Virginia Case
Edwardsville,IL
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Anderson Hospital
Maryville, IL
05.2022 - Current
- Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Student Nurse Technician
Anderson Hospital
Maryville , IL
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Supported patients with mobility needs, including helping them walk or using wheelchairs.
- Removed urinary catheters and cared for ostomy needs by emptying drainage receptacles and tubes.
- Observed patient behavior to detect changes in condition or response to treatment.
- Adhered to safety regulations when providing bedside care or handling hazardous materials.
- Assisted nurses with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lewis And Clark Community College
Godfrey, IL05-2022
Skills
- IV management
- Chart updating
- Medical assessment
- Removing sutures
- Patient discharge
- Telemetry monitoring
- IV drug therapy management
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Clinical judgment
- Patient monitoring
- Infection control measures
- Direct patient care
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Anderson Hospital
05.2022 - Current
Student Nurse Technician
Anderson Hospital
01.2022 - 05.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lewis And Clark Community College
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