Rosalie Kuhn
Registered Nurse
Murfreesboro,TN
Summary
To obtain a registered nurse position at Veterans Affairs, which will create opportunities to expand practical experience and knowledge, while at the same time providing quality health care and discharging duties effectively.”
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Unit
Ascension St. Thomas
07.2023 - Current
- Monitored and assessed cardiac patients' vital signs and health status to ensure optimal care.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications.
- Provided post-procedure care management and patient education.
Nursing Assistant
Boyd Residence (Home Health)
02.2020 - Current
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Employed mobility devices and [Type] equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following safety procedures to avoid injuries.
- Transported patients to treatment units and operating rooms by using wheelchairs, stretchers or moveable beds.
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Nursing Assistant
Department Of Veteran Affairs
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Kept detailed records of nursing assessments, administered treatments and medication, discharge procedures and follow-up care needs.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Motlow State Community College
Smyrna, TN05.2023
Skills
- Patient-Focused Care
- Patient Care and Safety
- Direct Patient Care
- Community Activities
- Behavior Redirection
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Patient Relationship-Building
- Computer Literacy
- Collecting Specimens
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Basic Care Services
- Personal Care Needs
- Nursing Assistance
- Oral Hygiene
- Recording Vital Signs
- Emotional Intelligence
- Isolation Precautions
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Documenting Behaviors
- Phlebotomy Training
- Calm Under Stress
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Bed Transfers
- Bed Making and Linen Changes
Certification
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- NIHSS Certification
- ACLS Certification
Languages
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Unit
Ascension St. Thomas
07.2023 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Department Of Veteran Affairs
06.2022 - 12.2022
Nursing Assistant
Boyd Residence (Home Health)
02.2020 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Motlow State Community College
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