Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in hospital settings. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Henry Ford Hospital
10.2016 - Current
Co-ordinates and prepares for new dialysis patients
Supervises Dialysis Technicians
Educating patients about different modalities of Dialysis
Provides advanced nursing care to acute kidney failure and chronic kidney failure patients
Blood and Plasma Administration during Hemodialysis
Recognizing signs and symptoms of cardiopulmonary and respiratory emergencies and knowing how to start standard interventions to stabilize patient
Performs as preceptor assisting in training and development of new staff nurses with electronic medical charting.
Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
Streamlined nursing processes by implementing evidence-based practices that improved clinical workflow efficiency.
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Shelby Crossing Nursing Home
08.2015 - 02.2017
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records
Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas
Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with Dementia and Alzheimers.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
Mental Health LPN
Harbor Oaks Psychiatric Hospital
01.2015 - 07.2015
Implemented behavior modification plans consistently while working closely with therapists to reinforce desired behaviors and decrease maladaptive ones in patients.
Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for optimal patient outcomes.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Managed crisis situations effectively, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved.
Education
Associate of Science - Licensed Practical Nursing
Davenport University
Warren, MI
07.2014
Other - General Studys
Macomb Community College
Warren, MI
12.2013
Medical Assistant
Everest College
Southfield, MI
05.2008
High School Diploma -
Lamphere High School
Madison Heights, MI
06.2002
Skills
Phlebotomy - 10 years
BLS - 10 years
Electronic Medical charting - 10 years
Patient Triage and Initiating Hemodialysis - 6 years
RN Supervisor/Assistant Manager at St John Macomb Hospital (2007-2023), Ascension Hospital (2023-2024), Henry Ford Health (2024-current)RN Supervisor/Assistant Manager at St John Macomb Hospital (2007-2023), Ascension Hospital (2023-2024), Henry Ford Health (2024-current)