Rikki Dobbs
Burleson
Summary
Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability. My experience spans ICU to emergency, highlighted by improving patient care quality and advocating effectively for patients and their families.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Baylor All Saints Medical Center
12.2024 - Current
- Administered medications using automated dispensing systems to ensure precise dosage and timing.
- Operated infusion pumps to deliver intravenous therapies, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Provided direct patient care, including wound care and vital sign monitoring, to promote healing and recovery.
- Performed emergency response procedures, including CPR and airway management, to stabilize patients.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Workforce Absence Team Lead
Sedgwick
02.2023 - 12.2024
- Conducted comprehensive reviews of patient charts to verify treatment plans and compliance with clinical guidelines.
- Conducted regular audits of clinical documentation and provided constructive feedback to providers, leading to continuous improvement in the quality of patient care.
- Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
Medical Screening Registered Nurse
Medix Staffing/Boeing
11.2021 - 02.2023
- Assessed and analyzed clinical information to make determinations regarding continued stay, care transitions, and potential interventions needed for patients.
- Coordinated with healthcare providers to discuss case findings and recommend necessary follow-up actions.
- Maintained strict adherence to HIPAA regulations during all clinical review activities, ensuring patient confidentiality was upheld at all times.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
John Peter Smith Hospital
11.2019 - 10.2021
- Facilitated emergency interventions, including CPR and airway management, maintaining composure in high-pressure situations.
- Assisted in triaging patients upon arrival, evaluating the severity of conditions to prioritize care based on urgency.
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Kindred Hospital Fort Worth
10.2018 - 01.2020
- Educated patients and families on post-ICU care and recovery processes, promoting understanding and adherence to treatment plans.
- Handled emergency situations with precision, stabilizing patients and initiating lifesaving measures following established protocols.
- Provided comprehensive bedside care, including wound care, catheterization, and suctioning, to promote patient recovery.
- Operated ventilators and life support machines, providing essential respiratory care to critically ill patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Chicago04-2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, TX05-2018
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Clinical judgment
- Patient assessments
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassion and empathy
- Critical care
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Baylor All Saints Medical Center
12.2024 - Current
Workforce Absence Team Lead
Sedgwick
02.2023 - 12.2024
Medical Screening Registered Nurse
Medix Staffing/Boeing
11.2021 - 02.2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
John Peter Smith Hospital
11.2019 - 10.2021
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Kindred Hospital Fort Worth
10.2018 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Tarrant County College
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