Rhonda Manrique
Steens,MS
Summary
Compassionate registered nurse with several years of experience caring for patients within a critical care, recovery, and post op. Smoothly delivers comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Post Surgical
Memorial Hospital and Heathcare Center
Jasper, IN
03.2024 - 09.2024
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
RN PACU/Pre-Op Nurse
Owensboro Surgery Center, a physician-owned facility
Owensboro, KY
06.2022 - 10.2023
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
Endoscopy RN
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
Owensboro, KY
03.2021 - 06.2022
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Assisted with procedures such as colonoscopy, EGD, enteroscopy, ERCP, bronchoscopy, Bravo pH monitoring, RFA for Barrett's esophagus, hemorrhoid banding, esophageal banding, feeding tube placements, and TIF procedure.
- Completed accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.
RN, Critical Care
Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center
Jasper, IN
06.2019 - 03.2021
- Charge Nurse, Rapid Response Team member
- Assessed patients, documented observations and reviewed patient charts to determine care needs.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring compliance with healthcare protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs, assessing and responding to changes in patient conditions promptly.
- Educated patients and their families on disease processes, medical procedures, and self-care skills.
- Performed emergency medical procedures, such as advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), when necessary.
- Utilized a wide range of medical equipment, including ventilators and intravenous (IV) pumps, to support patient care.
- Maintained detailed patient records, documenting care provided and patient progress.
- Managed the care of patients on mechanical ventilation, optimizing respiratory function and monitoring for complications.
- Advocated for patients, ensuring their needs and preferences were communicated to the healthcare team.
- Treated patients with broad range of acute, life-threatening diagnoses.
Clinical Documentation Specialist
Ascension St. Vincent
Evansville, IN
01.2018 - 06.2019
- Determined quality of care provided to patients through careful assessment of medical documentation.
- Demonstrated knowledge of HIPAA Privacy and Security Regulations by appropriately handling patient information.
- Maximized accuracy and completeness of medical records through in-depth audits and patient information reviews.
RN, Critical Care/Registered Nurse, PACU
Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center
Jasper, IN
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Charge nurse and Rapid Response Team member
- PACU, PRN
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
12-2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
05-2004
Bachelor of Science - Social Sciences
05-1999
Skills
- Basic life support
- Discharge planning
- Clinical judgment
- Ventilator support
- Tgeted temperature management
- Chart updating
- Cardiac drips
- Professional bedside manner
- Performing ekgs
- Telemetry monitoring
- Medication and IV administration
- Infection control measures
- Tracheostomy care
- Feeding tube management
- Assisting with procedures
Timeline
RN Post Surgical - Memorial Hospital and Heathcare Center
03.2024 - 09.2024
RN PACU/Pre-Op Nurse - Owensboro Surgery Center, a physician-owned facility
06.2022 - 10.2023
Endoscopy RN - Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
03.2021 - 06.2022
RN, Critical Care - Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center
06.2019 - 03.2021
Clinical Documentation Specialist - Ascension St. Vincent
01.2018 - 06.2019
RN, Critical Care/Registered Nurse, PACU - Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center
01.2015 - 01.2018
Purdue University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Vincennes University - Associate of Science, Nursing
Oakland City University - Bachelor of Science, Social Sciences
References
References available upon request.
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