Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
American Mobile Healthcare
Celebration, FL
03.2022 - 08.2022
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal levels.
Registered Nurse, ICU
Riverside Walter Reed Hospital
Gloucester, VA
03.2013 - 03.2022
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
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.
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
American Mobile Healthcare
Lithonia, GA
10.2021 - 01.2022
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal levels.
Operated critical care equipment to keep patients stable and promote recovery.
Personalized bedside care and interactions based on cultural backgrounds of different patients.
Travel Registered Nurse, PCU
American Mobile Healthcare
Suffolk, VA
06.2021 - 09.2021
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Educated patients and families about medications and treatment instructions to facilitate continuum of care.