Sedjenan Sampson, RN
Duson,LA
Summary
Compassionate patient-centered registered nurse eager to work with a multidisciplinary staff to utilize my interpersonal and critical thinking skills to provide safe quality care and comfort for patients and their families. 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
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Rapides Regional Hospital
07.2018 - Current
- Through assessment of patient’s physical, nutritional, psychosocial, spiritual, emotional, cultural, educational, and rehabilitative needs
- Mentored new nursing staff, fostering a positive learning environment for professional growth.
- Promptly reported adverse or sudden changes in patient’s condition to the physician, charge nurse, nursing supervisor, and/or family with specific and pertinent data
- Facilitated discharge planning for smooth transitions from acute care settings to rehabilitation facilities or home environments.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by implementing evidence-based discharge planning and coordinating follow-up appointments.
Registered Nurse
Our Lady of the Lake
08.2017 - 07.2018
- Provided nursing care for up to 6 patients on a 42-bed post-trauma and surgical unit
- Responsibilities involved meeting the needs of patients with, anticipating or recovering from, but not limited to traumatic injury, arrhythmias, trauma, orthopedic, spine, bariatric and other general surgery, as well as other procedures and medical conditions
- Developed, implemented, and evaluated plans of care, which included nursing diagnoses, short/long-term goals, and criteria for meeting goals
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, pharmacists, case managers, physical therapists, physicians, and others involved in patient care to ensure continuity of care.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Coastal Carolina Community College
05.2017
Medical Assistant Diploma -
Texas School of Business
10.2008
High School Diploma -
Bunkie High School
05.2005
Skills
- Medication administration
- Wound care
- Chest Tubes
- Intravenous therapy
- Blood transfusion
- NG and Peg tubes
- Central Line care
- Foley catheters
- Pain management
- Injections
- KCI Wound Vac System
- Infection control measures
- Basic Life Support
- Clinical judgment
- Telemetry monitoring
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Rapides Regional Hospital
07.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse
Our Lady of the Lake
08.2017 - 07.2018
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Coastal Carolina Community College
Medical Assistant Diploma -
Texas School of Business
High School Diploma -
Bunkie High School
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