Administers prescribed medications and notes times and amounts on clients' charts
Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate client care plans
Maintains accurate, detailed reports and client records
Modifies client treatment plans as indicated by clients' responses and conditions
Monitors all aspects of client care, including diet and physical activity
Monitors, records and reports symptoms and changes in clients' conditions
Observes nurses and visits clients to ensure that proper nursing care is provided
Prepares clients for, and assists with, examinations and treatments
Prepares rooms, sterile instruments, equipment, supplies, and ensures that stock of supplies is maintained
Provides education to client and family
Provides health care, first aid, immunizations
Forensics unit
RN (PRN)
Hospice Savannah
08.2022 - Current
Provides a comprehensive assessment of a patient's needs, coordinates with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure adequate care and maintains accurate records for quality assurance purposes
Registered Nurse
Krucial Staffing
02.2020 - Current
Company Overview: Kansas
Covid response nurse (New York)
Crisis hurricane response nurse (San Antonio, Texas and Miami, FL)
Kansas
Registered Nurse
Healthsource Global
05.2018 - Current
Company Overview: Med Telemetry, Rapid Response
Provided comprehensive care as ordered by physicians to stroke, brain trauma, cardiac and vascular patients
Provided clinical skills including medication injections, intravenous line placement, phlebotomy, respiratory treatments, cardiac monitoring, and patient education
Acted as patient advocate; assessed patient's status and notifying physicians of clinical changes
Med Telemetry, Rapid Response
Staff Nurse
St. Josephs/Candler Hospital
10.2015 - Current
Assess and admit ER holding patients with various conditions such as COPD, GI bleed, Alcohol withdrawal, diabetic patients etc
Provided comprehensive care as ordered by physicians to stroke, brain trauma and vascular patients
Provided clinical skills including medication injections, intravenous line placement, phlebotomy, respiratory treatments, cardiac monitoring, and patient education
Acted as patient advocate; assessed patients' status and notifying physicians of clinical changes
Registered Nurse
Legacy Emmanuel Hospital
03.2004 - 01.2023
Company Overview: Portland, Oregon
Provided comprehensive care as ordered by physicians to stroke, brain trauma, cardiac and vascular patient
Provided clinical skills including medication injections, intravenous line placement, phlebotomy, respiratory treatments, cardiac monitoring, and patient education
Acted as patient advocate; assessed patient's status and notifying physicians of clinical changes
Portland, Oregon
Registered Nurse- Covid testing
Favorite Healthcare Staffing
05.2020 - 08.2020
Company Overview: South Florida
South Florida
Registered Nurse- Covid Nurse Field Hospital
GardaWorld Staffing
03.2020 - 04.2020
Company Overview: Atlanta, GA
Atlanta, GA
Registered Nurse
Encompass Health
04.2016 - 04.2020
Help the patients regain control of their independence, treating complex medical issues
Act as the direct link to help patients succeed in inpatient rehabilitation by supervising care and treatments provided by team members, leading patient assessments, creating personalized plans of care, communicating progress, and targeting patient concerns, offering timely solutions
Registered Nurse
US Nursing Corp/ Fastaff
11.2018 - 12.2018
Company Overview: Med-surg/Rehab
Provided comprehensive care as ordered by physicians to stroke, brain trauma, cardiac and vascular patients
Provided clinical skills including medication injections, intravenous line placement, phlebotomy, respiratory treatments, cardiac monitoring, and patient education
Acted as patient advocate; assessed patient's status and notifying physicians of clinical changes
Med-surg/Rehab
Registered Nurse
AMN-Kaiser Santa Clara
01.2018 - 04.2018
Company Overview: Med/Surg, Telemetry Float (Contract)
Provided comprehensive care as ordered by physicians to stroke, brain trauma, cardiac and vascular patient
Provided clinical skills including medication injections, intravenous line placement, phlebotomy, respiratory treatments, cardiac monitoring, and patient education
Acted as patient advocate; assessed patient's status and notifying physicians of clinical changes
Med/Surg, Telemetry Float (Contract)
RN
Amedisys Home Health
03.2014 - 09.2016
Company Overview: Savannah, GA
Evaluate and treat patients in the home setting
Communicate with the physician to decide the initial plan of care base on initial patient assessment and physician's orders
Participate in clinical outcomes monitoring, follow up and agency performance improvement initiatives
Manage and educate Home Health Aides and LPNs performance in implementing nursing services
Savannah, GA
Nurse Manager
Georgia Regional Hospital DBHDD, Lakeside Center
01.2014 - 10.2015
Oversee the daily workflow, staffing, orientation, training and developing of employees within the department
Responsible for the ongoing quality/performance improvement processes related to patient care
Required to work as a staff nurse, as needed, to ensure staffing coverage of department
Promote and support a collaborative team approach in providing care for all patients
Act as a liaison for the unit(s) and provides physicians, families, and ancillary departments with direction and/or assistance as needed
Support and interpret policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the hospital
Monitors customer satisfaction scores and implements plans to improve them
Monitor patient volumes, quality of care, and performance of staff to identify areas for improvement
Complete annual performance evaluation for self and employees and implement plans of correction when needed
Develops and administers a budget; leads cost efficient and effective operations, creates plan of correction for any operating expenses that deviate more than 5% from budget
Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members
Maintain required competencies for self and all employees within the department
Pursue professional growth and participates in a professional organization
RN-Charge Nurse
Ga. Regional Hospital
12.2011 - 01.2014
Company Overview: Lakeside Child and adolescent
Administers prescribed medications and notes times and amounts on clients' charts
Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate client care plans
Maintains accurate, detailed reports and client records
Modifies client treatment plans as indicated by clients' responses and conditions
Monitors all aspects of client care, including diet and physical activity
Monitors, records and reports symptoms and changes in clients' conditions
Observes nurses and visits clients to ensure that proper nursing care is provided
Prepares clients for, and assists with, examinations and treatments
Prepares rooms, sterile instruments, equipment, supplies, and ensures that stock of supplies is maintained
Provides education to client and family
Provides health care, first aid, immunizations
Lakeside Child and adolescent
RN-Charge Nurse
Coastal Harbor Treatment Center
06.2009 - 12.2011
Administers prescribed medications and notes times and amounts on clients' charts
Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate client care plans
Maintains accurate, detailed reports and client records
Modifies client treatment plans as indicated by clients' responses and conditions
Monitors all aspects of client care, including diet and physical activity
Monitors, records and reports symptoms and changes in clients' conditions
Observes nurses and visits clients to ensure that proper nursing care is provided
Prepares clients for, and assists with, examinations and treatments
RN
Memorial University Medical Center
05.2008 - 02.2009
Company Overview: Savannah, GA
Provided comprehensive care as ordered by physicians to stroke, brain trauma and vascular patients
Provided clinical skills including medication injections, intravenous line placement, phlebotomy, respiratory treatments, cardiac monitoring, and patient education
Acted as patient advocate; assessed patient's status and notifying physicians of clinical changes