Dynamic Registered Nurse brings 24 years of treating patients and coordinating care with other healthcare staff. Proven history of leveraging critical thinking, analysis, and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Prioritizes clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced emergency medicine settings.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
HCA Lake Monroe Hospital
12.2022 - Current
Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and promptly addressing critical needs.
Administered appropriate medications and treatments, ensuring accurate dosage and timely delivery for improved patient health.
Teamed trauma and emergency interventions involving severe head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
Registered Nurse
Medical Research Travel Nurse
04.2021 - 12.2022
Involved in 11 different studies which involved pediatrics,adult and geriatric populations
Studies based on - Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Amyloidosis- cardiomyopathy, neuropathy, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and many other diseases
Responsible for continuous monitoring and assessment of assigned patients.
Maintained and recorded accurate and detailed visit report forms
Monitored and reported any changes in patients, such as adverse events related to trial medications and concomitant medications to clinical lead and site coordinators
Followed study protocols
IV Cannulation and CVAD for IV and SC infusions per physician order forms on all patient populations, including pediatrics
Performed EKGs, Vital Signs, Cognitive, and neuro exams
Performed visits at the patient’s residence or where the patient resided at
Traveled throughout the US for assigned patients
Critical Care Registered Nurse Traveler
Health Trust Work Force Solutions
06.2018 - 02.2021
Improved patient outcomes by consistently monitoring vital signs, conducting accurate assessments, and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
Reduced patient recovery time by providing compassionate care, thorough education on self-care procedures, and emotional support to patients and families.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans and optimize patient care in critical situations.
Enhanced patient safety with meticulous attention to detail when administering medications, titrating IV drips, and managing ventilators.
Streamlined communication among team members during high-stress situations by utilizing clear, concise language and active listening skills.
Facilitated smooth transitions of care for patients between units or facilities by providing thorough handoffs and maintaining accurate documentation.
Ensured timely interventions for deteriorating patients through early recognition of subtle changes in condition and rapid response team activation.
Promoted a culture of teamwork within the intensive care unit through open communication channels with colleagues from various disciplines.
Critical Care Registered Nurse Traveler
Cross Country Travel Corps
03.2013 - 06.2018
Improved patient outcomes by consistently monitoring vital signs, conducting accurate assessments, and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
Reduced patient recovery time by providing compassionate care, thorough education on self-care procedures, and emotional support to patients and families.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans and optimize patient care in critical situations.
Enhanced patient safety with meticulous attention to detail when administering medications, titrating IV drips, and managing ventilators.
Contributed to a reduction in hospital-acquired infections through strict adherence to infection control policies and protocols.
Minimized complications associated with mechanical ventilation through vigilant monitoring of patients'' respiratory status and prompt management of any issues that arose.
Enhanced the overall quality of care within the critical care unit by participating in ongoing education and professional development opportunities.
Optimized patient outcomes through active involvement in interdisciplinary rounds, offering nursing perspectives on care plans and advocating for patient needs.