Rosa Dunn
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Driven and compassionate Registered Nurse with 6 years of experience caring for patients within an acute and chronic setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top-quality care within a multidisciplinary team environment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner Student
VIP Primary Healthcare Las Vegas
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Clinical Hours Completed: 180 hours.
- Works well with the assigned Clinical Preceptor and improved my practice of the Adult Primary Care Practitioner professional role.
- Placed emphasis on diverse clinical experiences that build upon knowledge gained in the FNP program.
- Clinical experiences include working with Medical Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and Doctors with a focus on primary care.
- Functions independently in the clinical practice setting by assessing, evaluating, and diagnosing patients with acute and chronic issues with the supervision of the Clinical Preceptor.
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Johnson Health Solutions
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Clinical Hours Completed: 140 hours.
- Functions independently in the clinical practice setting by assessing, evaluating, and diagnosing patients with acute and chronic issues with the supervision of the Clinical Preceptor.
- Forms differential diagnoses with the Clinical Preceptor assisting with choosing the appropriate treatment and medication regimen.
- Sees patients of different races, cultures, and genders with different health issues between ages 18 and over.
- Able to analyze and evaluate experiences gained from this MSN program based on human diversity and social issues.
- Independently performs physical exams and assesses and evaluates individuals with acute problems.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans with the supervision of the Clinical Preceptor.
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Las Vegas Sports And Spine
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Clinical Hours Completed: 140 hours.
- Helped patients manage acute and chronic pain.
- Assessed patient conditions by performing thorough examinations and asking appropriate medical questions.
- Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results, and vitals into medical records.
- Functions independently in the chronic pain clinical practice setting by assessing, evaluating, and diagnosing patients with acute and chronic pain syndrome, complex regional pain syndrome, fibromyalgia, migraine, cervical, thoracic, and lumbar radiculopathy, neuroforaminal narrowing, diabetic neuropathy, cancer pain, degenerative joint disease, traumatic amputation pain, post-burn neuropathy, osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis with the supervision of the Clinical Preceptor.
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Explained medications and side effects to patients, family members, and caregivers.
- Evaluated patient progress and responses to various treatments with the supervision of the Clinical Preceptor.
Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit
Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center
01.2021 - Current
- Monitoring respiratory status on room air, venturi masks, non-rebreather, high flow, and ventilators.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Conducted continuous cardiac monitoring of patients stepping down from ICU care.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress, and medication side effects.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physicians with important patient health information.
- Coordinated and managed care for patients undergoing myocardial infarction screening and anticoagulation therapies.
- Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
- Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously, and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
- Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care, and catheter insertion.
- Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns.
- Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
- Assessed patient health needs by reviewing and tracking EKG readings to address telemetry readings and quickly inform teammates on stability or acuity changes.
- Monitoring patients following heart catheterization.
Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Unit
Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center
03.2018 - 02.2021
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions, and enhance the continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress, and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
- Designed strategies to resolve nursing and patient satisfaction issues, improve response and patient care quality and propose plans to enhance quality and safety initiatives hospital-wide.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Guided therapeutic communication, conflict resolutions, and interventions by deflecting undesirable behaviors to assist patients with developing and amplifying coping skills.
- Administered oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Boosted patient outcomes by prioritizing nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reporting on each patient's status.
- Monitored the patient’s health and general body condition and reported changes and improvements to the doctor.
- Controlled wounds for signs and symptoms of infection and maintained hygiene of wounds.
- Provided patients with self-care and follow-up care instructions.
- Educated patients on steps to take to manage pain and how to avoid post-surgical infections.
Education
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Graceland University
Lamoni, IA04.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nevada State College At Henderson
Henderson, NV12.2018
Skills
- Patient Monitoring
- Patient Care
- Medical screening
- Medical assessment
- Patient education and counseling
- Body mechanics knowledge
- Patient discharging
- Patient care planning
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Medication and IV administration
- Documenting and monitoring vitals
- Care plans
- Seizure management
- Tracheostomy care
- IV drug therapy management
- Diabetes management
- Catheters
- Ventilator care
- Pain Management
- Performing bladder scans
- Starting IV's
- Reading EKG strips
- Intake and Output
- Bedsore Prevention
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Disease Prevention
- Health Promotion
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification August, 2023-2025
- ACLS Certified August, 2023-2025
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Johnson Health Solutions
01.2024 - 04.2024
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Las Vegas Sports And Spine
01.2024 - 04.2024
Nurse Practitioner Student
VIP Primary Healthcare Las Vegas
08.2023 - 12.2023
Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit
Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center
01.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Unit
Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center
03.2018 - 02.2021
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Graceland University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nevada State College At Henderson
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification July, 2019-2021
- ACLS Certified July, 2019-2021
- NIHSS Certified
- CPI Certified
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