Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
Iowa City, IA
11.2021 - Current
Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Oelwein Health Care Center
Oelwein, IA
11.2016 - 10.2020
Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician at The University of Iowa Hospital and ClinicsSenior Certified Pharmacy Technician at The University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics