Rohani Hutchison
Red Lion,PA
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.
Diligent Registered Nurse with background in patient care and nursing. Skilled in managing complex medical conditions and supporting patient recovery. Demonstrated expertise in critical thinking and effective communication.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
WellSpan Surgery and Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2020 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop effective patient care strategies.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment plans.
- Mentored junior nurses, enhancing their clinical skills and knowledge in patient care.
- Implemented best practices for infection control, improving overall patient safety standards.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate patient conditions and adjust care as needed.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Registered Nurse
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
Registered Nurse
OSS Inpatient Hospital
08.2015 - 01.2020
- Streamlined documentation processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and improving efficiency.
- Led quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient outcomes and satisfaction scores.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Registered Nurse
Health South Rehab
08.2015 - 08.2016
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
Registered Nurse
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2015 - 10.2015
Registered Nurse
Wellspan Health- York Hospital
10.2008 - 08.2015
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
Surgical & Oncology RN
York Hospital
10.2008 - 08.2015
Registered Nurse
Mercy Medical Center Baltimore Md
2007 - 10.2008
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Clinical Nurse II
Mercy Medical Center
08.2007 - 10.2008
Registered Nurse
Supplemental Travel RN
05.2007 - 08.2007
Travel Registered Nurse
Cross Country Healthcare
01.2007 - 06.2007
- Administered medications and treatments following established protocols and physician orders.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and reporting critical conditions promptly.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions and health management strategies.
Clinical Nurse II
Good Samaritan Hospital
05.2005 - 05.2007
Registered Nurse
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
2005 - 2007
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Registered Nurse
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
02.2005 - 05.2005
Registered Nurse
Wheelock Terraces Assisted Living
11.2004 - 02.2005
Registered Nurse
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
2004 - 2005
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Nursing Assistant
Brooks Rehab Inpatient Hospital
01.2002 - 01.2003
Registered Nurse
Al Jahra Hospital - Ministry of Health in Kuwait
1998 - 2001
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Registered Nurse
Ministry Of Health In Kuwait
01.1998 - 01.2001
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Los Banos Doctors Hospital
1994 - 1998
- Administered emergency care to patients in high-pressure situations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient-centered treatment plans.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions for timely interventions.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care and resources.
- Assisted in triaging patients based on severity of conditions for effective prioritization.
- Implemented infection control protocols to enhance patient safety and compliance.
ER Nurse
Los Banos Doctors Hospital
01.1994 - 01.1998
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
San Pablo Colleges
01.1994
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
RemoteSalary Range
$55/hr - $1000/hrTimeline
Registered Nurse
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
07.2024 - 12.2024
Registered Nurse
WellSpan Surgery and Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse
OSS Inpatient Hospital
08.2015 - 01.2020
Registered Nurse
Health South Rehab
08.2015 - 08.2016
Registered Nurse
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2015 - 10.2015
Registered Nurse
Wellspan Health- York Hospital
10.2008 - 08.2015
Surgical & Oncology RN
York Hospital
10.2008 - 08.2015
Clinical Nurse II
Mercy Medical Center
08.2007 - 10.2008
Registered Nurse
Supplemental Travel RN
05.2007 - 08.2007
Travel Registered Nurse
Cross Country Healthcare
01.2007 - 06.2007
Clinical Nurse II
Good Samaritan Hospital
05.2005 - 05.2007
Registered Nurse
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
02.2005 - 05.2005
Registered Nurse
Wheelock Terraces Assisted Living
11.2004 - 02.2005
Nursing Assistant
Brooks Rehab Inpatient Hospital
01.2002 - 01.2003
Registered Nurse
Ministry Of Health In Kuwait
01.1998 - 01.2001
ER Nurse
Los Banos Doctors Hospital
01.1994 - 01.1998
Registered Nurse
Mercy Medical Center Baltimore Md
2007 - 10.2008
Registered Nurse
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
2005 - 2007
Registered Nurse
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
2004 - 2005
Registered Nurse
Al Jahra Hospital - Ministry of Health in Kuwait
1998 - 2001
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Los Banos Doctors Hospital
1994 - 1998
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
San Pablo Colleges