Dependable Registered Nurse equipped for fast-paced work and changing daily needs. Serves customers effectively with attention to detail and a hardworking approach. Seeks out opportunities to go beyond basics, improve processes, and increase customer satisfaction.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Oncology Nurse
USA Mitchell Cancer Institute
11.2021 - 10.2025
Provides professional nursing care to a specified group of patients in a variety outpatient clinic settings and participates in direct patient care activities.
Assesses health status by completing a nursing assessment;
Perform telephone triage; notifies provider of abnormal findings; establishes a care plan in collaboration with the patient, family, and health care team;
Collaborates with care team to ensure smooth and effective transitions of care; prepares or supervises preparation of clinic rooms and equipment for use; assists with specialized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures;
Assists with specialized patient care equipment as required by the clinical department and medical specialty assigned;
Administers medications and treatments as ordered by provider and monitors patients for response;
Initiates CPR and other emergency measures;
Covers other nursing roles within the department; provides health education to patients and families; develops, evaluates, adapts, and documents education to learning needs; assists in preparation of the department specific education for patients and colleagues;
Facilitates smooth operation of the ambulatory areas; maintains inventories of supplies and medications; participates in quality initiatives, process improvements, and research activities to improve patient outcomes, patient experience, and patient safety;
Dialysis Registered Nurse
Fresenius Kidney Care
08.2019 - 11.2021
Evaluated patient assessments, dialysis orders, and laboratory results to maintain awareness of each patients' condition.
Collaborated with patients' nephrologist and other clinical professionals to implement prescribed treatments.
Maintained accurate, detailed reports and records.
Monitored all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.
Consulted with healthcare team to plan and implement patient treatment protocols.
Recorded patients' medical information and monitored conditions.
Educated patients, family members, and caregivers on conditions and treatment protocols to aid in compliance and improve outcomes.
Administered medications to patients and monitored patient vital signs.
Administered prescribed medications and monitored patients for side effects and adverse reactions.
Managed care professionally for optimal coordination, continuity, and patient safety.
Evaluated patient assessments, dialysis orders, and laboratory results to maintain awareness of each patients' condition.
Charge Nurse
University South Alabama Medical Center
11.2016 - 08.2019
Utilized nursing process in provision of care, including medication administration and treatments.
Observed and assessed resident conditions, reporting changes to on-call doctor.
Prepared new admissions, transfers, and discharges.
Visited all assigned patients at regular intervals, checking and documenting vital signs and patient conditions.
Followed all HIPAA regulations and maintained the security of patient information.
Recorded observations concerning patient conditions and outcomes.