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Virginia Johnson

Martinsburg,WV

Summary

Hardworking and dedicated nurse with over twenty years of experience in working for the Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Strong and calm patient-oriented nurse with great multi-tasking skills. Excellent resource for patients and staff navigating through the VA.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Veterans Affairs Medical Center
01.2007 - Current

Demonstrated strong clinical skills when assessing patients conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and utilizing protocols to expedite care.

Collaborates well with co-workers; physicians, physician assistants, pharmacy, fellow nurses, and social work to provide comprehensive care.

Excellent resource in VA health care processes. Able to help patients navigate their care and connecting them with the appropriate resources

Administered medications via oral, IV, and IM injections. Monitored responses. Excellent IV skills.

Strong multi-tasking skills. Provided thorough, efficient, and organized care in a what can be a chaotic environment.

Performed as charge nurse frequently, providing skilled, level-headed guidance. Offered assistance to my colleagues frequently to lighten their load. Provided clinical expertise.

Demonstrated thorough documentation.



Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit/Telemetry

Veterans Affairs Medical Center
05.2002 - 01.2007

Started career at the VA on Medical-Surgical/Telemetry.

Worked 5 years as staff nurse and charge nurse. During the last year functioned as a unit educator for the department.

Registered Nurse

Berkeley Medical Center
06.1997 - 05.2002

Staff nurse/charge nurse on mental health/detox unit

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA
05.1997

Skills

  • Patient Assessments
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Team-oriented worker
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Vast knowledge of VA care and protocols
  • Excellent resource nurse
  • Composed under pressure
  • Highly reliable, exceptional attendance

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Veterans Affairs Medical Center
01.2007 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit/Telemetry

Veterans Affairs Medical Center
05.2002 - 01.2007

Registered Nurse

Berkeley Medical Center
06.1997 - 05.2002

Associate of Science - Nursing

Shenandoah University
Virginia Johnson