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Sheri Henderson, BSN, RN

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Proven Registered Nurse with extensive experience in medical-surgical and progressive care units, notably at Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center. Excelled in delivering compassionate care and advanced cardiovascular life support, significantly enhancing patient recovery rates. Skilled in intravenous therapy and clinical judgment, adept at reducing medication errors and improving patient outcomes through meticulous care and effective communication.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Per Diem Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Nursefinders Medical Staffing
07.2024 - Current
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless coordination of care.
  • Optimized patient comfort levels by providing emotional support during challenging times or medical procedures.
  • Monitored vital signs consistently to detect early warning signs of potential complications or changes in patient status.
  • Administered IV therapies and provided wound care to expedite healing processes for post-operative patients.


Registry Registered Nurse, Float Pool (M/S, PCU)

Core Medstaff
03.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong clinical judgment in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions for diverse patient populations.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies, including Amioderone, Cardezem, insulin drips.
  • Operate Kangaroo pumps, ventilator to tracheostomies.

Travel Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit

Corratel Healthcare
11.2022 - 02.2024
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for patients and colleagues alike.
  • Reduced medication errors through meticulous administration and documentation of medications, treatments, and IV therapies.
  • Improved patient recovery by providing skilled post-operative care and closely monitoring progress.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies, including Amioderone, Cardezem, insulin drips.
  • Operate Kangaroo pumps, ventilator to tracheostomies.

Travel Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit

ProLink Healthcare
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for patients
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies, including Amioderone, Cardezem, insulin drips.
  • Operate Kangaroo pumps, ventilator to tracheostomies.

Travel Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

ProLink Healthcare
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
  • Improved patient recovery by providing skilled post-operative care and closely monitoring progress.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy rights through diligent compliance with HIPAA regulations during all interactions with medical records and personal information.

Travel Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Prime Time Healthcare
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Reduced medication errors through meticulous administration and documentation of medications, treatments, and IV therapies.
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing multiple cases in high-stress environments.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between facilities by effectively communicating pertinent patient information to receiving staff members.
  • Reduced medication errors by implementing double-check system with fellow nursing staff, enhancing patient safety.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
  • Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.


Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit, M/S

Spring Valley Hospital and Medical Center
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • 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.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
08.2016

Skills

  • Intravenous therapy
  • Pre-and Post-Operative Care
  • Compassionate Care
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)

Timeline

Per Diem Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Nursefinders Medical Staffing
07.2024 - Current

Registry Registered Nurse, Float Pool (M/S, PCU)

Core Medstaff
03.2024 - Current

Travel Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit

Corratel Healthcare
11.2022 - 02.2024

Travel Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit

ProLink Healthcare
08.2022 - 10.2022

Travel Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

ProLink Healthcare
04.2022 - 07.2022

Travel Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Prime Time Healthcare
01.2022 - 03.2022

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center
05.2021 - 11.2021

Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit, M/S

Spring Valley Hospital and Medical Center
03.2020 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Sheri Henderson, BSN, RN