Accomplished School Nurse and Staff RN with a proven track record at Columbus City Schools and Grant Medical Center, specializing in health promotion and acute illness recognition. Expert in developing individualized healthcare plans and promoting health education, demonstrating exceptional collaboration and mental health support skills. Continuous effort for improvements in student and patient wellness through innovative care strategies.
Energetic and compassionate professional with strong background in providing healthcare services and support. Adept at managing student health records and administering first aid, along with solid understanding of childhood development and illness prevention. Committed to fostering safe and healthy school environment, ensuring students' well-being and promoting positive health outcomes.
-Administer medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions
-Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels
-Supported students with special needs by coordinating individualized healthcare plans and working closely with the interdisciplinary team
-Managed immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
-Health Screenings experience with grades PK-12th
-Community collaboration to meet the unique needs of students
-Conduct physical evaluation of patient, health history and symptoms
-Carry out interventions and plans of care in acute hospital system which includes but not limited to medication administration, procedural assistance and prep, circulating RN in operating room, management of Labor and Delivery of laboring mothers, resuscitation and care of immediate newborn infants
-Developed care plans complete with effective nursing measures to improve patients' mental and physical health
-Primary RN in Level III Labor and Delivery Triage Charge Nursing on Labor and Delivery Unit
-Communication and collaboration between multidisciplinary care teams
-Evaluated patients to develop and update treatment plans while anticipating day-to-day needs.
-Communicated electively with physicians and provided support during surgical procedures.
-Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in electronic medical records.
-Coordinated care with charge nurse and other staff through daily communication.
-Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.