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Sheena Loyd

Sheena Loyd

Gulfport,MS

Summary

Motivated Medical Surgical Nurse offering 3 years of hospital experience. Patient and dedicated professional remains composed in tense environments. Dedicated to providing high-quality individualized care to patients.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Coastal Health and Rehab
06.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.

Registered Nurse

Singing River Hospital
11.2021 - Current
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.

Registered Nurse

Memorial Hospital At Gulfport
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
  • Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Biloxi, MS
12.2020

Skills

  • Patient Monitoring
  • Unit Administration
  • Medical Screening
  • Patient Care Oversight
  • Patient Examination
  • Critical Thinking
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Immunizations and Vaccinations
  • Decision Making
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • IV Drug Therapy Management
  • Intake and Discharge
  • IV and Venipuncture Certified
  • Diabetes Management
  • Medication and IV Administration
  • Vascular Care Understanding
  • Direct and Indirect Patient Care
  • Patient Education and Counseling
  • Flow Sheet Charting
  • Gastrostomy Tube Care
  • Colostomy Care Familiarity
  • SBAR Communication
  • Epic EHR Management
  • Patient Care
  • Electronic Health Records Management
  • BAC Screening/Drug Screen Collection
  • Patient Discharging
  • TB Certification

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Coastal Health and Rehab
06.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Singing River Hospital
11.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

Memorial Hospital At Gulfport
01.2021 - 11.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

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