Dedicated RN with extensive experience in vital sign monitoring, medication administration, and patient assessment. Committed to providing compassionate care and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
RN NICU
Jupiter Medical Center
Jupiter , FL
07.2011 - Current
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to formulate comprehensive care plans.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Delivered direct patient care while efficiently monitoring vital signs.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Educated patients and families on health management and discharge processes, enhancing understanding and compliance.
Advocated for patients' rights and values, ensuring their preferences were respected in care decisions.
Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings, contributing insights to optimize individualized patient care plans.
Ensured quick response in emergency situations to stabilize patients until further help arrived. by performing basic life support measures.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
Maintained a safe and clean environment in accordance with hospital standards.
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
RN School Health
Health Care District Of Palm Beach County
West Palm Beach , FL
08.2008 - 04.2024
Administered medications and monitored patient responses effectively.
Educated patients and families on health management and preventive care strategies.
Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Assisted in training new nursing staff on protocols and procedures.
Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.