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Teresa Evans

Tulsa,OK

Summary

Talented Registered Nurse highly knowledgeable in chronic diseases affecting renal functions. Successful in working as part of interdisciplinary team to achieve care and outcome goals when building relationships with patients. Prepared to bring 13-year track record to growing organization.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Ascension
10.2024 - 04.2025
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

Registered Nurse

Careplus Home Health
05.2023 - 10.2024
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.

Registered Nurse, Dialysis

DaVita
08.2008 - 05.2023
  • Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects.
  • Improved patient outcomes and quality of care by determining and suggesting changes to processes.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
  • Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.

Registered Nurse, Day Surgery

OSU Medical Center
03.2006 - 08.2008

Working staff nurse for main floor and out-patient surgicenter

Preceptor to new nurses

Registered Nurse, Hospice

Grace Hospice
06.2005 - 03.2006

Registered Nurse Surgery

Tulsa Regional Medical Center
12.2003 - 06.2005

Staff nurse for main floor and out patient surgicenter

Preceptor to new nurses

Registered Nurse, Surgery

St. Johns Medical Center
02.2001 - 12.2003

Member of Neurosurgery team

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Tulsa Community College
Tulsa, OK
12.2000

Skills

  • Medical assessment
  • Advanced nephrology knowledge
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Maintaining dialysis equipment
  • Aseptic techniques
  • Diabetes management
  • Home visits
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Complying with regulatory guidelines
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient education and counseling

Education and Training

other

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Ascension
10.2024 - 04.2025

Registered Nurse

Careplus Home Health
05.2023 - 10.2024

Registered Nurse, Dialysis

DaVita
08.2008 - 05.2023

Registered Nurse, Day Surgery

OSU Medical Center
03.2006 - 08.2008

Registered Nurse, Hospice

Grace Hospice
06.2005 - 03.2006

Registered Nurse Surgery

Tulsa Regional Medical Center
12.2003 - 06.2005

Registered Nurse, Surgery

St. Johns Medical Center
02.2001 - 12.2003

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Tulsa Community College
Teresa Evans