Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Nurse
Holy Cross Hospital Davis
Layton, Utah
07.2023 - Current
Organized and updated patient charts and records by reporting vitals, medical history, treatment plans, current medications, medication reactions, allergies and health status information.
Supervised and monitored LPNs and CNAs daily to provide essential training.
Educated patients and caregivers on disease processes, medications, plans of care and individualized treatment plans.
Worked closely with healthcare staff to devise personalized care plans adaptive to changing patient needs by detailing treatment methods, dosage and duration.
Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
LPN Field Nurse
Davis Hospital And Medical Center
Layton, Utah
11.2021 - 05.2023
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
Monitored and tracked patient vitals in [Software] to keep team informed of changing conditions.
CNA
Davis Hospital And Medical Center
Layton, Utah
03.2019 - 11.2021
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in [Number]-bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Medication Technician
Fairfield Village Memory Care
Layton, Utah
02.2018 - 03.2019
Followed appropriate disinfecting procedures to sterilize medical equipment.
Reviewed patient progress to document effects of any prescribed medication.
Turned and repositioned patients to prevent bedsores.
Administered psychotropic medications and anxiety education to patients to provide mental health care.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Interacted with patients and monitored vital signs during time of admission to report details to registered nurse.
Assisted in maintaining conducive environment for residents by adhering to infection control policies.
Unpacked, sorted, counted and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in [Number]-bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care.
CNA
Fairfield Village Assisted Living
Layton, Utah
03.2017 - 02.2018
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in [Number]-bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Weber State University
Ogden, UT
08.2022 - 04.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Licensed Practical Nurse
Davis Technical College
Kaysville, Utah
08.2021
High School Diploma -
Syracuse High School
Syracuse, UT
06.2017
Skills
Work Planning and Coordination
Patient Positioning and Transporting
Wound Dressing
Needs Assessment
Patient Observation
Team Building
Vital Signs Recording
Activities of Daily Living ADLs
Call Answering and Assistance
Nursing Intervention Evaluations
Care Planning and Modifications
Patient Charting
Medication Administration
Quality Assessments
Data Analysis
Attention to Detail
Critical Thinking
Infection Control
Dietary Requirements and Restrictions
Cleaning and Sanitizing
Time Management
Sterilization and Sanitation
Analytical Thinking
First Aid and CPR
Dementia Knowledge and Care
Recordkeeping and Maintenance
Adaptable and Flexible
Responsible and Dependable
Medical Paperwork Processing
HIPAA Compliance
Volleyball
Played Volleyball on Junior High and High School Teams
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Holy Cross Hospital Davis
07.2023 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Weber State University
08.2022 - 04.2023
LPN Field Nurse
Davis Hospital And Medical Center
11.2021 - 05.2023
CNA
Davis Hospital And Medical Center
03.2019 - 11.2021
Medication Technician
Fairfield Village Memory Care
02.2018 - 03.2019
CNA
Fairfield Village Assisted Living
03.2017 - 02.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Licensed Practical Nurse