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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Ronda Cooper

Ronda Cooper

Registered Nurse
Arlington ,TN

Summary

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Virtual Registered Nurse

BMHCC
05.2024 - Current
  • Supports the medical team at the bedside to alleviate the workload and provide greater satisfaction for both patients and the nursing staff.
  • Completing Admissions, Discharges, Patient Education, and thorough chart review to ensure patients are ready for transition of care

Electrophysiology Registered Nurse

BMHCC
02.2023 - 05.2024
  • Provided full range of nursing care to patients with complex care needs.
  • Improved patient outcomes by accurately interpreting and analyzing cardiac electrophysiology studies.
  • Maintained a safe environment for patients and staff by adhering to strict infection control protocols.
  • Reduced complications with careful monitoring of patients during EP procedures, ensuring prompt intervention when necessary.

PACU Registered Nurse

BMHCC
09.2020 - 02.2023
  • Enhanced patient safety by diligently monitoring vital signs and administering medications postsurgery.
  • Reduced recovery times through effective pain management and close collaboration with the surgical team.
  • Maintained accurate records of medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and other critical data points for proper evaluation of patients'' progress during recovery.
  • Mentored new PACU nurses, sharing best practices for efficient patient turnover and discharge processes.

Medical ICU Registered Nurse

Tenet Healthcare Corporation
06.2019 - 09.2020
  • Responded efficiently to medical emergencies within the hospital setting, providing life-saving interventions as needed.
  • Administered blood products according to established protocols, closely monitoring patients for transfusion reactions or complications.
  • Assisted physicians with invasive procedures such as central line insertions or bronchoscopies while maintaining strict sterile technique.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during critical illness or end-of-life situations.
  • Improved communication among healthcare team members by initiating daily huddles and interdisciplinary rounds in the ICU setting.

Palliative Care Rounding RN

BMHCC
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
  • Served as a liaison between physicians and patients'' families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress
  • Rounded on patients for 2 Palliative Medicine physicians prioritized which patients needed attention
  • Developed professional relationships with hospitalists, intensivists, Case Managers through attending daily Rounds in CVICU, Neuro ICU and General ICU and evaluating who needed Palliative Care Consults .

Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery

Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital
11.2016 - 06.2017
  • Streamlined workflow efficiency by maintaining accurate documentation and updating electronic medical records promptly.
  • Reduced recovery time for patients through effective pain management and thorough discharge education.
  • Educated patients on surgical processes, alleviating anxiety and fostering trust among patients and their families.
  • Obtained informed consent from patients, ensuring that they fully understood the risks and benefits associated with their surgical procedures.

Medical ICU Registered Nurse

BMHCC
05.2013 - 11.2016
  • Responded efficiently to medical emergencies within the hospital setting, providing life-saving interventions as needed.
  • Administered blood products according to established protocols, closely monitoring patients for transfusion reactions or complications.
  • Assisted physicians with invasive procedures such as central line insertions or bronchoscopies while maintaining strict sterile technique.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for critically ill patients.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during critical illness or end-of-life situations.
  • Improved communication among healthcare team members by initiating daily huddles and interdisciplinary rounds in the ICU setting.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Nursing

Union University, Jackson, TN

Bachelor Of Science - Psychology

Union University, Jackson, TN

Skills

Diligent Advocate A Positive professional whose empathy makes all the difference in patient care

  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Licensed RN
  • Patient Evaluation

Certification

ACLS

BLS

Timeline

Virtual Registered Nurse - BMHCC
05.2024 - Current
Electrophysiology Registered Nurse - BMHCC
02.2023 - 05.2024
PACU Registered Nurse - BMHCC
09.2020 - 02.2023
Medical ICU Registered Nurse - Tenet Healthcare Corporation
06.2019 - 09.2020
Palliative Care Rounding RN - BMHCC
06.2017 - 06.2018
Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery - Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital
11.2016 - 06.2017
Medical ICU Registered Nurse - BMHCC
05.2013 - 11.2016
Union University - Bachelor Of Science, Nursing
Union University - Bachelor Of Science , Psychology
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