Experienced registered nurse with a strong background in critical care and emergency department settings. Serving as a civilian registered nurse since 2020, brings valuable expertise in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring optimal outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Montgomery General Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Administered life-saving medications and therapies under strict protocols, guiding patients towards recovery from acute illnesses or injuries.
Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
ED Nurse
Holy Cross Germantown Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Assessed patient condition, monitored vital signs, and administered medications.
Provided therapeutic care to patients with a variety of medical conditions.
Performed diagnostic tests such as, moderate sedation pelvic exams, swabs, EKGs, and blood draws.
Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
Maintained accurate patient records utilizing electronic health record system.
Administered intravenous fluids and medications according to established protocols.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining focus on patient safety.
Recognized potential complications from treatments or medication reactions.
Preceptor
Adventist health care Hospital
08.2021 - Current
Training
Monitored progress of each student and provided formal evaluation upon completion of clinical placements.
Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
Developed and created clinical assignments to assess student skills.
Coached underperforming new nurses to help meet the stroke/ Neuro unit objectives.
Monitored progress of preceptees in meeting goals set forth by the program curriculum.
Identified opportunities for improvement and provided constructive criticism when needed.
Registered Nurse, Stroke/ Neuro/ PCU
Adventist health care Hospital
08.2020 - Current
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Certified Birth Doula
General Hospital Bertoua
11.2013 - 11.2014
Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
Met with mothers to design individualized birth plans in terms of health concerns, birthing desires and potential problems.
Assisted in over hundred successful births and provided post-partum counseling for struggling families to increase happiness and health of newborns and mothers.
monitor and record, vital signs; checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during and after labor.
Educate parents on the stages of labor, coping techniques, pain management options, postpartum care, breastfeeding support, infant care basics, and newborn safety.
Directed parents and newborns to physicians without causing parent alarm based on problematic test results and health conditions of babies and mothers.
Coached over 80 women through final stage of labor and delivered over 75 newborns in family-oriented settings.
Provide emotional and physical support to birthing mothers during labor and delivery.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.