical Acumen & Critical Thinking
- Patient & Family Education
- Time Management & Organization
- Effective Communication & Active Listening
- Adaptability & Team Collaboration
- Technology Proficiency (EMR/EHR)
- Compassionate, Trustworthy, and Detail-Oriented
Timeline
Hospice RN (PRN)
Empath Health
10.2024 - Current
Dialysis RN
Fresenius Medical Care
03.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Trinity Springs Pediatric Clinic
11.2021 - 02.2023
Dialysis RN
DaVita Medical Center
09.2020 - 11.2021
Clinical Rotations
Ocala Regional / West Marion Hospital
01.2019
Associate Degree - Nursing
Rasmussen School of Nursing
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