RYAN FLYNN
Bogalusa,LA
Summary
Dedicated RN experienced with patient care, clinical assessments, and medical documentation. Knowledgeable about electronic charting, medication administration, and interdisciplinary collaboration focusing on optimizing patient care and support. Strong focus on enhancing patient outcomes through compassionate care and effective communication.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Medical-Surgical
Riverside Medical Center
11.2025 - Current
- Enhanced patient recovery by managing care post-surgery and medical procedures.
- Administered medications while monitoring patient responses per established protocols.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards through ongoing education in nursing best practices.
- Reduced hospital-acquired infections by promoting strict adherence to infection control protocols.
- Conducted thorough assessments via regular monitoring of patient vital signs.
- Protected patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations and data management procedures.
RN
Trust Point Rehabilitation Hospital
10.2024 - 05.2025
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Implemented infection control measures within the unit, maintaining a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Developed strong relationships with patients' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.
- Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
- Devised individualized care plans tailored to each patient's unique situation, optimizing clinical outcomes.
- Coordinated discharge planning efforts with social workers, case managers, and other multidisciplinary team members for smooth transitions post hospitalization.
- Streamlined documentation processes to ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
RN
APEX Secure Care
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.
- Developed strong relationships with patients' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
- Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Devised individualized care plans tailored to each patient's unique situation, optimizing clinical outcomes.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
- Implemented infection control measures within the unit, maintaining a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Performed frequent assessments of patient psychosocial/ physiologic needs to determine and/or adjust plan of care.
RN
St. Tammany Parish Hospital
06.2021 - 12.2023
- Conducted initial patient assessments to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.
- Devised individualized care plans tailored to each patient's unique situation, optimizing clinical outcomes.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Implemented infection control measures within the unit, maintaining a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Participated in professional development opportunities regularly to stay current on best practices in the field of nursing.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Monitored vital signs and continuously evaluated patients' conditions throughout their care.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Coordinated discharge planning efforts with social workers, case managers, and other multidisciplinary team members for smooth transitions following hospitalization.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Developed strong relationships with patients' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
Mental Health Technician
Our Lady of the Angels Hospital
06.2019 - 12.2020
- Enhanced patient safety through thorough checks and documentation of well-being.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, fostering security and comfort.
- Implemented crisis intervention techniques for patients in emotional distress or aggression.
- Promoted cooperation by applying effective de-escalation and limit-setting strategies.
- Monitored patient behaviors and reported anomalies to the nursing staff immediately.
- Cultivated positive relationships with clients, ensuring a supportive therapeutic environment.
Education
Assoicate Degree in Nursing -
Pearl River Community College
Poplarville, MS05-2021
High School Diploma -
Franklinton High School
Franklinton, LA05-2010
Skills
- Basic life support
- Advanced life support
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Health promotion
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessment
Certification
BLS - Basic Life Support (AHA)
- Expires 11/2027
ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (AHA)
- Expires 11/2027
Timeline
RN, Medical-Surgical
Riverside Medical Center
11.2025 - Current
RN
Trust Point Rehabilitation Hospital
10.2024 - 05.2025
RN
APEX Secure Care
08.2024 - 10.2024
RN
St. Tammany Parish Hospital
06.2021 - 12.2023
Mental Health Technician
Our Lady of the Angels Hospital
06.2019 - 12.2020
Assoicate Degree in Nursing -
Pearl River Community College
High School Diploma -
Franklinton High School