Teresa Hatch
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN IV Staff RN-Clinical Decision Unit (CDU)
Texas Health Resources HEB
Bedford, TX
08.2022 - Current
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other disciplines.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions and provided home care strategies.
PRN Charge RN IV-Clinical Decision Unit (CDU)
Texas Health Resources HEB
Bedford, TX
08.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Advised family members on the best course of action for their loved ones' healthcare needs.
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations by providing appropriate interventions.
RN II-Resource Pool
Texas Health Resources HEB
Bedford, TX
02.2021 - 08.2022
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Carried out physician orders regarding tests or medication administration accurately and safely.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
RN Supervisor
Oakmont Guest Care Center
Hurst, TX
07.2020 - 10.2021
- Liaised between patients and families by providing health information and addressing questions and concerns.
- Cultivated positive relationships with patients and families, addressed concerns or complaints, monitored patient satisfaction survey data and maintained confidentiality of patient information.
- Observed and interpreted patients' symptoms, devised individualized care plans, delivered best and most suitable care and advice and communicated to nursing staff and physicians.
- Audited and completed charts, evaluations and medical forms.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX05-2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Weatherford College
Weatherford, TX05-2020
Skills
- Taking Vitals
- Emergency Response
- Patient Management
- Care Planning
- SBAR Communication
- Patient Discharge
- Epic EHR Management
- Physical Assessments
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Patient Education and Counseling
Affiliations
- Unit Based Council Chair (UBC) (Current)
- Nursing Preceptor
- Clinical Excellence Council (CEC) Member
- Research, Innovation, and New Knowledge (RINK) Committee Member
Accomplishments
- Nursing Career Advancement Program (NCAP) Level IV
Certification
- Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification
- Texas RN License #1002092
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
RN IV Staff RN-Clinical Decision Unit (CDU)
Texas Health Resources HEB
08.2022 - Current
PRN Charge RN IV-Clinical Decision Unit (CDU)
Texas Health Resources HEB
08.2022 - Current
RN II-Resource Pool
Texas Health Resources HEB
02.2021 - 08.2022
RN Supervisor
Oakmont Guest Care Center
07.2020 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas At Arlington
Associate of Science - Nursing
Weatherford College
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