Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Sheltering Arms Institute, excelling in critical thinking and medication administration. Demonstrated leadership by mentoring new RNs, showcasing exceptional employee training skills. Known for providing comprehensive rehabilitation support and fostering significant improvements in patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Sheltering Arms Institute
Richmond
07.2023 - Current
Monitored vital signs, administered injections and medications, inserted foley catheters and IVs when necessary
Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Counseled patients regarding medication side effects and lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Educated patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Sheltering Arms Institute
Richmond
01.2022 - 07.2023
Prepared rooms for incoming patients by setting up medical equipment and making beds according to hospital protocols.
Observed patient behavior and reported any changes to the supervising nurse.
Helped nursing staff develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
Assisted in maintaining a safe environment by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
Collected samples for laboratory testing under the direction of a registered nurse or physician.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Barton College
Wilson, NC
05-2023
Skills
Wound care
Medication and IV administration
Critical thinking
Employee training
Medical recordkeeping
Rehabilitation support after spinal cord injuries
Certification
BLS
CPR
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Sheltering Arms Institute
07.2023 - Current
Certified Nurse Assistant
Sheltering Arms Institute
01.2022 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Barton College
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