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Ryan Gentry

Belmont,NC

Summary

Compassionate and hardworking Registered Nurse with over 3 years of experience. Over 10 years of experience in healthcare, including ambulatory settings and home health. Excellent interpersonal skills and a dedicated worker looking to gain more experience and knowledge in the nursing profession.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Centerwell Home Health
06.2020 - Current
  • Case managed up to 50 patients while supervising the LPN
  • Provided physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management to home health patients.
  • Advised and coached patients progressing from hospitals, rehab facilities and other medical organizations to at-home treatment settings.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Registered Nurse

CaroMont Regional Medical Center
06.2019 - Current
  • Managed up to 5 patients on cardiac telemetry floor
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Managed quality care for patients with varied conditions, including heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Identified arrhythmia, abnormalities or significant changes from baseline cardiac condition.

Certified Medical Assistant- Flow Manager

Randolph Internal Medicine
09.2013 - Current
  • Assessed and documented vital signs
  • Administered multiple types of intramuscular and subcutaneous injections
  • Triage phone messages
  • EKGs and holter monitors
  • Downloading of insulin pumps
  • Diabetic education
  • HbA1c testing
  • Prior authorizations
  • Assisted with pap smears and wet preps

Certified Nursing Assistant

CaroMont Regional Medical Center
04.2018 - 06.2019
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep RNs informed of changes.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Cared for average of 15 patients in a fast paced facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.

Certified Medical Assistant

Carolina Asthma & Allergy Center P.A.
02.2009 - 09.2013
  • Assessed and documented patient vital signs
  • Performed allergy skin testing
  • Patch testing
  • Spirometry testing 
  • Patient education 
  • Ear irrigations
  • Administered allergy and steroid injections

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing -

Gaston College
Gastonia
05.2019

CNA - undefined

Umanah Healthcare Institute
2016

Diploma in Medical Assisting -

King's College
2008

Skills

  • Case Management
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Multitasking
  • Care Plan Development
  • Wound Care
  • Patient Education
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
  • EMR Systems
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient Care Planning

Certification


  • Licensed Registered Nurse
  • BLS certified


Timeline

Registered Nurse

Centerwell Home Health
06.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse

CaroMont Regional Medical Center
06.2019 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

CaroMont Regional Medical Center
04.2018 - 06.2019

Certified Medical Assistant- Flow Manager

Randolph Internal Medicine
09.2013 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant

Carolina Asthma & Allergy Center P.A.
02.2009 - 09.2013

Associates Degree in Nursing -

Gaston College

CNA - undefined

Umanah Healthcare Institute

Diploma in Medical Assisting -

King's College