Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
References
Affiliations
Timeline
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Rhonda Nesta

Martinsville,IN

Summary

Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in hospital settings. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner and Operator of Her Boutique

11.2018 - Current
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Expanded product offerings by researching market trends and identifying potential growth opportunities.
  • Successfully navigated challenging economic conditions by making informed decisions that protected the business''s financial stability.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.

Med-Surge, Staff Nurse

Indiana University Hospital Bloomington
09.2017 - 05.2020
  • Team Nurse for very busy Med-Surge Unit
  • Coordinate care for 6 to 8 patients per shift with in a team of RN, LPN and CNA
  • Monitor patients for any signs of complications, administer medications, perform any needed nursing procedures including but not limited to: lab draws, I.V
  • Insertions and medication
  • Catheter placement and or removal.

Pediatrics

St Vincent Medical Group
10.2013 - 04.2017
  • Primary Nurse for Dr Kristy Powell, managed patient care, obtain vital signs, administered medications and inoculations, assisted with any procedures
  • Phone Triage,
  • ordering and maintaining supplies for 4 Doctor practice.

Med-Surge, Orthopedic Unit Staff Nurse

St. Vincent Carmel Hospital
06.2003 - 10.2013
  • Staff Nurse for very busy Med-Surge Unit / Orthopedic Unit
  • Coordinate care for 4 to 8 patients per shift
  • Monitor patients for any signs of complications, administer medications, perform any needed nursing procedures including but not limited to: lab draws, I.V
  • Insertions and medication
  • Catheter placement and or removal
  • Assist physicians with any bedside procedures
  • Help coordinate admits and discharges
  • Could be Floated to other units in hospital if Needed due to staff needs.

Home Health Nurse

Tender Care Home Health Agency
10.2002 - 01.2005
  • Primary nursing care for home bound pediatric patients ages Infant to eighteen
  • Nursing care including but not limited to: bathing, medication Administration, Trach care and replacement, gastric tube feedings, care and replacement
  • Ventilation monitoring, coordinate replacement of vent
  • Tubing and supplies
  • Help parents coordinate therapy and doctor appointments as well as equipment care
  • Order and maintain appropriate supplies needed for patient care.

Agency Staff Nurse

K - Force Nursing Agency
12.1998 - 01.2003
  • Staff Nurse for area Hospitals, Doctor offices, Immediate Care Facilities and Dialysis Centers
  • Duties included all aspects of nursing care.

Transitional Care Unit Staff Nurse

Community Hospital East
08.1997 - 12.1998
  • Staff Nurse for very busy Transitional Care Rehab Unit
  • Coordinate care for 6 to 10 patients per shift
  • Monitor patients for any Signs of complications administer medications, perform any needed nursing procedures including but not limited to: lab draws, I.V
  • Insertions and medication
  • Catheter placement and or removal
  • Assist physicians with any bedside procedures
  • Help coordinate admits and discharges.

Dialysis Nurse

Indiana Kidney Center
08.1996 - 08.1997
  • Coordinate dialysis for 4 patients at a time
  • Set up and take down Dialysis machine for each patient, follow prescribed dialysis orders from doctor and Perform dialysis for patients
  • Check and monitor patient's hemoglobin and hematicrits
  • Maintain charts on specific assigned patients: monitor said patients medications record And clinic visits.

Extended Care Facility Staff Nurse

Kennedy Living Center
08.1995 - 08.1996
  • Staff Nurse for 23-bed unit
  • Monitored Patients for signs of complication, administered medications
  • Monitored patient care Techs assignments and duties.

Education

General Studies -

Edison Community College
Ft. Myers, Fl.

Registered Nursing -

College Network Associates

Licensed Practical Nursing -

Ivy Tech Community College
Bloomington, IN
08.1995

General Studies -

Monrovia Jr. Sr. High
Monrovia, IN
05.1983

Skills

  • Family Communication
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Physical Assessment
  • Emergency Response
  • Health Education
  • Inpatient Care
  • Direct Patient Care

Accomplishments

Daisy Award

References

References available upon request.

Affiliations

  • Travel
  • Reading
  • spending time with family

Timeline

Owner and Operator of Her Boutique

11.2018 - Current

Med-Surge, Staff Nurse

Indiana University Hospital Bloomington
09.2017 - 05.2020

Pediatrics

St Vincent Medical Group
10.2013 - 04.2017

Med-Surge, Orthopedic Unit Staff Nurse

St. Vincent Carmel Hospital
06.2003 - 10.2013

Home Health Nurse

Tender Care Home Health Agency
10.2002 - 01.2005

Agency Staff Nurse

K - Force Nursing Agency
12.1998 - 01.2003

Transitional Care Unit Staff Nurse

Community Hospital East
08.1997 - 12.1998

Dialysis Nurse

Indiana Kidney Center
08.1996 - 08.1997

Extended Care Facility Staff Nurse

Kennedy Living Center
08.1995 - 08.1996

General Studies -

Edison Community College

Registered Nursing -

College Network Associates

Licensed Practical Nursing -

Ivy Tech Community College

General Studies -

Monrovia Jr. Sr. High

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