Experience

Morningside Ministries Senior Living Communities

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Registered Nurse

  • May 2019 - Present



Christus Santa Rosa Hospital

• San Antonio, Texas Area

• Registered Nurse

  • Dec 2018 - Jan 2019

  Medical Surgical floor Nurse, head to toe assessments, IV infusion and push medication administration, subcutaneous, and oral medication administration. Continuous monitoring of patients post-surgical. Admission and discharging of patients. Vital signs, documenting on each patient. Emotional and bedside support. Post-surgical Pain control. Helped patient ambulate to and from bed and bathroom. Jackson Pratt drain and hemovac drain care. Measured intake and output. Foley care. In and out catheter for post-surgical patients unable to void. Bladder scan with ultrasound monitor device for patients showing signs and symptoms of urinary retention. Customer service skills. Show less



Gallaway Health and Rehab

• Gallaway TN

• Registered Nurse

  • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

  Performed as a Registered Nurse in a long-term care medical facility. Screened patients to access the severity of their condition and the need to contact physicians or transport to hospital. Performed and documented patient assessments on admission and on a continuous basis. Monitored and documented changes in health through continuing assessment of the patient. Transcribed and carried out physician’s orders as appropriate. Recognized and reported abnormal lab test results and changes in symptoms to the physician. Observed, recorded, and reported to the physician the patient’s condition and reactions to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Prepared and administered prescribed oral, topical, intramuscular, and subcutaneous medications. Used effective communication with the patient, their family, and collaborated with healthcare providers. Performed wound care, vital signs, and dressing changes. Provided comprehensive and timely documentation. Oversee the duties and performance of LVNs, used critical thinking and problem solving skills, team player, customer service skills, catheter care, PEG tube care that includes administering feedings and medication via PEG. Assess and maintain Foley care. Educating the residents and their family members. Promoted patient self-management, prevention, and wellness. Directed and supervised licensed and non-licensed staff in the care of the patients. Show less



Morningside Ministries at the Manor

• San Antonio, Texas Area

• Registered Nurse

  • Dec 2016 - Jul 2018

  Performed as a Registered Nurse in a long-term care medical facility. Screened patients to access the severity of their condition and the need to contact physicians or transport to hospital. Performed and documented patient assessments on admission and on a continuous basis. Monitored and documented changes in health through continuing assessment of the patient. Transcribed and carried out physician’s orders as appropriate. Recognized and reported abnormal lab test results and changes in symptoms to the physician. Observed, recorded, and reported to the physician the patient’s condition and reactions to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Prepared and administered prescribed oral, topical, intramuscular, and subcutaneous medications. Used effective communication with the patient, their family, and collaborated with healthcare providers. Performed wound care, vital signs, and dressing changes. Provided comprehensive and timely documentation. Oversee the duties and performance of LVNs, used critical thinking and problem solving skills, team player, customer service skills, catheter care, PEG tube care that includes administering feedings and medication via PEG. Assess and maintain Foley care. Educating the residents and their family members. Promoted patient self-management, prevention, and wellness. Directed and supervised licensed and non-licensed staff in the care of the patients. Show less



San Antonio Residence and Rehabilitation Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• RN Supervisor

  • Mar 2018 - Jun 2018

  Performed as a Registered Nurse Supervisor in a long-term care medical facility. Screened patients to access the severity of their condition and the need to contact physicians or transport to hospital. Performed and documented patient assessments on admission and on a continuous basis. Monitored and documented changes in health through continuing assessment of the patient. Transcribed and carried out physician’s orders as appropriate. Recognized and reported abnormal lab test results and changes in symptoms to the physician. Observed, recorded, and reported to the physician the patient’s condition and reactions to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Prepared and administered prescribed oral, topical, intramuscular, and subcutaneous medications. Used effective communication with the patient, their family, and collaborated with healthcare providers. Performed wound care, vital signs, and dressing changes. Provided comprehensive and timely documentation. Oversee the duties and performance of LVNs, used critical thinking and problem solving skills, team player, customer service skills, catheter care, PEG tube care that includes administering feedings and medication via PEG. Assess and maintain Foley care. Educating the residents and their family members. Promoted patient self-management, prevention, and wellness. Directed and supervised licensed and non-licensed staff in the care of the patients including disciplinary action as necessary. Show less



Methodist Health System

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Perioperative RN

  • Jul 2017 - Dec 2017

  Served as Perioperative Registered Nurse in the operating room. Assisted patients, surgical techs and doctors during all stages of surgery including pre-operation interviewing of the patient and pre-operation medication administration. Setting up and assisting with procedures. Maintain sterile field. Perform assessments, outcome evaluations, and comprehensive and timely documentation. Act as patient advocate during surgery, ensures safety of patient during the operation period, sterile foley insertion, monitoring, and removal. Effective communication with healthcare providers, family, and caregivers. Transported patient from pre-op to the operating room and PACU department. Labeled and delivered surgical specimens to laboratory. Provided patient and family education. Utilize infection control. Provided customer service skills and critical thinking skills. Show less