Motivated registered nurse of 8 years, seeking admission into the Family Nurse Practitioner program at Western Governers University. Proven experience in patient assessment, education, team leadership, medical emergencies and medication administration. Extremely passionate with a sense of purpose to provide excellent care for patients.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse (Charge/Clinical Coordinator)
Davita Dialysis
Houston, TX
02.2016 - Current
Patient assessments, Managing PCT’s and treatment floor, Initiating dialysis treatment, Administer medications, Patient education, Evaluation of patient response to dialysis treatment, Overseeing patient dialysis treatment from start to finish, Review of patient lab work, home medications and activities (letting doctor know of any changes in patient’s condition), Assisting patients in scheduling access center appointments, Communicating with interdisplinary team (Physicians, Social Worker, Dietician)
Provided guidance and support to team members regarding clinical best practices.
Improve policies and procedures through development, implementation, revision and evaluation of new protocols.
Facilitated communication between patients, family members, physicians, other healthcare providers, insurance companies.
Provided direct supervision to clinical staff members in accordance with regulatory standards.
Partnered with nurse manager to raise standards of practice by monitoring, analyzing and correcting staff performance.
Medical Assistant
Texas Ear, Nose, and Throat Specialists
Houston, TX
08.2009 - 08.2013
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
Medical Assistant
Kansas City Internal Medicine
North Kansas City, MO
12.2006 - 06.2009
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physicians
Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
03-2021
Associate of Science in Nursing -
Wharton County Junior College
12.2015
Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting -
Colorado Technical University
12.2006
Licensures Certifications
Registered Nurse, Texas State Board of Nursing, 891583
References
available upon request
Certification
CPR certified (BLS) by American Heart Association
Timeline
Registered Nurse (Charge/Clinical Coordinator)
Davita Dialysis
02.2016 - Current
Medical Assistant
Texas Ear, Nose, and Throat Specialists
08.2009 - 08.2013
Medical Assistant
Kansas City Internal Medicine
12.2006 - 06.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science in Nursing -
Wharton County Junior College
Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting -