Victoria Baird
Granbury
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, PACU
Lake Granbury Medical Center
10.2024 - Current
- Monitored patient vital signs post-anesthesia to ensure stability and prevent complications.
- Administered medications and interventions according to established protocols and physician orders.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to facilitate smooth transitions from surgery to recovery room.
- Educated patients and families on recovery processes, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Evaluated patient responses to anesthesia, reporting significant changes promptly for timely interventions.
- Trained new nursing staff in PACU procedures, enhancing team efficiency and patient care standards.
- Provided timely interventions to address airway management complications such as respiratory depression or obstruction in post-operative patients.
Charge Registered Nurse
Medina Regional Hospital
07.2023 - 09.2024
- Led shift handover meetings effectively communicating critical information about each patient''s status ensuring continuity of care.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Skillfully performed various clinical procedures such as IV insertion, wound dressing changes, catheterizations; ensuring optimal comfort levels for patients during these processes.
- Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
- Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes, and treatment implementations.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Northeast Methodist Hospital
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Decreased patient complications through diligent monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and other telemetry data.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately interpreting cardiac monitor readings and promptly reporting critical findings to healthcare team.
- Prevented life-threatening complications by quickly recognizing early warning signs of deterioration in critically ill patients under close observation.
- Administered prescribed medications safely and effectively while closely monitoring potential side effects or adverse reactions.
- Provided patients with information on such subjects as side effects from medications and benefits of proper nutrition to help promote better outcomes.
- Administered heart and blood pressure medication to cardiac patients as prescribed by physicians.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Baptist Medical Center
01.2023 - 04.2023
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Baylor Medical Center At Waxahachie
06.2022 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Medina Regional Hospital
01.2020 - 04.2022
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Samaritan Albany General Hospital
02.2022 - 03.2022
Education
Master Of Science In Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Texas Arlington
08-2026
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing -
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
12.2019
Skills
- Care Plan Management
- Nursing Documentation
- Clinical judgment
- Patient Assessments
- Staff Leadership
- Staff Training
- Nursing Care Coordination
- Patient education
Certification
- ACLS
- PALS
- BLS
Education
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Timeline
Registered Nurse, PACU
Lake Granbury Medical Center
10.2024 - Current
Charge Registered Nurse
Medina Regional Hospital
07.2023 - 09.2024
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Northeast Methodist Hospital
04.2023 - 07.2023
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Baptist Medical Center
01.2023 - 04.2023
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Baylor Medical Center At Waxahachie
06.2022 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Samaritan Albany General Hospital
02.2022 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Medina Regional Hospital
01.2020 - 04.2022
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing -
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Master Of Science In Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Texas Arlington
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