Patient-oriented nurse with 12 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with ACS outpatient nursing process and responsibilities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Denver Health Medical Center
04.2019 - Current
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Manage treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Support ACS clinic start up and as acting interim charge nurse.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Registered Nurse- Urgent Care
Denver Health Medical Center
6 2016 - 04.2019
Provide care to all patients with respect for their uniqueness and individual illness. Assess patients ongoing physical and psychological condition and document patients medical status during their stay at Denver Health. Assist Providers with patient care and assessment for further evaluation of treatment and care plan.
Registered Nurse - Float Pool Denver
Parallon Workforce Solutions
06.2016 - 07.2017
Provide patient care for HealthOne hospitals in Denver area, assignments included med-surgical, telemetry patient care departments. Adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from assessment to plan of care for patient assignments.
Registered Nurse-Charge Nurse
Swedish Medical Center
03.2014 - 05.2016
Supervised nursing staff for medical/surgical/oncology unit.
Responsible for nursing floor operations and monitoring patient care for staff.
Scheduled staff, assigned bed and nurse assignments for discharges and admissions of patients.
Assumed patient assignments as staffing needs dictated.
Registered Nurse, Staff Nurse
Swedish Medical Center
10.2012 - 05.2016
Provided patient care in med-surgical unit, handling all aspects of treatment and assessments including medication and plan of care for multiple patients per shift.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Regis University
Denver, CO
06.2024
Skills
Preceptor Lead
Unit Educator
Central Line Champion for unit compliance
Quality Assurance enforcement member
Fall Prevention Champion Lead
Critical thinking skills
Peer Panel Interview member
Accomplishments
Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
Quality Assurance - Ensured and enforced medical office compliance with HIPAA, OSHA and CLIA regulations for maximum quality and control.
Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Patient Care - Delivered compassionate care that exceeded hospital requirements.Successfully provided quality care to patients in medical environment.
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