Vanessa Flores
Gulfport,MS
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Singing River Health System, excelling in emergency care and clinical documentation. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through critical thinking and effective interpersonal communication. Skilled in administering advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) and adept at navigating electronic health records to ensure compliance and quality care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Singing River Health System
Gulfport, MS
01.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
- Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
- 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.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Singing River Health System
Gulfport, MS
05.2021 - 01.2023
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting needs.
- Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions.
- Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Biloxi12-2022
Skills
- Electronic health records
- Interpersonal communication
- Time management
- Clinical documentation
- Critical thinking
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Emergency care
- BLS
- TNCC
Certification
- TNCC
- BLS
- ACLS
- STORK training
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Singing River Health System
01.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Singing River Health System
05.2021 - 01.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
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