Registered Nurse at HCA Fort Walton-Destin Hospital with 4 months of acute care experience. BLS and ACLS certified, with a strong foundation in patient assessment, postoperative monitoring, IV therapy, and safe medication administration. Skilled in prioritizing care in fast-paced environments, providing patient and family centered communication, and collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
Overview
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Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
HCA Fort Walton-Destin Hospital
Fort Walton Beach, FL
07.2025 - Current
Manage six acute-care patients, prioritizing complex needs, and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams.
Monitor vital signs, administer intravenous fluids, medications, blood transfusions, and other treatments according to physician orders.
Prepare patients for surgery and procedures by verifying consent, reviewing labs, educating patients and families, and completing checklist requirements.
Perform comprehensive assessments, identify changes in patient condition, and escalate care promptly using SBAR communication.
Accurately titrate medications such as heparin drips and IVIG.
Perform comprehensive head-to-toe assessments.
Perform technical and procedural skills, including IV starts, Foley insertion, central-line maintenance, and telemetry monitoring.
Ensure all required documentation—fall risk, skin integrity, restraint checks, pain reassessments, and safety rounds—are completed within the required timeframes.
Build trusting relationships with patients and families by providing compassionate, patient-centered care, and clear, respectful communication.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN
05-2025
Skills
Comprehensive patient assessment
Interprofessional communication
Critical thinking
Team collaboration
Time management
IV insertion and management
Foley insertion
Specimen collection
Medication safety
Certification
Registered Nurse - License Number 9693288 - Florida Department of Health, Issued 2025.