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Skills

  • Trauma recovery
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Geriatric patient care
  • ICD-9 forms
  • Medication administration and dosage calculations
  • Infection prevention strategies
  • Chronic disease management education
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Health education and counseling
  • Collecting vitals

Work Experiences

  • Achieved a 73% decrease in medication errors.
  • Led a successful 18-person team of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and ancillary staff.
  • Recorded details about all therapies, including program and system to keep patient charts up to date.
  • Provided patient education and answered questions about their health, prognosis, and treatment options.
  • Oversaw and managed 2 clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining a high level of staff morale and professionalism.
  • Physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management were all part of my care for home health patients.
  • Followed the proper procedure for the installation and removal of catheters, IVs, and PIC lines.
  • Achieved results in 6 months.
  • Achieved Innovation Award for outstanding care.
  • Observed and reported on the patient's condition, progress, and medication side effects to accurately document updates.

Summaries

  • Clear understanding of budget management and strategic planning as well as performance reporting training.
  • Dedicated, hardworking, and experienced metric Registered Nurse with experience in patient care, medication monitoring, and treatment management.
  • Multitasking expert with 7 years of experience managing the health of up to 13 patients at the same time.
  • Adaptable general nursing service provider for patients with a wide range of conditions and health concerns.
  • Registered Nurse, Arizona Board-Certified, with 5 years of experience providing high-quality care to patients in procedure and process care units.
  • Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the process business.
  • Accomplished General Duty Nurse specializing in acute patient care.
  • Proven leader with a track record of successfully uniting and guiding nursing teams toward patient care goals, increased satisfaction, and the continuous implementation of widespread healthcare system initiatives.
  • Ready for a new opportunity to put my outstanding nursing skills to work in a initiative setting.
  • General Duty Nurse is a multi-talented General Duty Nurse who is consistently rewarded for planning and operational improvements.

Accomplishments

  • Compiled patient data for quality control, contributing to CPA accreditation with zero deficiencies in 2023.
  • Led daily wound care protocols and reduced infection rates by 63% in 4 weeks through evidence-based practices.
  • Administered IV medications and monitored patient reactions, reducing medication complications by 37% over a period of 15 months.
  • Led the infection control committee's initiative that resulted in a 10% decrease in hospital-acquired infections.
  • Coordinated the implementation of Electronic Health Records across logistics, reducing documentation errors by 41% in 2018.
  • Actively participated in continuous education programs, earning Lean to enhance patient care quality and safety.
  • Utilized expertise in geriatric care to reduce readmission rates among older patients by 30% over 8 months.
  • Conducted thorough discharge planning, leading to a 52% reduction in readmission rates within the first 30 days post-discharge.
  • Reduced average patient wait times by 47% in collaboration with the triage team in customer success.
  • Project-managed the upgrade of the Microsoft Excel, reducing outdated EMR usage by 70% and improving care coordination.

Affiliations

  • Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA)
  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
  • Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
  • National Association of School Nurses (NASN)
  • Society for Pediatric Nurses (SPN)
  • Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN)
  • American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL)
  • Nursing Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN)
  • National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses (NAON)

Certifications

  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • Certification in Nursing Professional Development (RN-BC) - Vantage, 2017
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Infection Control Certification (CIC) - Vantage, 2021
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification Northwind, 2020
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Nurse Executive Board Certification (NE-BC) - Northwind, 2024
  • Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN) - Brightline, 2015
  • Substance Use Disorder Nursing Certification (CARN) - Brightline, 2021

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