Sylvia Oden
Madison,AL
Summary
Driven nursing professional with several years of experience in care environments. Talented at conducting patient assessments, developing individualized care plans and implementing prescribed orders. Successful at delivering high-quality patient care to advance recovery goals and improve overall health.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse
Right At Home Care
Huntsville, AL
01.2024 - Current
- Assessed and monitored patient health conditions, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
- Supported families during times of illness or injury by providing emotional support and assistance with decision making processes.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while prioritizing urgent requests from physicians or nurses.
- Responded quickly and effectively in emergency situations utilizing advanced life saving skills when needed.
LPN Charge Nurse
Redstone Village
Huntsville, AL
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Maintained accurate medical records and updated them regularly.
- Participated in creating a safe environment by following fire safety regulations.
- Promoted positive relationships between patients, families, visitors, physicians, nurses, volunteers.
- Identified potential problems or risks that could affect patient outcomes.
- Carried out physician orders accurately while adhering to hospital policies and procedures.
- Supervised the activities of other nursing staff members and provided guidance when necessary.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed during patient care.
- Monitored medication administration for accuracy, compliance, and effectiveness of treatment plan.
- Provided patient care plans, treatments, and medications according to physicians' orders.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with patients and families.
- Educated patients about their diagnoses and treatments while providing emotional support.
- Reviewed lab results and made appropriate recommendations for further testing or treatment.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations as needed.
- Administered medications in accordance with policies and legal limitations.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Calhoun Community College
Decatur, AL08-2000
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Medication and IV administration
- Unit Administration
- Patient Education
- Wound Management
- Care plan implementation
- Policy and procedure compliance
- Direct Patient Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Palliative Care
- Compassionate Care
- Diabetes management
- Gastrostomy tube care
- Nursing Plan Development
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Workflow and Patient Management
- Patient Care
- Medical chart management
- Family Education
- Treatment Planning
- Disease Prevention
- Patient Assessment and Care
- Geriatric Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Assessment
- Patient rights advocacy
Timeline
Nurse
Right At Home Care
01.2024 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Redstone Village
08.2022 - 03.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Calhoun Community College