Caring and hardworking Registered Nurse with currently three years and seven months experience providing direct care to patients in intensive care. Skilled at critically thinking, time management, attention to detail, and teamwork. Pursuing to become a graduate student in a nurse anesthetist doctorate program.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
RN / Charge/ Preceptor Transplant ICU
East Jefferson General Hospital
Metairie, LA
01.2024 - Current
LCMC bought Tulane Medical Center in the beginning of 2023. Tulane Medical Center moved all services to East Jefferson General Hospital in January 2024.
Provide direct patient care to patients in a busy 12-bed ICU for fresh abdominal transplants, post-surgical, organ rejection, and infected transplant patients.
Recover fresh transplant patients with Swan-Ganz catheters, multiple drains, and open abdomens on multiple vasopressors.
Respond to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Help patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
RN/ Charge RN/ Preceptor Transplant/Cardiac ICU
Tulane Medical Center
New Orleans, LA
07.2020 - 01.2024
Deliver bedside care to patients in a busy 18-bed ICU for fresh transplant and cardiovascular comprised patients.
Provided direct nursing care to patients with intra-aortic balloon pumps, impellas, arterial lines, Swan-Ganz catheters, and ventillators.
Provided direct care to patients with septic shock, cardiogenic shock, hypovolemic shock, and respiratory failure.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Participated in quality assurance initiatives to improve patient outcomes.
Evaluated patient progress, identified potential problems, and recommended interventions for improvement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA
05-2020
Skills
Strong Clinical Judgment
Ventilator Management
Patient Monitoring
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Effective Communication
Reliability
Certifications and Awards
CCRN certification
Chemotherapy certification
Nightingale award for Registered Nurse Mentor of the Year
Teaching Faculty Family Practice Residency Program at East Jefferson General HospitalTeaching Faculty Family Practice Residency Program at East Jefferson General Hospital