Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Inpatient Rehab Unit Supervisor/ RN
Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center
Lafayette , LA
06.2008 - Current
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs, and ancillary staff.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
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