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Shayla Moss

Omaha,NE

Summary

Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse well-versed in primary care. Treats patients of all ages and specializes in delivering effective quality nursing care. Performs in stressful and crisis situations and interprets and applies policies and procedures with good judgment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Methodist Hospital
Omaha, NE
07.2022 - Current
  • Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.
  • Explained treatment procedures, medication side effects, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
  • Ensured proper functioning of equipment used for interventional radiology procedures by conducting regular maintenance checks according to safety protocols.
  • Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
  • Addressed rapid response and code situations by strategically organizing and delegating tasks.
  • Initiated emergency interventions when needed during a procedure or post-procedure recovery period.
  • Assisted radiologists in interventional radiology procedures, such as catheterizations, angioplasties and biopsies.
  • Assessed patient's condition and prepared them for the intervention by explaining the procedure and answering any questions they may have had.
  • Managed communication between physicians and other healthcare team members regarding patient care needs during an intervention.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Community Medical Center Falls City
Falls City, NE
02.2022 - Current
  • Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Documented nursing intervention and patient and family responses accurately and in compliance with hospital policies.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress, and medication side effects.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
  • Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
  • Evaluated intensive care patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Community Medical Center Falls City
Falls City, NE
06.2020 - 02.2022
  • Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors, and case managers.
  • Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
  • Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
  • Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
  • Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals when necessary.
  • Inserted, cared for and removed patients' catheters and monitored fluid output.
  • Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.

CNA

Community Medical Center Falls City
Falls City, NE
10.2018 - 06.2020
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas, and nursing stations.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff for immediate assessment.
  • Delivered high level of care to every patient.

Medical Assistant

Omaha Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic
Omaha, NE
07.2017 - 10.2018
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
  • Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.
  • Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
  • Collected forms, copied insurance cards and coordinated patient information for billing and insurance processing.
  • Efficiently performed insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
  • Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.

Medical Assistant Technician

Colon and Rectal Surgery Inc.
OMAHA, NEBRASKA
07.2014 - 07.2017
  • Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
  • Set up equipment, tools and supplies for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.
  • Sterilized medical equipment and properly handled contaminated materials.
  • Collected and prepared tissue specimens for laboratory analysis.
  • Used hemostatic clamps, suture ligatures, and electrocautery equipment to control bleeding.
  • Supported physicians and nursing staff during procedures.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Analyzed sonographic information and communicated findings to appropriate physicians.
  • Captured and developed images following physicians' orders allowing proper diagnosis and treatment.
  • Performed routine maintenance of ultrasound machines and reported major malfunctions to coordinate repairs.
  • Utilized transvaginal and transrectal scanners to detect particularly obscured abnormalities.

CNA/Certified Medication Aide

Brookstone Meadows
Elkhorn, NE
03.2013 - 07.2015
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Delivered high level of care to every patient.
  • Monitored medications for patients with various conditions and kept watchful eye for side effects.
  • Safely and accurately prepared all medications and sterilized products by using proper techniques, calculations and standards of precautions.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
  • Prevented spread of infection by consistent hand washing, universal precautions and special isolation procedures.
  • Monitored and tracked medication of patients and maintained medical equipment.

Bartender

Voodoo Lounge
Omaha, AR
09.2011 - 12.2012
  • Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
  • Managed bar area, cocktail design and menu and handled inventory, regulation compliance and customer relationships.
  • Upsold customers from shelf to premium brands to help boost sales.
  • Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.
  • Planned and coordinated special events to boost customer numbers and profits.
  • Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.
  • Stayed up-to-date on latest mixology trends, bar equipment and sanitation standards.
  • Talked easily with patrons to build rapport and earn repeat business.
  • Met customer, business operations and server needs with minimal errors or delays.
  • Stocked bar with beer, wine, liquor and related supplies.
  • Interacted with customers, completed transactions and maintained work areas according to relevant professional standards and codes.
  • Monitored patron alcohol consumption to encourage safety.

CNA

Jennie Edmundson Hospital
Council Bluffs, IA
05.2011 - 06.2011

CNA

Oakland Manor Nursing and Rehab
Oakland, IA
06.2009 - 06.2011

CNA

Elm Crest Retirement Community
Harlan, IA
01.2009 - 06.2011

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Southeast Community College
Lincoln, Ne
12.2021

Skills

  • Unit administration
  • Medical screening
  • Patient monitoring
  • Geriatric treatment knowledge
  • Patient discharging
  • Patient Management
  • Culturally sensitive
  • Gastrostomy tube care
  • Immunization skills
  • Epic EHR Management
  • Cerner EHR Management
  • Acute and Rehabilitative Care
  • Inpatient and Outpatient Care
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • SBAR communication
  • Seizure management
  • Diabetes management
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Colostomy care familiarity
  • IV drug therapy management
  • OR and ER experience
  • Infectious disease control
  • Family and patient support
  • Inpatient and outpatient care
  • Strong medical ethic
  • Critical Thinking
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Patient Education and Counseling

References

Elizabeth Hedglin, RN

Cell: (402) 469-2596

Email: lizzyfayphotography@gmail.com

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Brittney Widhalm, RN

Cell: (402) 350-0278

Email: 

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Garnet Blatchford, MD

Email: arington@qwestoffice.net

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Methodist Hospital
07.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Community Medical Center Falls City
02.2022 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Community Medical Center Falls City
06.2020 - 02.2022

CNA

Community Medical Center Falls City
10.2018 - 06.2020

Medical Assistant

Omaha Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic
07.2017 - 10.2018

Medical Assistant Technician

Colon and Rectal Surgery Inc.
07.2014 - 07.2017

CNA/Certified Medication Aide

Brookstone Meadows
03.2013 - 07.2015

Bartender

Voodoo Lounge
09.2011 - 12.2012

CNA

Jennie Edmundson Hospital
05.2011 - 06.2011

CNA

Oakland Manor Nursing and Rehab
06.2009 - 06.2011

CNA

Elm Crest Retirement Community
01.2009 - 06.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Southeast Community College

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