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Sonia Richardson

Brunswick,GA

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 22 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Med surge, CNA instructor, and Behavioral health specialty.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

St. Simons By The Sea
06.2022 - 12.2023
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

AMN Healthcare Nursing Agency
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

AMN Nursing Agency
10.2022 - 02.2023

Administered Medications via oral, IV, and IM injections.


Collaborated with physicians to put in orders and carry them out.


Venipuncture and patient documentation.


Admit patients and discharge patients.


Educated patients, families and caregivers on treatment plans and management of disease processes.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Brunswick Job Corps Center
01.2011 - 09.2018
  • Enhanced CNA trainees'' skills by implementing hands-on learning experiences and interactive simulations.
  • Improved pass rates for certification exams by providing comprehensive instruction and targeted feedback.
  • Evaluated student performance through assessments, adjusting instructional strategies to optimize learning outcomes.
  • Upheld the integrity of the CNA program by consistently meeting or exceeding accreditation standards and ensuring compliance with state regulations.
  • Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Carleen Health Institute
Fort Lauderdale, FL
11.2020

Skills

  • Nursing Staff Leadership
  • Vaccine Administration
  • Patient Management
  • Chart Updating
  • Unit Administration
  • Medical Assessment
  • Intake and Discharge
  • Medication and IV Administration
  • Medical Laboratory Procedures
  • Licensed RN
  • HIPAA Education
  • High level of Autonomy

Certification

BLS instructor


NIHSS


CPI

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

AMN Healthcare Nursing Agency
02.2023 - 05.2023

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

AMN Nursing Agency
10.2022 - 02.2023

Registered Nurse

St. Simons By The Sea
06.2022 - 12.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

Brunswick Job Corps Center
01.2011 - 09.2018

Associate of Science - Nursing

Carleen Health Institute

BLS instructor


NIHSS


CPI

Sonia Richardson