Yolanda Barrett
Katy,TX
Summary
To assist in healthcare provided in complex medical situations and critical multisystem issues in the Emergency Dept and similar outpatient facilities
Dedicated and well-qualified ER RN offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Brings 1& + year record in field.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Michael E. DeBakey VA Hospital E.D.
02.2018 - Current
- Charge Nurse
- Delegate responsibilities to ED staff
- Assign nursing staff to various areas of the department
- Triage incoming patient arriving by ambulance
- Expedite patients to receive bed assignments on designated units
- Nursing Preceptor
- Role modeling professional interactions
- Assess student’s readiness for each patient care assignment
- Give appropriate responsibility to the novice nurse
- Registered Nurse
- Identifies and manages life sustaining physiologic function in unstable patients
- Advance cardiac monitoring
- Provide patient teaching
- Advocate for patients
- Administer medication in various routes
- Provide care under physician’s orders, complete documentation and assist with codes
Education
RN to BSN Degree -
Texas A&M International University
Laredo, TX11-2024
Associates Degree -
Nassau Community College
01.2006
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Vocational Education Extension Board
01.2004
EMT Basic Original Course -
01.1997
Skills
- Provide high quality care to high level acuity patients
- Facilitate Emergency Dept
- Assist in Codes
- Nursing staff leadership
- Emergency Response
- Critical Care
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Family and patient support
- IV drug therapy management
- Life-sustaining machines
- Documenting vitals
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient Evaluation
Certification
- 585119, New York, Nursing License
- 981109690, Emergency Room Nurse Certification
- Trauma Nurse Critical Care, current
- Advanced Life Support, current
- Basic Life Support, current
References
available upon request
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Michael E. DeBakey VA Hospital E.D.
02.2018 - Current
RN to BSN Degree -
Texas A&M International University
Associates Degree -
Nassau Community College
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Vocational Education Extension Board
EMT Basic Original Course -
- 585119, New York, Nursing License
- 981109690, Emergency Room Nurse Certification
- Trauma Nurse Critical Care, current
- Advanced Life Support, current
- Basic Life Support, current
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