Compassionate acute care nurse delivering high-quality care and driving patient outcomes. Excellent leadership, time management, and multitasking abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Acute Care
MD Anderson
Houston, TX
07.2019 - Current
Cared for acutely ill adult and pediatric patients with multiple co-morbidities in an acute care setting.Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Managed pain control through the use of a variety of modalities.
Identified abnormal findings during assessment or testing that would require further evaluation or treatment from a physician.
Documented all assessments, interventions, medications, treatments, procedures, and discharge instructions in electronic medical records.
Provided emotional support to family members when needed during difficult times.
Participated in performance improvement activities to ensure quality standards are met within the unit and facility.
Reviewed lab results for accuracy before releasing to physicians for review.
Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations using advanced life saving techniques if necessary.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Creekside Retirement Community
Huntsville, TX
01.2018 - 06.2019
Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
Provided compassionate care to elderly, disabled and terminally ill individuals.
Observed patient behavior and reported any changes to the supervising nurse.
Checked vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure and oxygen saturation levels.
Monitored food intake to ensure proper nutrition is maintained.