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Riley Herndon

Irwinton,GA

Summary

Driven Registered Nurse with 2 years of experience caring for patients within Rehab setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Carl Vinson VA Medical Center
Dublin, GA
12.2023 - Current
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.

Registered Nurse

Fairview Park Hospital
Dublin, GA
07.2022 - 12.2023
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA
05-2022

Skills

  • Wound Care
  • Patient Management
  • Care Planning
  • Patient Assessments

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Carl Vinson VA Medical Center
12.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Fairview Park Hospital
07.2022 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Middle Georgia State University
Riley Herndon