Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with comprehensive experience offering clinical expertise and leadership. Works well with diverse patient populations and staff. Efficiently coordinates with healthcare professionals in delivering quality patient care. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and treating patients as if I'd want my own loved ones to be treated.
Work History
Registered Nurse
6 Years
Intermountain Healthcare | 10.2020 - Current
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Orthopedic Registered Nurse
13 Years 2 Months
Intermountain Healthcare | 07.2007 - 09.2020
Joint and Spine shift coordinator. Accountable for coordination of post-op surgical patient care and staffing ratios.
Supervision of unit staff, nursing students, and nurse residents. Including clinical coaching.
Team member for the Skin/Wound Assessment Team and Hospital Nurse Practice Council.
Mentoring and training of new staff and students.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
6 Years
Intermountain Healthcare | 08.2001 - 08.2007
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Registered Nurse Clinical Supervisor
9 Years 1 Month
University Of Utah Health | 06.1992 - 07.2001
Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
Supervised nurses and medical assistants and managed clinc.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Southern New Hampshire University | Hooksett, NH | 05.2020