Vanessa Hodges
Honolulu,HI
Summary
Competent and caring professional offering 2 years of coordinating and carrying out patient care in high-volume environments. Demonstrated performing with speed and accuracy to assess patients, deliver treatments, and delegate tasks. Proven history of advocating for patient needs and fostering top-quality care. Currently hold a compact license and a HI state license.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse
Kahala Nui -Hi'olani Care Center
Honolulu, Hawaii
06.2023 - Current
- Utilized an electronic medical record system to store patient information securely.
- Promotes and demonstrates nursing concepts. Works in collaboration with the Registered Nurse, and or Health Care Provider.
- Manage referrals and appointment scheduling.
- Perform medication management, including identifying potential medication concerns, reconciliation, adherence, and coordinating refills.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physicians.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare staff members.
- Delegated assignments to CNAs for enhanced care provision and workflow management.
- Assist in ensuring timely delivery of services to patients
- Resolve patients’ questions and create an open dialogue to understand needs.
Nurse
RCM Technologies
Waipahu, Hawaii
02.2023 - Current
- Assessed and monitored student health conditions, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
- Provided nursing care for students with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
- Experience working with children and adolescents, and the ability to work with teachers and parents to create care plans
- Maintains documentation on student care services and keeps confidential medical information secure.
- Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional and psychological support to students, families, and staff.
- Assesses student health needs to develop appropriate patient care plans, including determining when sick or injured children should be sent home, seek follow-up medical care, and, if warranted, be referred for emergency transport to a hospital setting.
Skills
- Chronic Disease Management
- Patient Education
- Tracheostomy Care
- Family Education
- Gtube/Peg tube Medication Administration
- Pediatric nursing
- Medication Administration
- Diabetes management
- Wound Care
- Patient Assessments
- Palliative Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Staff direction and task delegation
- Behavioral assessment
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Kahala Nui -Hi'olani Care Center
06.2023 - Current
Nurse
RCM Technologies
02.2023 - Current
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