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Savannah Lester

Daytona Beach,FL

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Family First HomeCare LLC
01.2024 - Current
  • Administered enteral nutrition and medications via Gastrostomy tube and monitored responses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.

Registered Nurse

Huntsville Hospital For Women & Children
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

Health Unit Nursing Assistant

Huntsville Hospital For Women & Children
04.2022 - 12.2022
  • Streamlined mealtime experiences for patients through organized distribution of meals according to dietary restrictions or preferences.
  • Provided emotional support to both patients and their families during difficult periods or end-of-life care situations.
  • Safeguarded patients'' well-being by consistently adhering to infection control practices and maintaining a clean, orderly environment.
  • Improved patient care by accurately recording vital signs and updating medical records on a daily basis.
  • Expedited patient admissions and discharges by efficiently gathering necessary information and completing required paperwork.

Medical Assistant

Huntsville Hospital Physician Network
10.2020 - 06.2021
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Calhoun Community College
Tanner, AL
12.2022

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments

Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Family First HomeCare LLC
01.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Huntsville Hospital For Women & Children
01.2023 - 06.2023

Health Unit Nursing Assistant

Huntsville Hospital For Women & Children
04.2022 - 12.2022

Medical Assistant

Huntsville Hospital Physician Network
10.2020 - 06.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Calhoun Community College
Savannah Lester