Detail-oriented and knowledgeable registered nurse skilled at completing patient-facing tasks by applying strong multitasking and organizational abilities. Independent worker with medical experience and fastidious nature dedicated to optimal patient care. Passionate about healthcare and take pride in my patient care.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
INTEGRIS Health Edmond
Edmond, OK
07.2025 - Current
Administered medications and documented patient responses accurately
Collaborated with healthcare teams to deliver quality patient care
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Nurse Technician 3
INTEGRIS EDMOND IMC
Edmond, OK
06.2022 - 07.2025
Documented or reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses.
Helped patient with personal hygiene tasks by giving sponge baths, changing clothes and assisting with toileting.
Answered patient call signals, bells or intercom systems to determine patient’s needs.
Turned and repositioned bedfast patients to prevent bedsores.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation to help answer questions and concerns.
Utilized wheelchairs and moveable beds to transport patients to treatment units and operating rooms.
Communicated with patients to determine need for assistance or social and emotional support.
Collected specimens, such as urine, feces and sputum.
Observed patient's responses, reactions and changes to medications.
Observed and examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention, such as bruises, open wounds and blood in urine.
Established special connections with patients through empathy and relationship-building techniques.
Checked vital signs and recorded intake information to monitor patient stability.
Applied clean dressings, slings and support bandages.
Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output.
Thoroughly trained as Health Unit Coordinator in addition to nurse tech duties.
Asset Recovery Specialist
PANHANDLE RECOVERY SERVICES
Shamrock, TX
05.2010 - 2024
Performed targeted collections on past due accounts aged over 90 days.
Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
Demonstrated safe driving by following all regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents over 10 years.
Managed efficient unloading of vehicles, inspected thoroughly and documented customer concerns for finance companies.
Maintained friendly but firm attitude with full knowledge of contractual requirements and legal remedies.
Managed documents by organizing forms, making photocopies, filing records, preparing correspondence and creating reports.
Effectively communicate with finance companies to exchange information that will lead to our recovery agents successfully locating collateral.
Medical Assistant
STILLWATER MEDICAL CENTER CARDIOLOGY CLINIC
Stillwater, OK
03.2020 - 05.2022
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Submitted prescriptions to pharmacy via phone, fax or web.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients regarding provider's recommendations, medication changes, testing and lab results.
Accurately recorded and reported vital signs on all cardiac patients and obtained electrocardiogram when necessary.
Prepared patient's charts for providers, including obtaining medical and surgical history and medication reconciliation.
Followed clinicians throughout shift in high-volume, busy environments.
Received dictation and created high-quality documents.
Scribed for fast paced cardiologist, ordered and scheduled testing, and accurately documented patient visits.
Operated electrocardiogram (EKG) to administer routine diagnostic tests.
Patient Access Representative
STILLWATER MEDICAL CENTER
Stillwater, OK
07.2019 - 03.2020
Secured patient information and confidential medical records in compliance with HIPAA privacy rule standards to protect patient's privacy.
Explained estimated cost for medical treatments and answered patient questions to promote good understanding of proposed services.
Collected and entered patient demographic and insurance data into computer database to establish patient's medical record.
Performed patient scheduling and registration functions to serve as initial contact point for medical office visits.
Identified insurance payment sources and listed payers in proper sequence to establish chain of payment.