Dedicated, compassionate, and reliable nurse with five years of experience in the clinic setting at a cardiology office. Well-qualified in triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
CARDIOVASCULAR INSTITUTE OF THE SOUTH
Jennings, LA
03.2019 - Current
Triage patients in clinic setting, obtain and document medication list, allergies, vital signs, patient complaint, and history & physical on electronic medical records
Communicate concerns and/or problems regarding the patient to the physician
Explain and assist in diagnostic procedures such as holter monitors, EKG, treadmills, and nuclear stress tests
Provide patient and family education when needed
Assist in scheduling and obtaining consent for left heart cath procedure, peripheral angiograms, TEE, and cardioversions
Assist in sterile vein procedures such as radiofrequency ablations.
REGISTERED NURSE EXTERN
LAKE CHARLES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Lake Charles, LA
12.2023 - 05.2024
Rotating in surgical and medical ICU
Performed various direct patient care duties under the supervision of a registered nurse.
Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.