PRIYANKA SHARMA
San Angelo,USA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with a deep understanding of hospital operations. Proficient in creating comprehensive post-treatment plans in collaboration with patients and physicians to ensure high-quality healthcare. Committed to empowering patients through education. With over 19 years of experience, a caring, hardworking, and service-oriented professional. Possesses extensive knowledge in providing evidence-based and therapeutic care. A collaborative and motivational leader, excels in training new nursing staff while consistently delivering exceptional service to diverse patient populations.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
RN (PCU}
Shannon Medical Centre
02.2024 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
RN (General ICU)
Shannon Medical Center
04.2022 - 01.2024
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows, and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate a safe, clean patient environment
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications, and coordinated treatment with other members of the critical care team
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records
- Acted as a patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions and provided home care strategies
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times
- Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes
- Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
RN (CV- ICU)
AIIMS, Delhi
12.2006 - 12.2021
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of the critical care team
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by engaging in active listening, addressing concerns promptly, and providing timely updates on treatment progress.
- Maintained a safe environment for patients and staff by regularly participating in unit-based quality improvement initiatives.
RN(CV-ICU)
Oxford Hospital
11.2003 - 03.2005
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications, and coordinated treatment with other members of the critical care team
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress, and medication side effects
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention, and wellness
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with a medical team
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization
- Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Supported families during difficult times by providing compassionate care, education, and emotional support to both patients and their loved ones.
- Promoted interdisciplinary collaboration, working closely with physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
College of Nursing, AIIMS
New Delhi, Delhi06.2017
GNM - Nursing and Midwifery
SGTB College of Nursing
Amritsar, Punjab10.2003
Skills
- Patient Management
- Infectious Disease Control
- Care Planning
- Critical Care
- Chronic Disease Management
- Diabetes Management
- Medical Assessment
- Emergency Response
- Nursing Plan Development
- Flow Sheet Charting
- Licensed RN
- Patient Education and Counseling
- Patient Monitoring
- Medical Evaluation
- Tracheostomy Care
- Emergency Procedures
- Clinical judgment
- Research utilization
- Community health
- Advanced cardiac life support
Equipmentandlines
- Glucometer
- Ventilators
- Cardiac Monitor
- Defibrillator
- Infusion Pump
- ACT Machine
- Pulse Oximeter
- Bare hugger
- IABP Machine
- Central lines
- Arterial lines
- Chest tubes
- Ventrics
- Wound vacs
Accomplishments
- Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
- Training - Trained team of staff nurses in medical office procedures to ensure consistent quality of care.
- Quality Assurance - Ensured and enforced medical office compliance with HIPAA, OSHA and CLIA regulations for maximum quality and control.
- Surgical Preparation - Assisted in patient surgery preparation by administering proper medication, monitoring patients' conditions and charting abnormalities.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Punjabi
Full Professional
Timeline
RN (PCU}
Shannon Medical Centre
02.2024 - Current
RN (General ICU)
Shannon Medical Center
04.2022 - 01.2024
RN (CV- ICU)
AIIMS, Delhi
12.2006 - 12.2021
RN(CV-ICU)
Oxford Hospital
11.2003 - 03.2005
GNM - Nursing and Midwifery
SGTB College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
College of Nursing, AIIMS
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