Rashida Johnson
Pompano Beach,FL
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with a progressive career in direct patient care. Demonstrates calmness under pressure and adeptly handles difficult patients and high-stress situations. Enhances patient care through effective communication with healthcare team.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Tutor
Miami Dade College Medical Campus (Department of Learning Resources)
2024.01 - 2024.04
- Provided valuable study techniques, encouragement, education, and resources to facilitate the learning and comprehension of nursing program students (LPN/RN/BSN).
- Provided tutoring for core courses such as Pharmacology for Nursing, Medical Surgical Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, and Nursing Fundamentals.
- Facilitated increased preparedness and self-assurance in nursing students for licensure exam.
Registered Nurse
Team Select Home Care
Miami , FL
2022.04 - 2023.01
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Provided 1:1 home care for patients diagnosed with a range of medical conditions, including seizure, respiratory failure, status asthmaticus, developmental disorders, and injuries.
- Succeeded in effectively prioritizing safety and communication with the family and interprofessional team.
Registered Nurse: ICU Stepdown
HCA Aventura Hospital And Medical Center
Aventura , FL
2022.03 - 2023.01
- Completed the intensive care unit (ICU) residency program for HCA Aventura Hospital and Medical Center
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular routes and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions as needed.
- Safely administered medications by adhering to established guidelines, while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions that may require intervention.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Delivered direct patient care, ensuring stabilization and determining appropriate next steps.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Monitored patient condition through interpretation and tracking of EKG readings while identifying irregular telemetry readings. Kept team members informed about changes in stability or acuity.
- Prioritized patient safety and experience.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Nursing -
Miami Dade College Medical Campus
04.2024
Associate of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Miami Dade College Medical Campus
Miami, FL12.2021
Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology -
University of the West Indies, Mona
11.2018
Skills
- Trach and Vented patient care
- Clinical judgment
- IV insertion
- Wound Care
- Maintaining sterility
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Medication and IV administration
- Proper handwashing
- Patient Safety
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
- Licensed RN
- Gastrostomy tube care
- Nasogastric tube insertion
- Diabetes management
- Seizure Management
Certification
- ACLS
- BLS
- HIPAA
- NIH Stroke Scale
- RN License #: 9593186
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Japanese
Limited
References
Roxana Orta, DNP, AGNO-C, PMHNP-BC, MSN-Ed, CNE, APRN, Professor, Miami Dade College,
Benjamin Leon School of Nursing, (305) 237-4465
Olivia Bamishigbin, DNP, MSN, MPH, BA, Professor, School of Nursing-Miami Dade College-Medical
Campus, (305) 237-4494
Timeline
Nurse Tutor
Miami Dade College Medical Campus (Department of Learning Resources)
2024.01 - 2024.04
Registered Nurse
Team Select Home Care
2022.04 - 2023.01
Registered Nurse: ICU Stepdown
HCA Aventura Hospital And Medical Center
2022.03 - 2023.01
Bachelor of Science, Nursing -
Miami Dade College Medical Campus
Associate of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Miami Dade College Medical Campus
Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology -
University of the West Indies, Mona
- ACLS
- BLS
- HIPAA
- NIH Stroke Scale
- RN License #: 9593186
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