Rachael Banet
King George,Va
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse (Medical Solutions)
Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
10.2024 - Current
- Provided and directed individualized health teaching for patients, their families and other responsible persons to ensure discharge objectives are achieved
- Prepared, monitored and administered prescribed medication, intravenous therapy, intravenous push and oxygen therapy in accordance with hospital policy
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Registered Nurse (Medical Solutions)
Tricities Hospital
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted physicians with physical exams, treatments, diagnostic procedures and coordinated health care needs of patients
- Communicated effectively with the patient, their families and multi-disciplinary care team members
- Provided and directed individualized health teaching for patients, their families and other responsible persons to ensure discharge objectives are achieved
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Registered Nurse (Medical Solutions)
Pablo Verde Hospital
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Registered Nurse
U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa
07.2021 - 02.2024
- Provided direct nursing care to general medical-surgical, pediatric, post-partum, geriatric and psychiatric patients
- Assisted physicians with physical exams, treatments, diagnostic procedures and coordinated health care needs of patients
- Communicated effectively with the patient, their families and multi-disciplinary care team members
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Planned, implemented, evaluated and provided comprehensive nursing care
- Assembled, operated and monitored specialized equipment used to deliver patient care safely
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Registered Nurse
Alvarado Hospital Medical Center
04.2020 - 09.2020
- Cared for patients in a 22-bed adult inpatient psychiatric unit and geriatric psychiatric unit as needed
- Collaborated with treatment team to form a plan of care based off clinical information and patient observations
- Educated details of mental illness and psychotropic medications to patients and family members
- Ensured HIPAA compliance
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Provided therapeutic communication and environment with patients to assist them in identifying sources of anxiety and depression
- Educated patients on legal holds and their rights
Registered Nurse
Americare Adult Day Health Center
09.2019 - 07.2020
- Monitored 120-130 patient's vital signs, and blood sugars for diabetic patients daily
- Administering daily medication, assessing skin integrity, monthly weights while at the center
- Monitored Infection Control and Critical Incidents, Risk Management and Quality Improvement Plans
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Ensured safety and well-being of patients
- Communicated any changes in the patients’ health to their primary doctor
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Americare Adult Day Health Center
01.2016 - 08.2019
- Monitored 120-130 patient's vital signs, and blood sugars for diabetic patients daily
- Assisted Registered Nurses in administering daily medication, assessing skin integrity, monthly weights while at the center
- Partnered with the team of registered nurses to achieve overall well-being of all patients
- Monitored Infection Control and Critical Incidents, Risk Management and Quality Improvement Plans
- Ensured HIPAA compliance
- Ensured safety and well-being of patients
- Engaged patients with games, crafts, cooking, music, reading and other activities
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, and vital signs
Manager/ Bartender
Lamppost Pizza/ Backstreet Brewery
05.2011 - 02.2019
- Responsible for safeguarding public health and wellness by ensuring employees complied with appropriate state and federal policies on food handling
- Managing personnel schedules and inventory accountability
- Providing excellent customer service while taking food and drink orders
- Responsible for the safe keeping of over $8,000.00 during the course of a regular shift
Combat Engineer
United States Marine Corps
06.2005 - 08.2009
- Conducted general construction, demolitions, and basic life-saving skills
- Supervised up to four team members to ensure safe operations while conducting training
- Facilitated administrative requirements ensuring accurate reporting and communications with senior management
Education
Associates Degree -
Brightwood College
San Diego, Ca06.2018
Diploma -
Kaplan College
Vista, CA10.2013
General Education - undefined
Mira Costa College
Oceanside, CA07.2012
General Education - undefined
Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO05.2011
Skills
- Licensed in the State of California 95203558
- Commonwealth of Virginia 0001328932
- Composure in stressful situations
- Patient rights and safety advocacy
- Verbal communication skills
- Customer service
- EMR systems
- HIPAA education
- Direct patient care
- Professional bedside manner
- Inventory Management
- Basic Nursing Skills
- Project management
- Organization
- Self-motivated
- Team liaison
- Precepting
- Nursing staff leadership
- Diabetes management
Professional Awards
- Daisy Award Winner, 03/22, U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa
- Team Daisy Award Winner, 09/23, U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa
- Civilian Service Achievement Medal, 02/24, U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support 10/25
- BLS-Basic Life Support 3/26
- ALS-Advanced Life Support 3/26
- NRP-Neonatal Resuscitation Program 5/25
- ALSO-Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics 9/26
- TNCC-Trauma Nursing Core Course 3/28
Timeline
Registered Nurse (Medical Solutions)
Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
10.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse (Medical Solutions)
Tricities Hospital
07.2024 - 10.2024
Registered Nurse (Medical Solutions)
Pablo Verde Hospital
04.2024 - 07.2024
Registered Nurse
U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa
07.2021 - 02.2024
Registered Nurse
Alvarado Hospital Medical Center
04.2020 - 09.2020
Registered Nurse
Americare Adult Day Health Center
09.2019 - 07.2020
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Americare Adult Day Health Center
01.2016 - 08.2019
Manager/ Bartender
Lamppost Pizza/ Backstreet Brewery
05.2011 - 02.2019
Combat Engineer
United States Marine Corps
06.2005 - 08.2009
General Education - undefined
Mira Costa College
General Education - undefined
Arapahoe Community College
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support 10/25
- BLS-Basic Life Support 3/26
- ALS-Advanced Life Support 3/26
- NRP-Neonatal Resuscitation Program 5/25
- ALSO-Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics 9/26
- TNCC-Trauma Nursing Core Course 3/28
Associates Degree -
Brightwood College
Diploma -
Kaplan College
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