Rose Marie Scott
Midland,Ohio
Summary
Caring, hardworking and service-oriented registered nurse with several years of experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care. Collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch service to patient populations. Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Dedicated and well-qualified RN offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive, and proficient in routine care and emergency response.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Charge Nurse
Ohio Living Cape May
Wilmington, Ohio
02.2022 - Current
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through chart reviews or direct observation.
- Identified changes in patient condition by observing skin color, pulse rate, breathing rate, blood pressure or other indicators; notifying supervisor as necessary.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss plan of care for individual patients.
- Assisted patients in ambulating and transferring to beds, wheelchairs, examination tables, and other areas of the hospital.
- Reported any unusual incidents involving patients or staff members immediately to supervisor.
- Provided emotional support and reassurance to family members during times of distress.
- Performed patient assessments including vital signs, physical examinations, height and weight measurements, and documentation of findings.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Instructed individuals on how to properly use medical devices such as oxygen tanks or catheters.
- Monitored patient safety by maintaining a safe environment for all staff members, visitors and patients.
- Communicated effectively with physicians regarding changes in patient status or treatment plans.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while delivering quality patient care.
- Provided education on medications, treatments, and health maintenance activities to patients and families.
- Assisted patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
- Assessed pain levels using appropriate scales such as visual analog scale or numerical rating scale.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care services by documenting assessment results in medical record.
- Completed required forms and chart documentation of vital signs, medications and other information.
- Communicated with nursing personnel to enforce procedures, policies and regulations.
- Supervised CNAs and other staff delivering care in setting by coaching and supporting.
- Initiated admissions, transitions and discharges by communicating with colleagues as well as patients and family members.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
RN Field Nurse and DON
Aaron Home Health Service
Dayton, Ohio
02.2022 - Current
- Provided emotional support for patients experiencing difficult diagnoses or transitions from hospital to home setting.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop treatment plans that met the needs of each patient.
- Adapted teaching methods based on individual learning styles while providing education on disease processes and self-management strategies.
- Promoted a supportive environment where patients can feel comfortable expressing their concerns and questions.
- Ensured compliance with applicable regulatory standards related to home health services.
- Maintained accurate documentation of assessments, treatments, medications, and progress notes in accordance with agency policies.
- Utilized problem solving skills to assess complex medical situations and formulate appropriate interventions.
- Provided comprehensive nursing care for patients in their homes.
- Identified any potential safety hazards within the home environment.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of interventions by monitoring changes in patient's condition or behavior over time.
- Monitored vital signs, administered medications, and provided wound care as needed.
- Recognized when a change in condition warrants further evaluation or intervention and took appropriate action.
- Educated patients and families about treatments, medications, and self-care management techniques.
- Conducted regular follow up visits with patients in order to evaluate progress towards goals set forth in their care plan.
- Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs.
- Supported patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to improve comfort and quality of life and reduce pain.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Participated in on-call rotations and delivered after-hours care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
Ohio Christian University
Circleville, OH05-2015
Skills
- Quality Improvement
- ADL Assistance
- Care Planning
- Mobility Assistance
- Wound Care
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Nursing staff leadership
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Diabetes management
- Physical assessments
- Nursing Plan Development
- Patient Assessments
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Treatment Planning
- Medication Administration
- Palliative and Pain Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Discharge Planning
- Basic Life Support
- Compassion and Empathy
- Geriatric Care
- Health Promotion
Affiliations
- Spiritual individual that is able to speak in front of large number of people.
- Enjoy clogging with a competition and show team
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
RN Charge Nurse
Ohio Living Cape May
02.2022 - Current
RN Field Nurse and DON
Aaron Home Health Service
02.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
Ohio Christian University
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